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Abba P. Schwartz Papers, 1954-1960 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

Title: Abba P. Schwartz Papers, 1954-1960Add to your cart.

Primary Creator: Schwartz, Abba P. (Abba Philip), (1916-1989)

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 00/00/1970

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of correspondence to and from Eleanor Roosevelt regarding Americans held in custody in China; a pamphlet regarding George Washington; a transcript of a "Face the Nation" broadcast on which John F. Kennedy was a guest (1958); correspondence and a memorandum pertaining to Eleanor Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy. (Three folders.)

Collection Historical Note

Abba P. Schwartz was a lawyer and State Department official. Throughout his career he advocated for liberalized policies for the admission of refugees and visitors to the United States.

Administrative Information

Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.

Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

Related Materials: Abba P. Schwartz Personal Papers. For more information please see http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/APSPP.aspx.

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