04508cpcaa2200793 a 4500 mm 73019646 DLC 20260227111614.0 cr ||||||||||| 740118|||||||||||| eng mm 73019646 ms 76000157 DLC DLC DLC dacs R lcmd Eliot, George Fielding, 1894-1971. George Fielding Eliot papers, 1939-1971 (bulk 1950-1971). 5,000 items. 23 containers. 8.8 linear feet. Arranged in 7 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1947-1971; Series 2: Subject File, 1954-1971; Series 3: General Article File, 1939-1971; Series 4: Encyclopedia File, 1957-1970; Series 5: Newspaper Column File, 1954-1971; Series 6: Book File, 1951-1968; and Series 7: Miscellany, 1939-1971. Open to research. Correspondence, diary, speeches, drafts of radio broadcasts, writings, articles, notes, newspaper clippings, and printed matter relating primarily to Eliot's career as a newspaper columnist, contributor to periodicals, and military editor of Collier's Encyclopedia. Pertains to his syndicated newspaper column, The Military Scene, and his contributions to periodicals including The American Legion Magazine, Family Weekly, The National Guardsman, National Review, and Suburbia Today. Subjects include the military and naval history of the American Revolution, Civil War, and World War II; the Vietnam War; prisoners of war in Vietnam; nuclear weapons; arms development in the Soviet Union, China, and the United States; arms limitation; national defense in the Cold War; military intelligence; the National Guard; and American suburban life. Correspondents include Arleigh A. Burke, Wallace Martin Greene, W. Barton Leach, Sir John Cotesworth Slessor, and Charles A. Weil. Taped interview with Lewis W. Walt, for the "Today Show" of June 8, 1967 transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Photographs relating mainly to the families of prisoners of war in Vietnam transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Author, journalist, and military analyst. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012143 Burke, Arleigh A., 1901- Correspondence. Greene, Wallace Martin, 1907- Correspondence. Leach, W. Barton (Walter Barton), 1900- Correspondence. Slessor, John Cotesworth, Sir, 1897- Correspondence. Weil, Charles A. Correspondence. American Legion magazine. Collier's encyclopedia. Family weekly. National guardsman. National review. Suburbia today. American newspapers Sections, columns, etc. American periodicals. Arms race China. Arms race Soviet Union. Arms race United States. Cold War. Disarmament. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. Journalism, Military United States. Military intelligence. Nuclear weapons. Radio scripts. Suburban life United States. Suburbs United States. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Prisoners and prisons. World War, 1939-1945. United States Defenses. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. United States History, Military. United States History, Naval. United States Militia Periodicals. United States National Guard. Authors. itoamc Journalists. itoamc Military analysts. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012143 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012143.3 39242 39242