William Roy Vallance Papers

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Series I: State papers

ALIENS AND IMMIGRATION

Box 1. Aliens

Folder:

1. Rights of Aliens. Correspondence, 1922 - 1941

2. Rights of Aliens. Correspondence, 1922 - 1941

3. Rights of Aliens. Printed Material, 1923 - 1940, undated

4. Suit Testing Pennsylvania Alien Registration Law. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1939 - 1940

5. Enemy Aliens in the United States. Correspondence, 1940 - 1942

6. Insane Aliens. Deportation and Reception. Correspondence, 1940

7. Federal Code on Aliens, 1918

8. Clippings, Articles, Press Releases, 1917 - 1941

Box 2. Immigration Acts of 1921 and 1924

Folder:

1. Immigration Act of 1921. Correspondence, 1922 - 1924

2. Immigration Cases. Correspondence, 1922 - 1924

3. Immigration Act of 1924. Correspondence, 1924

4. Immigration Act of 1924. Correspondence, 1924

5. Immigration Act of 1924. Correspondence, 1924

6. Immigration Act of 1924. House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization Hearings, March 3, 1924

7. Immigration Act of 1924. Copy of Act

8. Immigration Act of 1924. Printed Material, 1924

9. Extradition Treaty with Mexico. Correspondence and Drafts, 1925

10. Immigration. Printed Material, 1922 - 1945

Boxes 3-9. Interdepartmental Visa Review Committee Opinions, January, 1942-January, 1945

Box 10. IVRC Memoranda, 1942 - 1945

Box 11. IVRC Testimony, 1942 - 1945

Box 12. Visas

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1923 - 1946

2. Correspondence, 1923 - 1946

3. Correspondence, 1923 - 1946

4. IVRC Daily Calendar, 1942 - 1945, undated

5. IVRC Daily Calendar, 1942 - 1945, undated

6. IVRC Daily Calendar, 1942 - 1945, undated

7. Non-Hearing Cases, 1943 - 1944

8. Board of Appeals Cases, 1942 - 1944

9. IVRC Rules and Regulations, 1942

10. Instructions and Information, 1942, undated

11. Printed Material, 1941 - 1954, undated

AVIATION

Box 13. Aviation. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1919 - 1949

CANADIAN RELATIONS

Boxes 14-15. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1919 - 1959, undated

Material on customs, shipping, taxation, stolen goods, Americans in Canadian army, Indians, boundary disputes, inland waters, extradition, narcotic smuggling. See also INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS,

Box 88 - Inheritances; MARITIME ISSUES,

Boxes 98, 101, 102 - Fishing, Shipping

Box 16. Seizure of U.S. Fishing Vessels. Correspondence

Folder:

1. Curlew, 1933 - 1934

2. Siloam v. Malaspina (J. M. Yorke case), 1923 - 1932

3. Minnie B. 1933 - 1936

4. Minnie B. 1933 - 1936

5. Minnie B. 1933 - 1936

6. Minnie B. 1933 - 1936

7. Natale S. 1931 - 1932

8. St. Patrick, 1931 - 1933

9. St. Patrick, 1931 - 1933

10. Salmon trawlers, 1930 - 1933

11. Salmon trawlers, 1930 - 1933

Box 17. International Joint Commission

Material on St. Lawrence Seaway, Chicago Diversion of Lake Michigan, Passamaquoddy Power Project, Niagara River and Falls Beautification, Missouri River Basin, Libby (Montana) Dam, Rio Grande International Storage Dams Projects, and other boundary waters between U.S. and Canada

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1941 - 1959

2. Correspondence, 1941 - 1959

3. Vallance's 1957 Lectures at Havana, 1956 - 1958

4. Printed Material, 1913 - 1947

5. Printed Material, 1913 - 1947

6. Printed Material, 1913 - 1947

7. Printed Material, 1913 - 1947

8. Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the St. Lawrence Seaway Project, 1947

Box 18. International Joint Commission

Alaska. A Reconnaissance Report on the Potential Development of Water Resources, 1948

Folder:

1. Printed Material, 1948 - 1950

The Columbia River Supplemental Reports on the Bitterroot Valley, vol. 2, March, 1950

Folder:

2. Printed Material, 1948 - 1950

The Columbia River Supplemental Reports on the Bitterroot Valley, vol. 2, March, 1950

Box 19. International Joint Commission

IJC Report on the Pollution of Boundary Waters, 1951

IJC Report on the Preservation and Enhancement of Niagara Falls, 1953

Folder:

1. Printed Material, 1951 - July, 1956

2. Printed Material, 1951 - July, 1956

3. Printed Material, 1951 - July, 1956

Boxes 20-21. International Joint Commission: Printed Material, August, 1956 - 1966, undated

Box 22. International Joint Commission: Columbia River and Tributaries Review Report, October 1, 1948

Boxes 23-24. International Joint Commission: Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project Report to the IJC, October, 1959 and Appendices 1 - 18

Box 25. International Joint Commission: St. Lawrence Seaway. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1939 - 1962, undated

COMMUNICATIONS

Box 26. Correspondence

Folder:

1. Copies of Correspondence between Hamilton Fish and Elihu Benjamin Washburne et al., 1869 - 1871

2. Copies of Correspondence of Reverdy Johnson in the Western Union - Weather Bureau case, 1874

3. Copies of Correspondence, 1877 - 1879

4. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

5. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

6. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

7. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

8. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

9. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

10. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

11. Copies and Original Correspondence, 1880 - July, 1920

Boxes 27-30. Correspondence : August, 1920 - 1941, undated

Box 31. Reports, Directives, and Miscellaneous Non-correspondence: 1909 - 1935, undated

Box 32. Printed Material by Topic

Folder:

Report of State Department Special Committee on Cables, 1918

Speeches, 1923 - 1945

Articles about Communications, 1920 - 1940, undated

Frequency Assignments, 1917 - 1941

Charts, Maps, Frequency Graphs, Frequency Allocations

Clippings about Cables

Clippings about Radio Telegraphy

Boxes 33-34. Printed Material: 1885 - 1941, undated

Boxes 35-37. Information on Communications in Foreign Countries

Areas included: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dutch Guyana, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Persia, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, San Salvador, Scandinavia, Siam, South and Central America, South Pacific, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tangier, Turkey, U.S.S.R., Uruguay, Venezuela, Yugoslavia

Box 38. Allocation of German Cables After World War I

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1901 - 1929

2. Correspondence, 1901 - 1929

3. Correspondence, 1901 - 1929

4. Correspondence, 1901 - 1929

5. Correspondence, 1901 - 1929

6. Correspondence, 1901 - 1929

Material on the Preliminary Conference on Electrical Communication, 1920

7. Non-correspondence, 1919 - 1930

Copies of miscellaneous material

8. Documents and Printed Material, undated

Box 39. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1919 - 1932, undated

2. Correspondence, 1919 - 1932, undated

3. Non-correspondence, 1919 - 1920, undated

4. Proposals 1 - 91, 1488 - 1591 (I - II, V - IX)

5. Proposals 1 - 91, 1488 - 1591 (I - II, V - IX)

6. Printed Material, 1919 - 1920

Box 40. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Proceedings of Sub-committee No. 1 to consider the disposition of German cables ceded to the 5 principal Allied Powers, 1920 - 1922

Box 41. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Folder:

1. Documents concerning Sub-committee No. 2 on Drafting of the EU-F-GB-I Radio Protocol, 1920

2. Proceedings of Sub-committee No. 2A on Wave Lengths

Box 42. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Proceedings of Sub-committee No. 3 on Universal Communications Union and Telegraph and Radio Conventions

Box 43. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Folder:

1. Sub-committee No. 4 on International Cable and Radio Law. Correspondence and Miscellaneous, 1920 - 1921 Report of Sub-committee on International Cable and Radio Law and Cable Landing Rights

