United States (nation)
Found in 1689 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 25 Feb 1942
(Untitled), 03 Apr 1942
Letter from Franklin Roosevelt, President of the United States, to WSC with message on visit by Harry Hopkins [Special adviser and assistant to Roosevelt] and General George Marshall [Chief of Staff, United States Army], pledging joint offensive in Western European theatre.
(Untitled), 11 Apr 1942 - 04 May 1942
(Untitled), 14 Jun 1942
Letter from WSC to [Franklin Roosevelt], President of the United States, thanking him for the gifts from the people of the United States but emphasizing that the shipping lanes are required for military purposes.
(Untitled), 25 Jun 1942
Letter from WSC to Henry Stimson, United States Secretary of War, thanking him and General George Marshall [Chief of the United States General Staff] and General Robert Eichelberger for presenting him to the troops during his visit to the United States.
(Untitled), 07 Oct 1942
Letter from WSC to [William] Averell Harriman [United States representative in London of Combined Shipping Adjustment Board] thanking him for the figures on number and type of merchant ships completed in the United States in September.
(Untitled), 20 Oct 1942
(Untitled), 24 Nov 1942
Letter from WSC to Franklin Roosevelt, President of the United States, challenging the decision by the United States to withdraw Lend-Lease funding for operations Bolero [codename for preparations for the invasion of Normandy, France] and Roundup [codename for the Allied invasion of North West Europe] in favour of Torch [codename for Allied invasion of North West Africa].
(Untitled), 25 Dec 1939
Letter from WSC to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain reporting success against magnetic mines, expressing concern about American isolationism and possible German interests in Scandinavia. [carbon, with manuscript annotations by WSC].
(Untitled), 25 Dec 1939
Printed memorandum from WSC on "The American Zionist Organisation and His Majesty's Government's Policy in Palestine".
(Untitled), 25 Nov 1924
Copy of a minute from WSC to Sir Otto Niemeyer [Controller of Finance] on war reparations and the payment of war debts to the United States. WSC feels that there is a good prospect of obtaining reparations from Europe, including 25 million pounds a year from Germany, and that they should wait for proposals from France and Italy. He advocates an open statement that all previous offers have lapsed.
(Untitled), 02 Jan 1925
Copy of a memorandum from WSC to Sir Otto Niemeyer [Controller of Finance, Treasury] asking him about the impact of the return to the Gold Standard on the United States "Shall we not be relieving them from the consequences of their selfish and extortionate policy?" and suggesting that [Ralph] Hawtrey [Director of Financial Enquiries, Treasury] should draft a paper about the subject.Carbon typescript. Unsigned.
(Untitled), 22 Feb 1925
Minute from WSC to Sir Otto Niemeyer [Controller of Finance] marked "private and confidential" querying statements made by Niemeyer about the gap between Britain and the United States, bank rates and the 1.25 million unemployed, remarking "while that unemployment exists, no one is entitled to plume himself on the financial or credit policy which we have pursued".Carbon typescript.
(Untitled), 1918-Feb 1927
Memorandum from Sir Otto Niemeyer [Controller of Finance, Treasury] to WSC enclosing newspaper cuttings and an extract from the Cunliffe Committee report as background information about [Reginald] McKenna's Federal Reserve theory and summarising the reasons for his opposition to the proposals.Typescript signed with initials
(Untitled), 14 Sep 1928
(Untitled), 15 Dec 1940
Letter from WSC to Sir Auckland Geddes [former British Ambassador to the United States] on the death of 11th Lord Lothian [late British Ambassador to the United States, earlier Philip Kerr]. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 21 May 1940
Letter from WSC to A V Alexander [First Lord of the Admiralty] on exchange of technical information with the United States. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 26 Dec 1940
Letter from WSC to 1st Lord McGowan on his suggested appointment of [? Arthur] Purvis as British Ambassador to the United States, and the actual appointment of Lord Halifax [earlier Edward Wood and Lord Irwin]. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 17 Jun 1940 - 16 Jul 1940
Letter from John Peck [Assistant Private Secretary to WSC] to Frank Wood [Assistant Principal, Air Ministry] returning the Secretary of State for Air's letter from Harold Ickes [United States Secretary of the Interior] and enclosing a similar letter from Ickes received by WSC; Ickes acknowledges the task of defending modern civilisation which is being undertaken by the British people and WSC in particular. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 21 Aug 1940
Letter from Neville Chamberlain [Lord President of the Council] to WSC on a paper by Sir Kingsley Wood [Chancellor of the Exchequer] on gold and dollars, and the coming election in the United States. [Manuscript].
(Untitled), 06 Sep 1940
Letter from WSC to Sir Walter Citrine [General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress and President of the International Federation of Trade Unions] proposing that his visit to the United States be delayed until after the Presidential Elections. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 10 Jun 1940
Personal letter from Emerald, Lady Cunard to WSC on attitudes to the war and the Allies in the United States; forwarded with WSC's autograph to [Alfred] Duff Cooper [Minister of Information, later 1st Lord Norwich]; also includes filing note. [Copy].
(Untitled), 28 Aug 1940 - 04 Sep 1940
(Untitled), 1920 - 1932
Diagram of the collapse of the real medium of exchange showing changes in the composition of the medium of exchange in the United States.
(Untitled), 18 Jul 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill, Bar Harbour Malvern Hotel, Maine, to WSC, on Lord and Lady Randolph's visit to the United States and Canada, and on WSC's proposed visit to Germany.