Philip C. Jessup Papers A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Washington, D.C. 2003 Contact information: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.contact Catalog Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78027771 Additional search options available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms004004 Prepared by Allen H. Kitchens and Audrey Walker Revised and expanded by Connie L. Cartledge with the assistance of Michael W. Giese and Susie H. Moody Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2004 Revised 2010 April Collection Summary Title: Philip C. Jessup Papers Span Dates: 1574-1983 Bulk Dates: (bulk 1925-1983) ID No.: MSS27771 Creator: Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986 Extent: 120,000 items Extent: 394 containers plus 2 oversize and 1 classified Extent: 157.6 linear feet Language: Collection material in English Location: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78027771 Summary: Jurist, diplomat, and educator. Family and general correspondence, reports and memoranda, speeches and writings, subject files, legal papers, newspaper clippings and other papers pertaining chiefly to Jessup's work with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Institute of Pacific Relations, United States Department of State, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, and International Court of Justice. Includes material relating to his World War I service in Spartanburg, S.C., and in France; and to charges made against him by Senator Joseph McCarthy and postwar loyalty and security investigations. Also includes papers of his wife, Lois Walcott Kellogg Jessup, relating to her work for the American Friends Service Committee, United States Children's Bureau, and United Nations, her travels to Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, and to her writings. Selected Search Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the LC Catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically. People Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971--Correspondence. Baxter, Richard, 1921-1980--Correspondence. Bingham, Jonathan B.--Correspondence. Bishop, William W. (William Warner), 1906-1987--Correspondence. Borchard, Edwin, 1884-1951--Correspondence. Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986--Correspondence. Brinton, J. Y. (Jasper Yeates), 1878-1973--Correspondence. Bundy, William P., 1917-2000--Correspondence. Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947--Correspondence. Case, Everett Needham--Correspondence. Castberg, Frede, 1893-1977--Correspondence. Chacko, Chirakaikaran Joseph, 1899- --Correspondence. Cordier, Andrew W. (Andrew Wellington), 1901-1975--Correspondence. Coudert, Frederic René, 1898-1972--Correspondence. Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000--Correspondence. Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982--Correspondence. Dulles, Allen, 1893-1969--Correspondence. Déak, Francis, 1898-1972--Correspondence. Estabrook, Robert H.--Correspondence. Finch, George Augustus, 1884-1957--Correspondence. Fitzmaurice, Gerald, Sir, 1901-1982--Correspondence. Friedman, Wolfgang Gaston, 1907-1972--Correspondence. Gardner, Richard N.--Correspondence. Gros, André, 1908-2003--Correspondence. Gross, Leo, 1903-1990--Correspondence. Guggenheim, Paul, 1899-1977--Correspondence. Philip C. Jessup Papers 2 Hackworth, Green Haywood, 1883-1973--Correspondence. Hambro, Edvard Isak, 1911-1977--Correspondence. Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986--Correspondence. Hoyt, Edwin C. (Edwin Chase), 1916-2007--Correspondence. Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960--Correspondence. Hyde, James Nevins, 1909-1996--Correspondence. Jessup, Lois Kellogg, 1898-1986. Lois Walcott Kellogg Jessup papers. Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005--Correspondence. Khan, Muhammed Zafrulla, Sir, 1893- --Correspondence. Kleffens, Eelco Nicolaas van, 1894-1983--Correspondence. Kuehl, Warren F., 1924- --Correspondence. Lauterpacht, Hersch, 1897-1960--Correspondence. Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001--Correspondence. Marcy, Carl, 1913-1990--Correspondence. Mbanefo, Louis, Sir--Correspondence. McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957. McNair, Arnold Duncan McNair, Baron, 1885-1975--Correspondence. Moore, John Bassett, 1860-1947--Correspondence. Pollak, Louis H.--Correspondence. Rhyne, Charles S., 1912-2003--Correspondence. Richardson, Elliot L., 1920-1999--Correspondence. Rogers, Lindsay, 1891-1970--Correspondence. Root, Elihu, 1845-1937. Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994--Correspondence. Schwebel, Stephen M. (Stephen Myron), 1929- --Correspondence. Shotwell, James T., 1874-1965--Correspondence. Sloane, Blaine--Correspondence. Smedley, Frederic C.