DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER LIBRARY ABILENE, KANSAS

CABOT, JOHN M.: Papers, 1929-78 (microfilm)

Accession: A85-13 Processed by: TB Date Completed: April, 1985

The papers of John M. Cabot, 1929-78 were deposited in the Eisenhower Library by Tufts University in March, 1985.

Approximate number of items: 22 Microfilm Rolls

The originals of these documents were deposited in the Edwin Ginn Library, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts. Researchers desiring to cite or quote from these documents should the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy regarding copyright restrictions.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

John Moors Cabot was diplomatic representative in the Dominican Republic in the early 1930s and in Buenos Aires in the 1940s. He served as the United States Ambassador to Pakistan (1952-1953); to Colombia (1957-1959); to Brazil (1959-1961); and to Poland (1962-1965).

The papers of John Moors Cabot contain twenty-two rolls of microfilm that provide a record of more than 40 years in the diplomatic service. The papers include embassy correspondence, situation reports, and interviews with world leaders. Major events covered include the Dominican Republic coup of 1930 and the rise of Trujillo, unrest in Argentina and the election of Perón in 1946, the controversy over Yugoslav aid to Greek guerrillas in 1947, the Chinese Civil War and the Shanghai situation, the resignation of President Quadros in Brazil in 1961, and the outcome of the secret United States- Communist China talks held in Moscow in 1962.

These materials are a collection from the Edwin Ginn Library, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts. The materials were edited by Robert Lester as a project of University Publication of America and published on microfilm in 1985. A small portion of the John Moors Cabot Papers was not filmed. This includes: news clippings; miscellaneous personal

SERIES DESCRIPTION

Reel 1. Part 1: Latin America

Folder #1 Dominican Republic, 1929-1931 0001 Correspondence on the Revolution, 271pp.

Folder #2 The Belize Question, 1943 0272 Correspondence. 210pp.

Folder #3 Guatemala, 1939-1941 0482 Personal Correspondence. 34pp. 0516 Embassy Correspondence. 122pp.

Folder #6 Argentina, 1945-1946 0638 Embassy Correspondence. 45pp. 0683 Embassy Correspondence (Peron). 157pp.

Folder #73 Colombia, 1956-1957 0840 Embassy Correspondence – 1956 and 1958. 23pp. 0863 Embassy Correspondence – 1957. 296pp.

Reel 2 Part I: Latin America cont.

Folder #74 Colombia, 1958 0001 Embassy Correspondence – January-April. 293pp. 0294 Embassy Correspondence – May-October. 233pp.

Folder #75 Colombia, 1958 cont. 0527 Embassy Correspondence – November-December. 143pp.

Folder #77 Colombia, 1959 0670 Embassy Correspondence. 74pp.

Folder #78 Colombia, 1959 cont. 0744 Embassy Correspondence – January-February. 114pp.

Folder #79 Colombia, 1959 cont. 0858 Embassy Correspondence – March-April. 69pp.

Reel 3 Part I: Latin America cont.

Folder #87 Colombia, 1957-1959 0001 Miscellaneous Correspondence. 196pp.

Folder #88 Colombia, 1957-1959 cont. 0197 Speeches. 124pp.

Folder #89 Brazil, 1959 0321 Embassy Correspondence – May-June. 125pp. 0446 Embassy Correspondence – July-September. 50pp.

Folder #90 Brazil, 1959 cont. 0496 Embassy Correspondence – July-September cont. 238pp.

Folder #94 Brazil, 1959 cont. 0734 Embassy Correspondence – October-December. 201pp. 0935 Personal Correspondence. 45pp.

Reel 4 Part I: Latin America cont.

Folder #95 Brazil, 1959 cont. 0001 Speeches. 134pp.

Folder #96 Brazil, 1959 cont. 0135 Speeches cont. 96pp.

Folder #102 Brazil, 1959-1961 0231 Miscellaneous – 1959. 63pp. 0294 Miscellaneous – 1960-1961. 147pp.

Folder #103 Brazil, 1960 0441 Embassy Correspondence – January-May. 230pp.

