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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Paul Hedrick Clark papers, 1918-1922</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Clark, Paul Hedrick</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1878-1946</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>320</extent>
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  <abstract>Copies of confidential reports and dispatches sent to General John J. Pershing and other officers of the high command of the U.S. Army American Expeditionary Forces, in pursuance of Clark's duties as American liaison officer to the French General Headquarters, beginning early in 1918 and continuing until after the Armistice.  A detailed, almost daily account of the French officers' activities, attitudes, and plans as they affected the American forces.  Names of officers appearing frequently include Carl Boyd; Charles, comte de Chambrun; Fox Conner; Ferdinand Foch; James G. Harbord; and Philippe Pétain.  Includes Pershing's statement concerning Clark's services and a list of Clark's letters to Pershing.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Army officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>List of papers in the Paul Hedrick Clark collection available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Boyd, Carl</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1919</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">comte de</namePart>
      <namePart>Chambrun, Charles</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1875-1952</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Conner, Fox</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1951</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Foch, Ferdinand</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1851-1929</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1866-1947</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pershing, John J. (John Joseph)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1948</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pétain, Philippe</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1856-1951</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>France.</namePart>
      <namePart>Armée</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>World War, 1914-1918</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>France.</namePart>
      <namePart>Armée</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Military life</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army.</namePart>
      <namePart>American Expeditionary Forces.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>World War, 1914-1918</topic>
    <geographic>France</geographic>
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    <occupation>Army officers</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 78016006</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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