2. Report of Proceedings of Sub-committee on Publicity

Box 44. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Proceedings of Sub-committee No. 5 on Improvement of Communication Facilities Between the 5 Great powers

Card Index to Sub-committees l, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 5

Box 45. International Conference on Electrical Communications [Washington, 1920]

Folder:

1. Index to Proceedings

2. Conferences with Representatives of Private U.S. Communication Companies, May, 1921 Proceedings of conferences to obtain views on draft conventions of proposed Universal Electrical Communications Union

3. Schedule, Minutes, Resolutions, Press Releases

4. Expense Account Ledger

Box 46. Technical Interallied Committee on Radio Communication [Paris, 1921]

Minutes, June - July, 1921

Box 47. Technical Interallied Committee on Radio Communication [Paris, 1921]

Minutes, August, 1921

Folder:

1. Convention, Regulations

Box 48. Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1923 - 1931

2. Correspondence, 1923 - 1931

3. Reports and Proceedings, 1923 - 1933, undated

4. Reports and Proceedings, 1923 - 1933, undated

5. Printed Material, 1912 - 1931, undated

6. Printed Material, 1912 - 1931, undated

7. Printed Material, 1912 - 1931, undated

8. Printed Material, 1912 - 1931, undated

9. Printed Material, 1912 - 1931, undated

Box 49. Inter-American Committee on Electrical Communications [Mexico City, 1924]: Correspondence, 1918 - 1928

Box 50. Inter-American Committee on Electrical Communications [Mexico City, 1924]

Folder:

1. Fifth International Conference of American States [Santiago, 1923] 1923 - 1924

2. Revision of the [1884] Paris Convention, 1924

3. Instructions for Ambassador Charles Beecher Warren

4. Instructions for Ambassador Charles Beecher Warren

5. Sub-committees: Rostra, schedules, agenda

6. Sub-committee No. 1 on Legislation and Conventions

7. Sub-committee No. 2 on Communications by Wire and Cables

8. Sub-committee No. 3 on Radio Communication

9. Sub-committee No. 4 on Rates, Accounting and Traffic

10. Sub-committee No. 5 on Improvement of Communications

Box 51. Inter-American Committee on Electrical Communications [Mexico City, 1924]

Folder:

1. Regulations Adopted at Santiago

2. Agenda

3. Delegates: Correspondence, biographical sketches, statement of U.S. aims

4. Mexican Proposals

5. Mexican Proposals

6. United States Proposals

7. Proposals from other Latin American Nations

8. Speeches by Wallace Humphrey White, Jr.

Box 52. Inter-American Committee on Electrical Communications [Mexico City, 1924]

Folder:

1. Minutes of Meetings 1 - 12, 14

2. Minutes of Meetings 1 - 12, 14

3. Minutes of Meetings 1 - 12, 14

4. Minutes of Meetings 1 - 12, 14

5. Minutes of Meetings 1 - 12, 14

6. Minutes of Meetings (Spanish Text)

7. Minutes of Mixed Committee Meetings

8. Minutes of American Delegation Meetings

Box. 53. Inter-American Committee on Electrical Communications [Mexico City, 1924]

Folder:

1. Drafts of Convention

2. Convention

3. Final Reports

4. U.S. Delegation Dinner [June 25, 1924]

5. Expenses

6. Clippings and Press Releases

7. Miscellaneous

8. Miscellaneous

Box. 54. International Telegraph Conference [Paris, 1925]

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1921 - 1930

2. Correspondence, 1921 - 1930

3. Correspondence, 1921 - 1930

4. Correspondence, 1921 - 1930

5. Correspondence, 1921 - 1930

6. Correspondence, 1921 - 1930

7. Printed Material, 1921 - 1925, undated

8. Printed Material, 1921 - 1925, undated

Box 55. International Telegraph Conference [Paris, 1925]

Book of Proposals

Suggestions, vols. I - II

Box 56. International Telegraph Conference [Paris, 1925]

Folder:

1. Lists of Delegates

2. Proceedings of Plenary Sessions 1 - 7

3. Reports of Committee Meetings

4. Proposals

5. Proposals

6. Convention (English and French texts)

7. Convention (English and French texts)

8. Convention (English and French texts)

9. Convention (English and French texts)

Box 57-58. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]: Correspondence, 1913 - 1931

Box 59. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Folder:

1. American Delegation and Meetings, June - October, 1927

2. American Committees Minutes of sub-committees on Special Aircraft, Definitions and Use of Special Signals, Frequency, and Drafting

3. American Committee No. 1 on Convention, August 22 - September 26, 1927. Sessions 1 - 7, 9 - 19

4. American Committee No. 2 on General Regulations, September 2 -8, 1927. Sessions 1 - 5

5. American Sub-committees 2a and 2b on Mobile and Point to Point, July 8 - September 26, 1927. Joint sessions 1 - 39; first and second sessions of 2a, 2b, and No. 4 in joint session

6. American Committee No. 3 on Tariffs, Word Count and Accounting, August 9 - September 8, 1927. Sessions 1 - 9

7. American Committee No. 4, Technical, July - September 23, 1927. Sessions 1 - 25

8. American Committee No. 6 on International Code of Signals, July - September, 1927

Box 60. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Folder:

1. Minutes of Plenary Sessions 1 - 9

2. Committee Delegations and Assignments

3. Committee No. 1 on Convention

4. Committee No. 2 on General Regulations Includes sub-committees on call signals, nomenclature, service abbreviations

5. Committee No. 3 on Mobile Service. Documents Includes sub-committees on regulations, meteorology, and texts to be submitted to drafting committee

6. Committee No. 3 on Mobile Service. Minutes. (Includes sub-committees as in Folder 5)

7. Committee No. 4 on Regulation of Point to Point and Other Services

Box 61. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Folder:

1. Committee No. 5 on Cortina Report on Code Language

2. Committee No. 6 on Tariff, Word Count and Accounting

3. Committee No. 7, Technical

4. Committee No. 7, Technical

5. Sub-committees on Meteorology and Frequency of Committee No. 7. Minutes

6. Sub-committees on Meteorology and Frequency of Committee No. 7. Documents

7. Sub-committees on Meteorology and Frequency of Committee No. 7. Documents

8. Committee No. 9 on International Code of Signals

9. Committee on Voting Rights

10. Committee on the International Bureau

Box 62. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Folder:

1. Proposals

2. Proposals

3. Proposals

4. Proposals

5. Supplements 1 - 7 to Book of Proposals

6. Supplements 1 - 7 to Book of Proposals

Box 63. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Folder:

1. Text Submitted, Documents Nos. 113 - 325 incomplete

2. Articles Submitted and Approved

3. Articles Submitted and Approved

4. Minutes, Documents 102 - 200

5. Minutes, Documents 102 - 200

6. Minutes, Documents 102 - 200

7. Minutes, Documents 102 - 200

Box 64. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]: Minutes, Documents 201 - 334 (French text)

Box 65. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]: Minutes, Documents 101 - 335. Bound

Box 66. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]: Minutes, Documents 180 - 265 (French text). Bound

Box 67. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Minutes, Documents 266 - 335 (French text).

