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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Addition 1 and 2, 1909-1997

 Series
Identifier: 4

Scope and Contents

Accretion 1 and 2 (0075 and 2017-0208) of correspondence, personal papers, military papers (Central Intelligence Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation reports), photographs, and University of Virginia related materials are in both additions. Of particular note are letters from Richard Helms, Arpad Goncz, and others offering support for Wisner’s work in Romania. There is also an account of Frank Wisner's time in the OSS in Eastern Europe during the War, and an interview with Katharine Graham and Wisner's wife, Polly. Also the very first acquisition for this collection is in this series (awards, list of donations to the Law library, photographs and newspaper clippings)

Dates

  • Creation: 1909-1997

Conditions Governing Access

There are restrictions on the letters of recommendations and sensitive salary information.

Extent

1.5 Cubic Feet (Three legal document boxes. Boxes 18-20)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States