Folder #104 Brazil, 1960 cont. 0671 Embassy Correspondence – June-November. 138pp.

Folder #105 Brazil, 1960 cont. 0809 Speeches. 99pp.

Folder #116 Brazil, 1960 cont. 0908 Embassy Correspondence – November-December. 128pp.

Folder #117 Brazil, 1960 cont. 1036 Miscellaneous Speeches. 105pp.

Folder #118 Brazil, 1960 cont. 1141 Miscellaneous. 118pp. 1259 Report on Medicine in Latin America, Africa, Asia. 168pp.

Reel 5 Part I: Latin America cont.

Folder #120 Brazil, 1961 0001 Embassy Correspondence – January. 141pp. 0142 Embassy Correspondence – February. 123pp.

Folder #121 Brazil, 1961 cont. 0265 Embassy Correspondence – March. 190pp.

Folder #122 Brazil, 1961 cont. 0455 Embassy Correspondence – April-June. 196pp. 0651 Embassy Correspondence – July-August. 163pp.

Folder #126 Brazil, 1961 cont. 0814 Visitors. 178 pp.

Folder #127 Brazil, 1961 cont. 0992 Speeches. 135pp.

Reel 6 Part II: Europe

Folder #9 Yugoslavia, 1947 0001 Embassy Correspondence. 144pp.

Folder #10 Yugoslavia, 1947 0145 Embassy Correspondence. 8pp. 0153 Personal Speeches. 127pp.

Folder #18 Finland, 1950-1951 0280 Embassy Correspondence. 223pp.

Folder #19 Finland, 1952 0503 Personal Correspondence. 199pp.

Folder #20 Finland, 1950-1952 0702 Embassy Papers. 67pp. 0769 Mrs. Roosevelt’s Visit. 41pp.

Folder #21 Finland, 1950-1952 cont.: 1964 0810 Congratulations and Speeches. 87pp. 0897 Visit – 1964. 38pp.

Folder #24 Finland, 1950-1952 0935 Miscellaneous. 86pp.

Reel 7 Part II: Europe cont.

Folder #53 Washington, D.C./Sweden, 1954 0001 Embassy Correspondence. 154pp.

Folder #55 Sweden, 1954 0155 Embassy Correspondence – March-July. 149pp.

Folder #56 Sweden, 1954 cont. 0304 Embassy Correspondence – August-September. 221pp.

Folder #57 Sweden, 1954 cont. 0525 Embassy Correspondence – October-December. 167pp.

Folder#58 Sweden, 1955 0692 Embassy Correspondence – January-February 15. 215pp.

Folder #59 Sweden, 1955 cont. 0907 Embassy Correspondence – February 16-27. 68pp. 0975 Embassy Correspondence – March. 200pp.

Reel 8 Part II: Europe cont.

Folder #60 Sweden, 1955 cont. 0001 Embassy Correspondence – April-July. 197pp.

Folder #61 Sweden, 1955 cont. 0198 Embassy Correspondence – August-September. 145pp.

Folder #62 Sweden, 1955 cont. 0343 Embassy Correspondence – October. 164pp.

Folder #63 Sweden, 1955 cont. 0507 Embassy Correspondence – November-December. 146pp.

Folder #64 Sweden, 1956 0653 Embassy Correspondence – January-March 14. 307pp.

Reel 9 Part II: Europe cont.

Folder #65 Sweden, 1956 cont. 0001 Embassy Correspondence – March 15-May. 245pp.

Folder #66 Sweden, 1956 cont. 0246 Embassy Correspondence – June-December. 328pp.

Folder #67 Sweden, 1957 0574 Embassy Correspondence – January-May. 348pp. 0922 Embassy Correspondence – June-December. 27pp.

Reel 10 Part II: Europe cont.

Folder #128 Poland, 1962 0001 Embassy Correspondence – January-June. 180pp.

Folder #129 Poland, 1962 cont. 0181 Embassy Correspondence – July-December. 279pp.

Folder #130 Poland, 1962-1965 0460 Speeches. 113pp.

Folder #131 Poland, 1963 0573 Embassy Correspondence – January-February. 104pp.