Bound Committee Reports. Bound

Box 68. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]: Minutes, Documents 102 - 329. Extra, incomplete

Box 69. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington 1927]

Folder:

1. Drafts of Convention

2. Drafts of Convention

3. Drafts of Convention

4. Remarks on Draft Convention

5. Convention and Signers

6. Convention and Signers

7. Convention and Signers

8. Bibliography of Conference Documents, 1928

Box 70. International Radiotelegraph Conference [Washington, 1927]

Folder:

1. Convention Rules

2. Lists of Delegates

3. Lists of Delegates, American Representative Companies

4. Printed Material

5. Printed Material

6. Printed Material

7. Press Releases and Clippings

8. Articles and Addresses on the Conference

Box 71. International Telegraph Conference [Brussels, 1928] : Correspondence and Printed Material, 1926 - 1933, undated

Box 72. International Technical Consultative Committee on Radio Communications [The Hague, 1929]: Correspondence, 1929 - 1931

Box 73. International Technical Consultative Committee [The Hague, 1929]

Folder:

1. Lists of Delegates and Representatives

2. Proposals

3. Proposals

4. U.S. Delegation Report

5. Documents, Statements, and other Printed Material

6. Press Releases

Box 74. Fourth International Radio Conference [Madrid, 1932]

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1929 - 1935

2. U.S. Proposals

3. U.S. Proposals

4. Regulations Annexed to the Convention

5. Printed Material

Box 75. Miscellaneous International Communications Conferences, 1921 - 1928

Folder:

1. International Radio Telegraph Conference [London, 1912], 1912 - 1926

2. International Radiotelegraph Convention [London, 1920]: Appendix No. 1 to Convention and Service Regulations, Charts

3. International Radiotelegraph Convention [London, 1920]: Appendix No. 1 to Convention and Service Regulations, Charts

4. Third National Radio Conference [Washington, 1924], 1924

5. Fourth Annual Radio Conference [Washington, 1925], 1925. (Canada, Mexico, Cuba, United States participants)

6. Conference with Canada on Wave Lengths [Washington, 1925], 1927

7. Second International Juridical Congress on Wireless Telegraphy [Geneva, 1927], 1927

8. International Juridical Congress on Wireless Telegraphy [Rome, 1928], 1928.

9. International Juridical Congress on Wireless Telegraphy [Rome, 1928], 1928.

Box 76. Miscellaneous International Communications Conferences, 1929 - 1936

Folder:

1. North American Radio Conference [1929], 1927 - 1929. (Short wave conference among U.S., Canada, Newfoundland, Cuba)

2. North American Radio Conference [1929], 1927 - 1929. (Short wave conference among U.S., Canada, Newfoundland, Cuba)

3. European Radio Conference [Prague, 1929], 1928 - 1929

4. European Radio Conference [Prague, 1929], 1928 - 1929

5. International Congress on Radio Communication [Liege, 1930], 1929 - 1930. Correspondence, proposals, terminology, word changes, reviews of Congresses

6. International Congress on Radio Communication [Liege, 1930], 1929 - 1930. Correspondence, proposals, terminology, word changes, reviews of Congresses

7. International Congress on Radio Communication [Liege, 1930], 1929 - 1930. Correspondence, proposals, terminology, word changes, reviews of Congresses

8. Aviation Radio Conference [New York, 1930], 1930

9. Fifth International Juridical Congress on Radio [Warsaw, 1931], 1931

10. Seventh International Congress on Radio [Tangier, 1936], 1936

Box 77. Miscellaneous U.S. Communications Conferences, 1921 - 1933

Folder:

1. Interdepartmental Committee on Electrical Communications, 1921 - 1925

2. American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 1924 - 1928

3. American Radio Relay League, 1924 - 1933. International Committee on Wireless Telegraphy. American Section

4. Correspondence, 1927 - March, 1930. (Chiefly with Louis Goldsborough Caldwell)

5. Correspondence, 1927 - March, 1930. (Chiefly with Louis Goldsborough Caldwell)

6. Correspondence, 1927 - March, 1930. (Chiefly with Louis Goldsborough Caldwell)

7. Correspondence, 1927 - March, 1930. (Chiefly with Louis Goldsborough Caldwell)

8. Correspondence, 1927 - March, 1930. (Chiefly with Louis Goldsborough Caldwell)

9. Correspondence, 1927 - March, 1930. (Chiefly with Louis Goldsborough Caldwell)

Box 78. International Committee on Wireless Telegraphy. American Section. Correspondence, April, 1930 - 1937; Printed Material, 1927 - 1930, undated

DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY

Box 79. General Correspondence

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1916 - 1942

2. Correspondence, 1916 - 1942

3. Automobile Accidents, 1929 - 1941

4. Court Testimony, 1932 - 1941

5. Free Entry, 1921 - 1938

6. Legal Suits, 1931 - 1941

7. Legal Suits, 1931 - 1941

8. Legal Suits, 1931 - 1941

9. Legal Suits, 1931 - 1941

10. Liquor Imports during World War I, 1919 - 1937

Box 80. Tax Exemptions

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

2. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

3. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

4. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

5. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

6. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

7. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

8. Correspondence, 1885 - 1941, undated

9. Opinions, Treaty Provisions, 1920 - 1937

Box 81. Tax Exemptions

Folder:

1. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

2. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

3. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

4. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

5. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

6. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

7. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

8. Automobile Taxes, 1911 - 1940, undated

9. Gasoline Taxes, 1932 - 1939

10. Gasoline Taxes, 1932 - 1939

11. Gasoline Taxes, 1932 - 1939

Box 82. Tax Exemptions

Folder:

1. Income Taxes, 1927 - 1941

2. Income Taxes, 1927 - 1941

3. Income Taxes, 1927 - 1941

4. Income Taxes, 1927 - 1941

5. Income Taxes, 1927 - 1941

6. Inheritance Taxes, 1925 - 1938

7. Sales Taxes, 1927 - 1941

8. Sales Taxes, 1927 - 1941

9. Social Security Taxes, 1936 - 1938

10. Telegram Taxes, 1924 - 1941

INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS

Box 83. Correspondence, 1918 - 1948

Box 84. American and British Claims Arbitration

Correspondence and Printed Material, 1912 - 1963, undated. Includes Burt Fiji Land claims, Americans in British army, Herbert Priestly Brock's kidnapping of the Vinall brothers, U.S.-Great Britain Rio Grande dispute, Irish Land Annuities, cables, andIndians Claims Commission on claims by Pottawatomi and Cayuga tribes

Box 85. Business Claims

Folder:

1. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Patents, Copyrights, and Royalties

2. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Patents, Copyrights, and Royalties

3. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Patents, Copyrights, and Royalties

4. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Patents, Copyrights, and Royalties

5. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Patents, Copyrights, and Royalties

6. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1941, undated

7. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1941, undated

8. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1941, undated

Box 86. Cable Claims

Folder:

1. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

2. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

3. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

4. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

5. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

6. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

7. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

8. Commercial Cable Company Ex-German Cables, 1899 - 1928. Canadian Claims

9. Jacob Braun Estate v. Canadian Government. Correspondence, 1939 - 1942

10. Luton Trust Fund. Correspondence, 1940

Box 87. Criminal Claims

Folder:

1. American Criminals Abroad. Correspondence, 1918 - 1941

2. American Criminals Abroad (Thurman E. Gantt). Correspondence, 1934 - 1937

3. American Criminals Abroad (Thurman E. Gantt). Correspondence, 1934 - 1937

4. American Criminals Abroad (John Mulgrew). Correspondence, 1931 - 1932

5. American Criminals Abroad (George E. Reeves). Correspondence, 1935

6. Foreign Embassies in the U.S. Correspondence, 1931 - 1932

7. Foreign Criminals in the U.S. Correspondence, 1935 - 1936

8. British Suits v. the U.S. Correspondence, 1921 - 1936

9. U.S. Suits v. Great Britain. Correspondence, 1920 - 1936

Box 88. Inheritance Claims

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1920 - 1957

2. Correspondence, 1920 - 1957

3. Correspondence, 1920 - 1957

4. Correspondence, 1920 - 1957

5. Correspondence, 1920 - 1957

6. Canadian Inheritances. Correspondence, 1918 - 1941

7. Canadian Inheritances. Correspondence, 1918 - 1941

8. Canadian Inheritances. Correspondence, 1918 - 1941

9. Foreign Claims in the U.S. Correspondence, 1920 - 1940

10. Real and Personal Property. Correspondence, 1920 - 1941

11. Treaty Rights. Printed Material, 1931 - 1940

Box 89. Inheritance Claims

Folder:

