Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg papers, 1942-1954 (bulk 1948-1953).
- 34,000 items. 97 4 containers plus classified. 40.5 linear feet.
- Arranged in 10 series. Series 1: Diaries and Appointments, 1944-1953; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1945-1954; Series 3: Subject File, 1942-1954; Series 4: Security File, 1950-1953; Series 5: Speeches and Articles, 1945-1953; Series 6: Miscellany, 1943-1953; Series 7: Classified, 1948-1953; Series 8: Top Secret, 1948-1953; Series 9: Restricted Data: Secret, 1951-1953; and Series 10: North Atlantic Treaty Organization: Top Secret, 1951-1953.
Open to research. Classified, in part.
Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, speeches, articles, reports, appointment books, mail logs, personal files, accounts, and printed matter relating chiefly to Vandenberg's service as chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force. Documents the growth and development of the U.S. Air Force during that period as well as its participation in the Korean War. Correspondents include Lindley Beckworth, Omar Nelson Bradley, Overton Brooks, J. Lawton Collins, Clyde Roark Hoey, Olin D. Johnston, John F. Kennedy, Scott Wike Lucas, George E. Stratemeyer, Harry S. Truman, and Carl Vinson.
Air Force officer.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013090
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Beckworth, Lindley--Correspondence. Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981 --Correspondence. Brooks, Overton, 1897-1961 --Correspondence. Collins, J. Lawton--Correspondence. Hoey, Clyde Roark, 1877-1954 --Correspondence. Johnston, Olin D. 1896-1965 --Correspondence. Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963 --Correspondence. Lucas, Scott Wike, 1892-1968 --Correspondence. Stratemeyer, George E., 1890-1970 --Correspondence. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 --Correspondence. Vinson, Carl, 1883-1981 --Correspondence.
United States. Air Force. Office of the Chief of Staff.
Aeronautics, Military. Korean War, 1950-1953. Korean War, 1950-1953--Aerial operations.