Folder #132 Poland, 1963 cont. 0677 Embassy Correspondence – March-June. 131pp.

Folder #133 Poland, 1963 cont. 0808 Embassy Correspondence – July-December. 235pp.

Reel 11 Part II: Europe cont.

Folder #135 Poland, 1964 0001 Embassy Correspondence – January-June. 249pp.

Folder #136 Poland, 1964 cont. 0250 Embassy Correspondence – July-December. 323pp.

Folder #138 Poland, 1965 0573 Embassy Correspondence – January-June. 154pp.

Folder #139 Poland, 1965, cont. 0727 Embassy Correspondence – July-September. 132pp.

Reel 12 Part III: General Political and Diplomatic Materials

Folder #4 Miscellaneous, 1940 0001 Correspondence – “Threat of World War II.” 109pp.

Folder #5 UNCIO, 1945 0110 Papers relating to UNCIO. 113pp. 0223 Papers relating to the Dumbarton Oaks Conference. 197pp.

Folder #8 Washington, D.C., 1946-1957 0420 Personal Correspondence. 194pp.

Folder #11 China, 1947-1948 0614 Embassy Correspondence – 1947. 17pp. 0631 Embassy Correspondence – January-May. 186pp.

Folder #12 China, 1948-1949 0817 Embassy Correspondence – June-September 1948. 178pp. 0995 Embassy Correspondence – October-December 1948. 173pp. 1168 Embassy Correspondence – January-February 1949. 40pp.

Reel 13 Part III: General Political and Diplomatic Materials cont.

Folder #13 China, 1949 0001 Embassy Correspondence. 98pp.

Folder #15 China, 1948-1949 0099 Speeches. 225pp. 0324 Miscellaneous. 54pp.

Folder #16 Washington, D.C., 1949 0378 Lecture Tour of the U.S. – World Affairs Council. 73pp.

Folder #17 Washington, D.C., 1950 0451 Selection Board Material. 74pp.

Folder #27 Pakistan, 1953 0525 Papers Relating to. 75pp.

Folder #28 Washington, D.C., 1953-1954 0600 President Eisenhower’s Inauguration. 14pp.

Folder #30 Washington, D.C., 1953 0614 Embassy Correspondence – February. 181pp.

Folder #31 Washington, D.C., 1953 cont. 0795 Embassy Correspondence – March. 302pp.

Reel 14 Part III: General Political and Diplomatic Materials cont.

Folder #32 Washington, D.C., 1953 cont. 0001 Embassy Correspondence – April-June. 215pp.

Folder #33 Washington, D.C., 1953 cont. 0216 Embassy Correspondence – July-December. 174pp.

Folder #34 Washington, D.C., 1953 cont. 0390 Embassy Correspondence – July-December cont. 154pp.

Folder #41 Washington, D.C., 1953 cont. 0544 Milton Eisenhower’s Visit to Latin America – July 24-August 8. 109pp. 0653 Milton Eisenhower’s Visit to Latin America – Miscellaneous. 125pp.

Folder #49 Miscellaneous, 1953 0778 Clippings; Speeches; News bulletins. 169pp.

Reel 15 Part III: General Political and Diplomatic Materials cont.

Folder # 50 Miscellaneous, 1953-1964 0001 Speeches. 90pp.

Folder #51 Miscellaneous, 1953 0200 Miscellaneous. 393pp.

Folder #52 Washington, D.C., 1954 0613 Embassy Correspondence – State Department Papers. 8pp. 0621 Embassy Correspondence – Papers Relating to Sweden and Venezuela. 157pp.

Folder #54 Washington, D.C., 1954 cont. 0778 Clippings on Latin America. 11pp. 0789 Miscellaneous. 63pp.

Folder #140 Washington, D.C., 1966 0852 Personal Correspondence. 111pp.

Reel 16 General Political and Diplomatic Materials cont.

Folder #141 Boston: Pan American Society of New England, 1968 0001 Correspondence – January-March. 123pp. 0124 Correspondence – April-August. 66pp. 0190 Miscellaneous. 81pp.