1. U.S. Claims in Europe. Correspondence, 1920 - 1946

2. U.S. Claims in Europe. Correspondence, 1920 - 1946

3. U.S. Claims in Europe. Correspondence, 1920 - 1946

4. U.S. Claims in Europe. Correspondence, 1920 - 1946

5. U.S. Claims in Europe (Eugenic Sekkinghaus Zelinka). Passports, letters used as evidence

6. Laws Governing Enforcement of Claims in Foreign Countries

Box 90. Mexican Claims

Folder:

1. General Claims Commission, 1928 - 1929. (Decisions 92 - 142 incomplete.)

2. General Claims Commission, 1936

3. International Boundary Commission. Correspondence, 1924 - 1937

4. International Boundary Commission. Pamphlets, 1944 - 1959

5. Mexican Claims Commission, 1929 - 1938

6. Mexican Insurrection State Department memorandum regarding protection of American interests, 1922

7. Vera Cruz Claims, 1929 - 1930

Box 91. Mexican Expropriation

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1938 - 1939

2. Mexican Expropriations in International Law, October 11, 1938

3. Decision in case of Compañia Mexicana de Petroleo "El Aguila" et al. v. Expropriation Law, December 2, 1939

4. Pamphlets, 1938 - 1940

5. Articles about Mexican Expropriation, 1938 - 1940, undated

6. Articles about Mexican Expropriation, 1938 - 1940, undated

Box 92. Shipping Claims

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1918 - 1941

2. Collisions. Correspondence, 1921 - 1944

3. Collisions. Correspondence, 1921 - 1944

4. Collisions. Correspondence, 1921 - 1944

5. Court Decisions, Reports, 1899 - 1938

6. Manatawny. Correspondence, 1927 - 1928

7. Pre-World War I Claims. Correspondence, 1922 - 1938

8. Salvage. Correspondence, 1924 - 1946

9. U.S. Seizures of Foreign Ships. Correspondence, 1921 - 1941

Box 93. World War I Alien Property Claims

Folder:

1. Diplomatic Correspondence, 1916 - 1920

2. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

3. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

4. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

5. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

6. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

7. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

8. Correspondence, 1915 - 1940. Material covers British-owned property in the U.S. and U.S.-owned property in the United Kingdom

9. German Property in the U.S. Seized by Great Britain. Correspondence, 1930

10. Printed Material, 1919 - 1928, undated

Box 94. World War I Claims Commission

Folder:

1. Mixed U.S.-German Claims Commission, 1921 - 1939. Correspondence, decisions, orders, briefs, printed material

2. Mixed U.S.-German Claims Commission, 1921 - 1939. Correspondence, decisions, orders, briefs, printed material

3. Mixed U.S.-German Claims Commission, 1921 - 1939. Correspondence, decisions, orders, briefs, printed material

4. Mixed U.S.-German Claims Commission, 1921 - 1939. Correspondence, decisions, orders, briefs, printed material

5. Mixed U.S.-German Claims Commission, 1921 - 1939. Correspondence, decisions, orders, briefs, printed material

6. Mixed U.S.-German Claims Commission, 1921 - 1939. Correspondence, decisions, orders, briefs, printed material

7. Tripartite [U.S.-Austria-Hungary] Claims Commission. Documents, 1927 - 1930, undated

Box 95. World War I Prize Court Cases

Folder:

1. Belgian Prize Cases. Decisions, 1919

2. British Prize Cases. Correspondence, 1920 - 1923

3. French Prize Cases. Correspondence, 1919 - 1920

4. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

5. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

6. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

7. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

8. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

9. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

10. French Prize Cases. Decisions, 1915 - 1917

LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS

Box 96. Latin American Relations

Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1962, undated Material covers Tacna-Arica Award (Peru-Chile land dispute), 8th American Scientific Congress, 6th International Conference of American States, the Organization of American States, the Pan-American Union

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Box 97. League of Nations

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1920 - 1941

2. First General Conference on Communications and Transit, 1920. Preparatory Documents

3. Second General Conference on Communications and Transit, 1923 - 1925. Records, texts, preparatory documents I - II

4. Second General Conference on Communications and Transit, 1923 - 1925. Records, texts, preparatory documents I - II

5. Codification of International Law, 1927 - 1928. Report and printed material

6. Codification of International Law, 1927 - 1928. Report and printed material

7. Articles about the League of Nations

8. Printed Material

MARITIME ISSUES

Box 98. Fishing

Folder:

1. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

2. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

3. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

4. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

5. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

6. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

7. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

8. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

9. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1942. Material covers International Fisheries Commission created by E1 Paso Conference on smuggling 1925, U.S. legislation regarding fishing, international incidents involving U.S., Canada, Japan, Iceland, and others.

10. Whaling. Correspondence, 1934 - 1946, undated

11. Whaling. Correspondence, 1934 - 1946, undated

12. Whaling. Correspondence, 1934 - 1946, undated

Box 99. Whaling

Folder:

1. International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling [Geneva, 1931], 1935 - 1936

2. Agreement for the Regulation of Whaling [London, 1937], 1937 - 1939

3. International Whaling Conference [Washington, 1946], 1946

4. Printed Material, 1932 - 1940, undated

5. Printed Material, 1932 - 1940, undated

6. Printed Material, 1932 - 1940, undated

Box 100. Seamen

Correspondence and Printed Material, 1918 - 1940. Material covers foreign laws regarding relief of national seamen, relief of sick, injured, destitute, shipwrecked seamen, personal injury suits, wages, altercations (Algic), arrests, U.S. legislation regarding seamen.

Box 101. Shipping

Correspondence, 1921 - 1943. Material covers legislation (especially in mid-1930's), National Recovery Administration Code of Fair Competition, U.S. government-owned commercial vessels, U.S. Maritime Commission, foreign shipping laws, and freight rates.

Box 102. Shipping

Folder:

1. Brussels Collision Convention [1910], 1931 - 1938

2. Brussels Collision Convention [1910], 1931 - 1938

3. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea [1929], 1927 - 1937, undated

4. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea [1929], 1927 - 1937, undated

5. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea [1929], 1927 - 1937, undated

6. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea [1929], 1927 - 1937, undated

7. International Labor Organization Conference [1936], 1937 - 1939

8. Inter-American Maritime Conference [1940], 1940

Box 103. Shipping. Printed Material, 1894 - 1940, undated

PROHIBITION

Boxes 104-107. Correspondence, 1906 - 1939

Material includes chiefly correspondence and memoranda among the Departments of State, Treasury, and Justice with U.S. Foreign Service officers and foreign ambassadors to the U.S. regarding infractions of the prohibition laws

Box 108. Clippings and Press Releases, 1922 - 1935

Box 109. Legal Documents and Speeches

Folder:

1. U.S. Liquor Legislation, 1920 - 1938, undated. Material covers liquor laws in U.S. and Philippines, and lists smuggling cases

2. Canadian Court Proceedings, 1923 - 1930

3. Canadian Court Proceedings, 1923 - 1930

4. Canadian Government Customs Documents, 1917 - 1926

5. Citations from International Smuggling Laws

6. Speeches and Articles on Smuggling, 1923 - 1962, undated. Includes Vallance's lectures to Foreign Service School

Box 110. Liquor Control Conferences, 1919 - 1926

Folder:

1. Convention to Control African Liquor Traffic [1919], 1919 - 1922

2. Conventions on Liquor Traffic: Italy and Serbia, 1922; U.S. and Netherlands, 1923-1925; U.S. and Panama, 1924; Helsingfor Protocol (north and northeastern European countries), 1924; U.S. and Belgium, 1925; Norway (proposals only), 1926

