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Collection
Title
R. A. Cushman papers
Date(s)
- 1917-1963 (Creation)
Extent
2 Boxes
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The R. A. Cushman Papers contain the following items: (1) a U.S. flag, and letters from Arthur R. De Reyes, from the American Expeditionary Forces, to his mother written in 1917 and 1918; (2) three photographic prints from the U.S. Signal Corps; (3) 46 folders of reports, essays, transcripts, bibliographies, and pamphlets largely concerned with American foreign policy, touching on topics such as foreign trade, foreign concessions, foreign aid, U.S. exports, foreign banking, and immigration.
System of arrangement
The photographic prints from the U.S. Signal Corps are in a separate box (box no. 2) due to size.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
R. A. Cushman Papers Finding Aid © 2009 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.
Languages of the material
- English
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Name access points
- United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces (Subject)
- United States. Army. Signal Corps (Subject)