--Correspondence. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Correspondence. Warren, Earl, 1891-1974--Correspondence. Webster, Bethuel M. (Bethuel Matthew), 1900-1989--Correspondence. Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt), 1889-1978--Correspondence. Yost, Charles Woodruff--Correspondence. Organizations American Friends Service Committee. American Society of International Law. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Columbia University.--Faculty. Democratic Party (U.S.) Institute of Pacific Relations. International Court of Justice. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. United Nations. United States. Children's Bureau. United States. Department of State. Subjects Diplomacy. Human rights. International law. International relations. Law--Study and teaching--Africa. Law--Study and teaching--Asia. Philip C. Jessup Papers 3 Law--Study and teaching--Middle East. Law--Study and teaching--New York (State)--New York. Loyalty oaths. National security--United States. World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France. World War, 1914-1918--South Carolina--Spartanburg. Places Africa--Description and travel. Asia--Description and travel. Latin America--Description and travel. Middle East--Description and travel. Spartanburg (S.C.)--History. United States--Foreign relations--Vietnam. United States--Politics and government--20th century. Vietnam--Foreign relations--United States. Occupations Diplomats. Educators. Jurists. Provenance Parts I and II of the papers of Philip C. Jessup, author, diplomat, educator, jurist, international lawyer, and statesman, were given to the Library by Jessup in several installments between 1960 and 1977. Part III of the papers was given by Jessup's son, Philip C. Jessup, Jr., in 1995. Processing History Part I of the papers of Philip C. Jessup was arranged and described in 1961. Material received between 1965 and 1977 was processed as Part II in 1978, and the register was completed in 1981. Part III, consisting of items received in 1995, was processed in 1996. The finding aid was revised in 2003. Additional Guides The Philip C. Jessup Papers are partially described in the Library of Congress Quarterly Journal of Current Acquisitions, vol. 18, May 1961. Transfers Items have been transferred from the Manuscript Division to other custodial divisions of the Library. Sound recordings have been transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. Sheet music has been transferred to the Music Division. Some photographs have been transferred to the Prints and Photographs Division. All transfers are identified in these divisions as part of the Philip C. Jessup papers. Copyright Status Copyright in the unpublished writings of Philip C. Jessup in these papers and in other collections of papers in the custody of the Library of Congress has been dedicated to the public. Philip C. Jessup Papers 4 Access and Restrictions The papers of Philip C. Jessup are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use. Security Classified Documents Government regulations control the use of security classified items in this collection. Manuscript Division staff can furnish information concerning access to and use of classified material. Preferred Citation Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Roman numeral designating the Part followed by a colon and container number, Philip C. Jessup Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Biographical Note Date Event 1897, Jan. 5 Born, New York, N.Y. 1919 A.B., Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y. 1921 Married Lois Walcott Kellogg 1924 LL.B., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. 1924-1925 Assistant solicitor, State Department 1925-1946 Lecturer and professor, international law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 1929 Assistant to Elihu Root, Conference of Jurists on the Permanent Court of International Justice, Geneva, Switzerland 1938 Published Elihu Root (New York: Dodd, Mead. 2 vols.) 1938-1951 Chairman and member, Pacific Council, Institute of Pacific Relations 1942-1944 Assistant director, Naval School of Military Government and Administration, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 1943-1944 Assistant secretary-general, Council of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) 1943-1945 Chief, Division of Personnel and Training, Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, State Department 1944 Assistant secretary-general, United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, Bretton Woods, N.H. 1945 Assistant on judicial organization, United States delegation, United Nations Conference, San Francisco, Calif. 1946-1961 Hamilton Fish Professor of International