3. Ottawa Conference on Smuggling [1923], 1922 - 1929

4. Ottawa Conference on Smuggling [1923], 1922 - 1929

5. Ottawa Conference on Smuggling [1923], 1922 - 1929

6. Ottawa Conference on Smuggling [1923], 1922 - 1929

7. Ottawa Conference on Smuggling [1923], 1922 - 1929

8. Washington Conference on Smuggling [1925], 1924 - 1925

9. Washington Conference on Smuggling [1925], 1924 - 1925

Box 111. Liquor Control Conferences, 1925 - 1926

Folder:

1. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

2. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

3. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

4. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

5. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

6. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

7. E1 Paso Conference on Border Smuggling [1925]: Correspondence, drafts, reports, proposals, proceedings, 1923 - 1927

8. Washington Conference [With Mexico, 1926], 1925 - 1927

Box 112. Liquor Control Conferences, 1926 - 1935

Folder:

1. Havana Conference [1926], 1924 - 1926

2. Havana Conference [1926], 1924 - 1926

3. Havana Conference [1926], 1924 - 1926

4. London Conference [1926]: Printed Material, 1926 - 1931

5. Washington Conference [1927], 1926 - 1928. Canadian Royal Commission hearings, minutes, printed material

6. Washington Conference [1927], 1926 - 1928. Canadian Royal Commission hearings, minutes, printed material

7. Washington Conference [1927], 1926 - 1928. Canadian Royal Commission hearings, minutes, printed material

8. Miscellaneous Liquor Control Conventions: United Kingdom and Finland, 1933; Brazil and Argentina, 1933; Buenos Aires Convention, 1935

Box 113. Coast Guard Intelligence Reports

Folder:

1. Indices to Circular Nos. 1-600, 701-800

2. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

3. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

4. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

5. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

6. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

7. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

8. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

9. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

10. Law Enforcement Intelligence Circulars, 1924 - 1927

Boxes 114-119. Rumrunners. A - Z

Boxes 120-129. I'm Alone Case. Correspondence, 1925 - 1934

Material covers sinking and arbitration of Canadian-registered smuggler

Box 130. I'm Alone Case. Correspondence

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1935 - 1938, undated

2. Correspondence, 1935 - 1938, undated

3. Correspondence, 1935 - 1938, undated

4. Correspondence, 1935 - 1938, undated

5. Correspondence, 1935 - 1938, undated

6. Justice Department Reports, 1934

7. Indices 1-393 to Papers 1-4573, 1926 - 1935

8. Indices 1-393 to Papers 1-4573, 1926 - 1935

9. Indices 1-393 to Papers 1-4573, 1926 - 1935

10. Indices 1-393 to Papers 1-4573, 1926 - 1935

11. Indices 1-393 to Papers 1-4573, 1926 - 1935

Box 131. I'm Alone Case. Hearings

Folder:

1. Preliminary Hearings and Statements, 1928 - 1934

2. Preliminary Hearings and Statements, 1928 - 1934

3. Preliminary Hearings and Statements, 1928 - 1934

4. Preliminary Hearings and Statements, 1928 - 1934

5. Preliminary Hearings and Statements, 1928 - 1934

6. Testimony in U.S. v. John Magnus et al., February, 1928

7. Affidavits, 1929 - 1934

8. Grand Jury Decisions in Louisiana Criminal Suits, 1929 - 1930

Box 132. I'm Alone Case. Court Proceedings

Folder:

1. Court Minutes in U.S. v. Dan Hogan, 1929 - 1930

2. Court Minutes in U.S. v. Dan Hogan, 1929 - 1930

3. Court Minutes in U.S. v. Dan Hogan, 1929 - 1930

4. Court Minutes in U.S. v. Dan Hogan, 1929 - 1930

5. Court Minutes in U.S. v. Frank Allen et al., 1930

6. Court Minutes in U.S. v. Malcolm McMasters et al., 1931

Box 133. I'm Alone Case. Trials, Evidence, Appeals

Folder:

1. John Campbell Papers, 1931

2. Marvin James Clark Family Letters and Naval Records, 1918 - 1928

3. Marvin James Clark Family Letters and Naval Records, 1918 - 1928

4. Marvin James Clark Family Letters and Naval Records, 1918 - 1928

5. Daniel E. Hogan Papers, 1927 - 1929

6. George J. Hearn Papers, 1928 - 1930

7. Cecil P. Molyneaux Family Letters, 1930

8. Frank H. Reitman Papers, 1925 - 1932

9. Edward Satinover Papers, undated

10. Telegrams, 1928 - 1929. Photostats of coded telegrams and decoded translations from I'm Alone operators from Belize, B. H. to New York

11. Expense Accounts, 1929 - 1931

12. Trial Brief Memorandum

13. Appeals. Dan Hogan et al. v. U.S., 1930 - 1931

14. Appeals. Hogan, Molyneaux, Baker, McMasters, et al. v. U.S.

Box 134. I'm Alone Case. Arbitration Documents

Folder:

1. Registry of I'm Alone, 1923 - 1929

2. Coast Guard Cutter Logs, 1927 - 1929: I'm Alone's movements described

3. Canadian Immigration Statements, 1928: Documents regarding crew's nationality

4. Nautical Charts

5. Appropriations and Expenses, 1924 - 1935

6. Miscellaneous Documents, 1928 - 1934

Box 135. I'm Alone Case. Arbitration Hearings. Transcripts: December, 1934 - January, 1935, vols. 2-4

Box 136. I'm Alone Case. Arbitration. Government Publications

Folder:

1. U.S. Statements and Evidence Documentary evidence, diplomatic correspondence, and answers to the Canadian Claim

2. U.S. Statement regarding Claim, June 30, 1933

3. U.S. Statement regarding Claims for Compensation, June 30, 1933

4. U.S. State Department Publications: Arbitration Series No. 2, (1) - (5), (7)

5. Canadian Government Publications, 1929 - 1935

6. Canadian Government Publications, 1929 - 1935

Box 137. I'm Alone Case. Documents and Photographs

Box 138;
Box 138AI'm Alone Case, photograph albums

Box 139. I'm Alone Case. Clippings

Folder:

1. Press Releases, 1929 - 1935

2. "A Skipper of the Seven Seas," by John Thomas Randell, 1929

3. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

4. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

5. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

6. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

7. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

8. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

9. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

10. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

11. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

12. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

13. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

14. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

15. U.S. Newspaper Clippings, 1929 - 1935, undated

16. Canadian Newspaper Clippings, 1930 - 1935

17. Articles on the I'm Alone Case, 1929 - 1935

STATE DEPARTMENT

Boxes 140-144. Correspondence, 1889 - 1957

Material covers, among other subjects, treaties, international marriages, fur seals, Nazis and other wartime issues, citizenship, extra-territorial rights, territorial waters, and narcotics

Box 145. Internal Organization

Folder:

1. Correspondence, 1918 - 1941

2. Department Orders, 1922 - 1937

3. Department Orders, 1938 - 1941

4. Edith Miller Case, 1934 - 1937

5. Personnel Classification. Correspondence, 1923 - 1930

6. Personnel Classification. Printed Material

7. Printed Material

8. Vallance's Cases, 1927 - 1934

Boxes 146-149. Printed Material, 1913 - 1965, undated

TAXATION

Box 150. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1921 - 1941

Material covers taxation of U.S. nationals abroad, of foreigners, property, and securities in U.S., and maritime taxes (tariffs, tonnage duties, etc.)