Folder #143 Washington, D.C., 1973 0271 Oral History. 116pp.

Folder #144 Panama Canal, 1977 0387 Papers. 64pp. Folder#145 Committee on Present Danger, 1976-1978 0451 Correspondence and Papers. 133pp.

Folder #146 Miscellaneous, 1948-1972 0548 Personal Correspondence. 166pp.

Folder #147 Miscellaneous, N.D. 0750 Review of Cabot’s Book, Toward Our Common American Destiny. 27pp. 0777 Speeches in Latin America. 117pp.

Folder #148 Miscellaneous, 1936-1946 0894 Personal Correspondence. 217pp.

Reel 17 General Political and Diplomatic Materials cont.

Folder #149 Miscellaneous, 1972 0001 Miscellaneous. 159pp.

Folder #152 Miscellaneous, N.D. 0160 Miscellaneous. 144pp.

Folder #153 Miscellaneous, N.D. 0304 Miscellaneous. 132pp.

Folder #154 Miscellaneous, N.D. 0436 Miscellaneous. 287pp.

Folder #164 Fletcher School, 1954-1955; 1961-1967 0723 Correspondence – 1954-1955. 107pp. 0830 Correspondence – 1961-1967. 137pp.

Folder #165 Lectures; Conferences; Speeches, 1958-1966 0967 Lectures; Conferences; Speeches. 1958-1966. 457pp.

Reel 18 Part IV: Diaries

0001 Diary #1 October-November 1946 (Notes). 82pp.

0083 Diary #2 November 26, 1946 (Notes). 19pp.

0102 Diary #3 February 4-December 31, 1947 (Yugoslavia). 172pp.

0274 Diary #4 January-December 1948 (Shanghai). 190pp.

0464 Diary #5 January-December 1949 (Shanghai and Boston). 150pp.

0614 Diary #6 January-December 1949 (Shanghai). 53pp.

0667 Diary #7 January-December 1950 (Washington, D.C.). 190pp.

0857 Diary #8 January-December 1951 (Finland). 185pp.

Reel 19 Part IV: Diaries cont.

0001 Diary #9 January-December 1952 (Finland; Mexico; Boston). 187pp.

0188 Diary #10 January-December 1953 (Washington, D.C.). 150pp.

0338 Diary #11 June-July 1953 (Washington, D.C. – Trip to Latin America). 91pp.

0429 Diary #12 January-December 1954 (Sweden). 163pp.

0592 Diary #13 January-December 1955 (Sweden). 350pp.

Reel 20 Part IV: Diaries cont.

0001 Diary #14 January-November 1956 (Sweden). 332pp.

0333 Diary #15 November 24-December 26, 1956 (Sweden). 44pp.

0377 Diary #16 December 26, 1956-July 1957 (Sweden)/ 175pp.

0552 Diary #17 May-October; May-December 1958-1959 (Colombia). 115pp.

0667 Diary #18 January 1958-January 1959 (Colombia). 330pp.

Reel 21 Part IV: Diaries cont.

0001 Diary #19 January 11, 1959-January 1960 (Brazil). 336pp.

0337 Diary #20 January-May 1960 (Brazil). 153pp.

0490 Diary #21 May-October 1960 (Brazil). 79pp.

0569 Diary #22 October 1960-July 1961 (Brazil). 171pp.

0740 Diary #23 December 1960-May 1962 (Washington, D.C.; Poland). 301pp.

Reel 22 Part IV: Diaries cont.

0001 Diary #24 May 14, 1962-April 17, 1963 (Poland). 303pp.

0304 Diary #25 April 17, 1963-May 8, 1964 (U.S.). 309pp.

0613 Diary #26 May 9, 1964- June 20, 1965 (U.S.). 288pp.

0901 Diary #27 June 20, 1965-December 1, 1966 (Cabot’s World Trip). 301pp.

1202 Diary #28 December 1, 1966-July 14, 1967 (U.S.). 96pp.

1298 Diary #29 July 15, 1967-August 24, 1968 (Boston; Tufts University). 83pp.

1381 Diary #30 March 13-May 20, 1969 (U.S.; Boston). 37pp.

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