UNITED NATIONS

Box 151. Documents

Folder:

1. Economic and Social Council Drafts and Resolutions

2. General Assembly Documents, 1947 - 1954

3. General Assembly Documents, 1947 - 1954

4. General Assembly Documents, 1947 - 1954

5. General Assembly Documents, 1947 - 1954

6. General Assembly Documents, 1947 - 1954

7. General Assembly Documents, 1947 - 1954

8. General Assembly International Law Commission. Minutes, Reports, 1950 - 1967

9. General Assembly International Law Commission. Minutes, Reports, 1950 - 1967

10. Printed Material, 1944 - 1959

U.S. FOREIGN SERVICE

Boxes 152-153. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1946, undated

Material covers duty of diplomatic agents, foreign notarial service, embassy financial procedures

Box 154. Consular Regulations

Diplomatic Serials, 1927 - 1933 Articles XI - XXI

Box 155. Consular Regulations

Diplomatic and Consular Laws and Regulations of Various Countries, Books I II, 1932; Foreign Service Regulations of the U.S.A., 1941

U.S. GOVERNMENT

Box 156. Treasury Department

Folder:

1. Comptroller General's Decisions on Economy Act, 1932 - 1941

2. Comptroller General's Decisions on Economy Act, 1932 - 1941

3. Comptroller General's Decisions on Economy Act, 1932 - 1941

4. Comptroller General's Decisions on Economy Act, 1932 - 1941

5. Comptroller General's Decisions on Economy Act, 1932 - 1941

6. Comptroller General's Decisions on Economy Act, 1932 - 1941

7. Treasury Department Tax Regulations, 1919 - 1944

8. Treasury Department Tax Regulations, 1919 - 1944

Box 157. Domestic Affairs; Correspondence and Printed Material, 1913 - 1941. Material covers constitutional amendments and matters pertaining to the Presidency

Box 158. U.S. Courts of Appeal and Miscellaneous Courts. Opinions and Briefs, 1911 - 1957

Boxes 159-160. U.S. Supreme Court. Opinions and Briefs, 1918 - 1966

U.S. TERRITORIAL INSULAR POSSESSIONS

Box 161. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1920 - 1941

Material covers Antarctica, Philippines (including the Cincinnati Soap Company Case), the District of Columbia, and others

WORLD WARS

Box 162. World War I

Folder:

1. Neutral Rights and Commerce. Correspondence, 1914 - 1919

2. Neutral Rights and Commerce. Correspondence, 1914 - 1919

3. Neutral Rights and Commerce. Correspondence, 1914 - 1919

4. Treaty of Versailles. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1919 - 1923

5. Treaty of Versailles. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1919 - 1923

6. Treaty of Versailles. Correspondence and Printed Material, 1919 - 1923

7. Treaty of Versailles. Proceedings of Committee on New States, I II

8. Treaty of Versailles. Proceedings of Committee on New States, I II

9. Treaty of Versailles. Analytical Table of Contents

10. Treaty of Versailles. Analytical Table of Contents

Box 163. World War II

Folder:

1. Claims. Correspondence, 1939 - 1946

2. Claims. Correspondence, 1939 - 1946

3. Claims. Correspondence, 1939 - 1946

4. Claims. Correspondence, 1939 - 1946

5. Claims. Correspondence, 1939 - 1946

6. Claims. Correspondence, 1939 - 1946

7. Neutrality Laws. Correspondence and Press Releases, 1935 - 1941

8. Neutrality Laws. Correspondence and Press Releases, 1935 - 1941

9. Prisoners of War and Internees. Correspondence, 1940 - 1941

10. Printed Material, 1943 - 1946

Series II: Personal papers

LAW GROUPS

Boxes 164-174

American Bar Association, 1922 - 1966, undated

Correspondence and printed material on Association functions. Material from 1939 on focuses on Section on International and Comparative Law, particularly the Committees on International Interchange of Jurists, and Uses of International Inland Waters. ABA publications and speeches are numerous.

Box 175

American Law Institute, 1926 - 1966

Box 176

American Society of International Law, 1925 - 1963

Box 177

Bar Association of the District of Columbia, 1930 - 1960

Box 178-181

Federal Bar Association, 1920 - 1966

Material covers classification of government lawyers, compulsory retirement, and other issues affecting government lawyers

Boxes 182-188

Inter-American Bar Association, 1940 - 1967, undated

Correspondence, articles and speeches of prominent Latin American lawyers and William Cattron Rigby reflecting founding of this organization and international conferences. Proceedings of Xth and XIth Conferences in Boxes 187 and 188

Boxes 189-191

International Bar Association, 1946 - 1966. Material refers mainly to international conferences

Box 192

Law Affiliations A - M

American Judicature Society, 1934 - 1960

Hague Conference for International Private Law, 1948 - 1951

International Association of Democratic Lawyers, 1949 - 1950

International Law Association, 1930 - 1966

Livingston County Bar Association, 1929 - 1933

Boxes 193-195

New York State Bar Association, 1922 - 1964, undated

Papers 1953-1957 include large amount of material on proposed Bricker Amendment

Box 195

Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1930 - 1957

Box 196

Research in International Law, 1931 - 1942

Correspondence and printed material especially on courts' competence in regard to foreign states. A Harvard University organization

Box 197

Washington Criminal Justice Association, 1936 - 1961

Box 198

World Peace Through Law Conference [Athens, 1963], 1963. Pamphlets, programs and other publications

OTHER AFFILIATIONS

Box 199

Affiliations A - G

Folder

1. Alpha Delta Phi, 1923 - 1959, undated

2. Alpha Delta Phi, 1923 - 1959, undated

3. Alpha Delta Phi, 1923 - 1959, undated

4. American Foreign Service Association, 1949 - 1952, undated

5. American Peace Society, 1928 - 1940

6. American University, 1927 - 1938. Material covers Vallance's teaching

7. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1929 - 1940

8. District of Columbia Constitution Committee, 1935

9. District of Columbia George Washington Bicentennial Commission, 1930 - 1932

10. Federal Club, 1941 - 1960

11. Federal Club, 1941 - 1960

12. Federal Club, 1941 - 1960

13. Friends of the Law Library of Congress, 1933 - 1938

Box 200

Folder Columbia University

Folder

1. Columbia Historical Society, 1928 - 1944

2. Columbia University, 1924 - 1957

3. Columbia University, 1924 - 1957

4. Columbia University Club of Washington, 1930 - 1959

5. Columbia University Club of Washington, 1930 - 1959

6. Columbia University Club of Washington, 1930 - 1959

7. Columbia University Club of Washington, 1930 - 1959

8. Columbia University Club of Washington, 1930 - 1959

Box 201

Folder Affiliations H - Q

Folder

1. Harvard Law School, 1925 - 1951, undated

2. Harvard Law School, 1925 - 1951, undated

3. Harvard Law School, 1925 - 1951, undated

4. New Jersey Bar Association, 1951

5. New York State Society of Washington, D. C., 1931 - 1934

6. Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, 1931 - 1933

7. Oliver Wendell Holmes Memorial Fund, 1934 - 1939

8. Optimist's Club, 1951

9. Palaver Club, 1946 - 1961

10. Palaver Club, 1946 - 1961

Box 202

Folder Affiliations R - Z

Folder

1. Rotary Club, 1940 - 1964

2. Rotary Club, 1940 - 1964

3. Second Congress on Comparative Law, 1936 - 1937

4. Second Congress on Comparative Law, 1936 - 1937

5. Second Congress on Comparative Law, 1936 - 1937

6. Second Congress on Comparative Law, 1936 - 1937

7. Southeastern University, 1921 - 1941. Material includes lectures, exams, bulletins, and other items relative to Vallance's teaching

8. Southeastern University, 1921 - 1941. Material includes lectures, exams, bulletins, and other items relative to Vallance's teaching

9. Miscellaneous Affiliations

Box 203

Folder University of Rochester, 1920 - 1954. Material includes correspondence from Presidents Rhees and Valentine

Eastman Kodak Company, 1933 - 1939. Material includes much correspondence from Milton K. Robinson on wartime trade

Other c level: Otherlevel with otherlevel: Undefined

Boxes 204-208

Non-Family Correspondence, 1918 - 1965, undated. Material includes significant number of letters from Philip Caryl Jessup, and several from prominent statesmen

Box 208

Biography, Publicity, and Publications

4. Vallance. Personal State Department Affairs, 1920 - 1944, undated

5. Vallance. Publicity and Biography

6. Addresses by Vallance, 1923 - 1948, undated

7. Articles by Vallance, 1931 - 1959

8. Photos of Vallance

Box 209

Family Correspondence

Folder

1. Hamilton Family Correspondence, 1925 - 1955, undated. Correspondence among members of Vallance's mother's family

2. Hamilton Family Legal Papers, 1930 - 1944. Material covers chiefly legal affairs, estates of Vallance's cousins Grace Nairn Hamilton and Mable L. Hamilton, and the consequences of settling the estates

3. Hamilton Family Legal Papers, 1930 - 1944. Material covers chiefly legal affairs, estates of Vallance's cousins Grace Nairn Hamilton and Mable L. Hamilton, and the consequences of settling the estates

4. Hamilton Family Legal Papers, 1930 - 1944. Material covers chiefly legal affairs, estates of Vallance's cousins Grace Nairn Hamilton and Mable L. Hamilton, and the consequences of settling the estates

5. Hamilton Family Legal Papers, 1930 - 1944. Material covers chiefly legal affairs, estates of Vallance's cousins Grace Nairn Hamilton and Mable L. Hamilton, and the consequences of settling the estates

6. Hamilton Family Legal Papers, 1930 - 1944. Material covers chiefly legal affairs, estates of Vallance's cousins Grace Nairn Hamilton and Mable L. Hamilton, and the consequences of settling the estates

7. Hamilton Family Legal Papers, 1930 - 1944. Material covers chiefly legal affairs, estates of Vallance's cousins Grace Nairn Hamilton and Mable L. Hamilton, and the consequences of settling the estates

8. Evalanna (Snyder) Vallance Family Correspondence, 1920 - 1949. Material from Vallance's wife's family covers selling Snyder summer estate, Depression, other family matters

9. Evalanna (Snyder) Vallance Family Correspondence, 1920 - 1949. Material from Vallance's wife's family covers selling Snyder summer estate, Depression, other family matters

10. Vallance Family Correspondence, 1924 - 1947. Correspondence, clippings, drawings of Vallance's immediate family

11. Vallance Family Correspondence, 1908 - 1929. Papers of Dell D. Adams, Mexican officials, and land agent regarding Adams property in Enseñada, Baja California

12. Vallance Family Correspondence, 1930 - 1950, undated

13. Vallance Family Correspondence, 1930 - 1950, undated

Box 210

Business Affairs

Folder

1. Correspondence, 1921 - 1957. Material covers home, auto and other property, insurance, income taxes, wills, and other personal business matters

2. Correspondence, 1921 - 1957. Material covers home, auto and other property, insurance, income taxes, wills, and other personal business matters

3. Correspondence, 1921 - 1957. Material covers home, auto and other property, insurance, income taxes, wills, and other personal business matters

4. Correspondence, 1921 - 1957. Material covers home, auto and other property, insurance, income taxes, wills, and other personal business matters

5. Vallance Farm in London, Ohio, 1933 - 1944. Correspondence with farm management company and with sharecropper regarding planting and maintenance

6. Vallance Farm in London, Ohio, 1933 - 1944. Correspondence with farm management company and with sharecropper regarding planting and maintenance

7. Vallance Farm in London, Ohio, 1933 - 1944. Correspondence with farm management company and with sharecropper regarding planting and maintenance

8. Vallance Farm in London, Ohio, 1933 - 1944. Correspondence with farm management company and with sharecropper regarding planting and maintenance

9. Vallance Farm in London, Ohio, 1933 - 1944. Correspondence with farm management company and with sharecropper regarding planting and maintenance

10. Vallance Farm in London, Ohio. Documents, 1876 - 1946. Deeds, sharecropper contracts, sketches of planting

Box 211

Estates

Folder

1. Julia A. Budlong Estate, 1925 - 1926

2. Alida MacKay Estate, 1929 - 1946

3. Alida MacKay Estate, 1929 - 1946

4. Ruth Burns McMillen Estate, 1939 - 1940

5. Ruth Burns McMillen Estate, 1939 - 1940

6. Charles S. Munger Estate, 1930

7. Elizabeth T. Taylor Estate, 1925 - 1938

8. John Vallance Estate, 1923 - 1940

9. Robert Vallance Estate, 1927 - 1932

10. Walton County Bank Liquidation, 1923 - 1932

Other c level: Otherlevel with otherlevel: Undefined

Box 212

Memorabilia, 1950 - 1961, undated

Plate of official Vallance State Department photograph

Folder

1. Certificate of appointment as Delegate to the International Radiotelegraph Conference, 1927. Signed by Calvin Coolidge and Frank B[illings] Kellogg, June 13, 1927.

2. Picture of Canadian and U.S. Arbitration Tribunal and assisting counsel in the I'm Alone case [January, 1935?]. Pictured left to right: Julius C. Holmes, E. D'Arcy McGreer, Sir Ronald Lindsay, R. Walton Moore, William R. Vallance, William Carson Bodine, George Wharton Pepper, Sir Lyman Poor Duff, Justice Willis Van Devanter, John E. Read, Geon Mayrand.

3. University of Rochester Alumni-Alumnae Centennial Convocation Award Certificate bestowed upon Vallance for distinguished service in Law and International Relations, June, 1950

4. Autographed and inscribed portrait of John Foster Dulles presented to Vallance upon retirement, December, 1957

5. New York State Bar Association Plaque presented to Vallance in recognition of his service as chairman of the Committee on International Law, 1944 - 1959

6. Fountain pen used by Dwight David Eisenhower to sign an Agreement with Canada relating to Cooperative Development of Water Resources of the Columbia River Basin. Presented to Vallance by David W. Kendall, Special Counsel to the President, January 17, 196

Series III: Articles and addresses by William Roy Vallance

Catalogued in chronological order.

"The Three-Mile Limit and Prohibition," address delivered before the Washington College of Law. Enclosed in letter from Clyde S. Baily, Nov. 23, 1923. [204.2, 208.6]

Lecture at the Foreign Service School, 1926. [208.6]

"International Electrical Communications," address delivered at the Naval War College, Newport, R.I., July 22, 1927. [32.2]

"Exemption of Aliens from Taxation," American Journal of International Law, XXIII (April, 1929), 395-98. [1.8]

"'Uncle Bill' Morey's Posthumous Book Helps Settle International Dispute," Rochester Alumni Review, IX (February-March, 1931), 78-80. [208.7]

"International Radio Regulation," address delivered before the Federal Bar Association, Mar. 18, 1931. [48.8, 178.10]

"Visit of American Lawyers to London and Paris," Federal Bar Association Journal, I (September 1931), 5-10. [208.7]

"Give Shoes to the Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe," address over radio WRC, Washington, D.C., Nov. 11, 1931. [201.6]

"Give Shoes to the Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe," address over radio WMAL, Washington, D.C., Dec. 30, 1932. [201.6]

"Some Legal Problems Arising in the Department of State Not Involving Foreign Relations," Federal Bar Association Journal, I (March, 1933), 49-54. Originally an address delivered at the Federal Bar Association, January 1933. [208.7]

Statement [before House Committee on Appropriations] representing the Federal Bar Association [regarding compulsory retirement of Government lawyers], April 24, 1933. [179.5]

"Title to Land in Antarctica," Federal Bar Association Journal, I (October, 1933), 53-4, 63-?, p. 63-? missing. [208.7]

"Dexter Perkins on Monroe Doctrine," Rochester Alumni Review, XII (October-November, 1933), 10-11. Also published in Federal Bar Journal, I (October, 1933). [208.7]

"A Biographical Sketch," Federal Bar Association Journal, II (April, 1934), 50-52. Originally an address at the Federal Bar Association, Nov. 15, 1933 in honor of Major General Blanton Winship. [179.5]

Remarks at a Federal Bar Association dinner to honor Attorney General Homer Cummings, June 25, 1934. [179.9]

"Arbitration of I'M ALONE case Revivifies Principles of International Law," Federal Bar Association Journal, II, 3 (April 1935), 127-8, 152-8, 173-4. [139.17]

"American Bar Association Delegates Hold Important Meeting," Federal Bar Association Journal, III, 1 (April 1937), 49, 56-7. [165.3, 208.7]

"Important Action Taken at Meeting of American Bar Association at Kansas City," Federal Bar Association Journal, III (November 1937), 95-8. [208.7]

Summary of paper on "Recognition of Personality of Corporations throughout the Western Hemisphere," 1937. [165.2]

"International Convention for Regulation of Whaling and the Act of Congress Giving Effect to Its Provisions," American Journal of International Law, 112-19, [1937?]. [99.2]

"Accomplishments of the House of Delegates at the Cleveland A.B.A. Meeting," delivered before the Women's Bar Association, Sept. 22, 1938. [166.9]

"Outstanding Events at Cleveland Annual Meeting of American Bar Association," Federal Bar Association Journal, III, 4 (November 1938), 209-16, 249. [180.6, 208.7]

Remarks at a meeting of the Section of International and Comparative Law, American Bar Association, Dec. 9, 1938. [166.9]

"Foreign Notarial Services," New York State Bar Association Bulletin, X, 4 (December 1938), 139-41. [193.3]

"American Bar Association Holds Outstanding Meeting," Federal Bar Association Journal, III, 6 (November 1939), 377-82. [167.7]

"Evolution of International Law," address delivered before Rotary International, Feb. 21, 1940. [202.1]

"International Law Section to Hold Spring Meeting," American Bar Association Journal, XXVI, 4, (April 1940), ?, 337-9, 375. [182.5]

"Important Resolutions and Reports Considered by the House of Delegates at Midwinter Meeting," Federal Bar Association Journal, IV (April, 1940), 45-51. [208.7]

"The Lawyers of the Americas Meet at Habana: A Report of the Conference of the Inter-American Bar Association." Extension of remarks of Foster Stearns in House of Representatives, August 5, 1941. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1941. [183.9]

"Lawyers of America Unite," address before the Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Aug. 8, 1941. [183.8]

"A Challenge to Women Lawyers," Kappa Beta Pi Quarterly, XXV (December, 1941), 223-5. Originally an address given before the Kappa Beta Pi Convention. [208.7]

"Some Outstanding Events at the Havana Conference of the Inter-American Bar Association," Journal of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia, VIII, 199, 271, 321, 442. [183.7, 208.7]

"Inter-American Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration Considered at the Havana Conference of the Inter-American Bar Association," Arbitration Journal, VI [1941?], 2-3, 136-43. [183.9]

"Post-War Plans of the Inter-American Bar Association," American Journal of International Law, XXXVII, 1 (January, 1943), 104-15. [185.7]

"Post-War Problems Discussed by A.B.A. Delegates," Federal Bar Association Journal, [V?] (May, 1943), 59-61. [180.12]

"Second Conference of Inter-American Bar Association Promotes Inter-American Understanding and Good Will - Report of Rio de Janeiro Meeting," address delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Aug. 23, 1943. Preprinted from Report of Proceedings of Section of International and Comparative Law, 1942-3. [185.7]

"Inter-American Bar Association Holds Interesting Meeting at Rio de Janeiro," American Journal of International Law, XXXVII, 4 (October 1943), 666-68. [185.7, 208.7]

"Second [Inter-American Bar Association] Conference an Outstanding Success," Kappa Beta Pi Quarterly, [XXVII (October, 1943)], 116-[117]. [185.7]

"Outstanding Delegates Attend Mexico City Inter-American Bar Meeting," address delivered before Section of International and Comparative Law, American Bar Association, Sept. 12, 1944. [185.9]

"Third Conference of Inter-American Bar Association," Tulane Law Review, XIX (December, 1944), 244-49. [185.9]

"Inter-American Lawyers Hold Profitable Meeting at Santiago, Chile," address delivered before the American Bar Association Section on International and Comparative Law, Dec. 19, 1945. [169.7, 185.11]

"Inter-American Bar Association Holds Its Fourth Conference," Bulletin of the Pan-American Union, LXXX (80), 1 (January, 1946), 37-40. Co-authored by George Maurice Morris. [186.2]

"Lawyers of the Americas Recommend Important Improvements in Law," American Journal of International Law, [1947?]. [186.3]

"Responsibility of the American Lawyer in a Free Society," address delivered before Louisiana State Bar Association, April 16-17, 1948. [186.4, 208.6]

"Legal Education and Other Subjects," Journal of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia, (May, 1948). Originally an address delivered at the Vth Conference of the Inter-American Bar Association, 1947. [186.3]

"Sixth Inter-American Bar Conference, Detroit, May 22-June 1, 1949," American Journal of International Law, XLII, 1 (January, 1949), 130-32. [186.5]

"History and Organization of the Inter-American Bar Association," Michigan State Bar Journal, XXVIII, 5 (May, 1949), 15-16. [186.5]

"Inter-American Bar Association: Sixth Conference Held at Detroit," American Bar Association Journal, (July, 1949). [186.5]

"International Bar Organizations," address delivered before the New York State Bar Association, Jan. 1951. [186.9]

"Some Legal Problems Involved in Relations Between the United States and Great Britain," address delivered before the Optimist's Club, Alexandria, Va., April 25, 1951. [201.8]

"[History of the Inter-American Bar Association]," address delivered before the New Jersey State Bar Association meeting, Atlantic City, May 25, 1951. [186.9, 201.4]

"[Discussion of Resolution opposing Bricker Amendment]," address delivered before the New York State Bar Association meeting, Jan. 30, 1952. [194.4]

"A 1954 Odyssey to Latin America," address delivered before the Federal Club, May 10, 1954. [187.3]

"Dissemination of Knowledge through Conferences, Law Schools, Exchange of Students and Professors, and Inter-American Law Associations," paper prepared for [Columbia University] Bicentennial Celebration, Oct. 25-30, 1954. [96.8, 200.3]

"Lawyers of the Americas Exchange Views at Sao Paulo," [1954?]. [187.3]

"Future Program of the Inter-American Bar Association," address delivered before the Florida Bar Association, May 10, 1956. [187.5]

"Lawyers of the Americas Meet in Dallas," Federal Bar News, III (September, 1956), 382, 386-92. [187.6]

"Recent Interesting International Law Cases and U.S. Treaty Developments," International and Comparative Law Bulletin [of the American Bar Association], II (July, 1958), 22-30. [171.6]

"Digest of Interesting International Law Cases in United States Courts, 1957-58," [1958?]. [171.6]

"The Settlement of International Boundary Waters Questions in North America," from the series Cursos Monógráficos, published by the Inter-American Academy of Comparative and International Law, Havana, 1959. Originally delivered as lectures at the IX Annual Meeting, 1957. [15.9, 90.4, 208.7]

"Statement about Powers of Attorney Executed in One Country for Use in Another," papers prepared for the Xith conference International Bar Association, Lausanne, Switzerland, July 11-15, 1966. [191.8]

"Contestacion al Discurso de Bienvendia," [Welcome Speech] delivered [at an Inter-American Bar Association Meeting], [n.d.]. [188.4]