COLLECTIONS

Recognition of Israel

This research subject guide, curated by Foundation librarians, is a collection of primary source material from the Marshall Research Library and Archives regarding the U.S. recognition of the state of Israel.

6-019 Memorandum of the Press and Radio News Conference, February 7, 1947
6-088 Memorandum for Mr. Henderson, July 1, 1947
6-094 Headnote Regarding Palestine, July 17, 1947
6-100 Memorandum for Mr. Lovett, August 8, 1947
6-111 Minutes of the US Delegation to the UN, September 15, 1947
6-128 Memorandum for the President, November 7, 1947
6-147 Conversation with Ernest Bevin, December 4, 1947
6-195 Memorandum of the Press and Radio Conference, February 26, 1948
6-197 Memorandum of Conversation, March 2, 1948
6-237 Meeting with President Truman and Others, May 12, 1948
6-239 To Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 18, 1948
6-242 Memorandum of Conversation, May 25, 1948
6-289 Memorandum of Conversation with Mahmoud Fawzi Bey, August 27, 1948
6-299 Memorandum of Conversation with US Jewish War Veterans, September 8, 1948
6-305 Speech to the United Nations General Assembly, September 23, 1948
6-338 Meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister, November 13, 1948
A safe haven : Harry S. Truman and the founding of Israel / Allis Radosh and Ronald Radosh
C. J. George Interview 4 Details April 18, 1980
Counsel to the president : a memoir / Clark Clifford with Richard Holbrooke
Decision on Palestine : how the U.S. came to recognize Israel / Evan M. Wilson
Einstein and Marshall smiling
Einstein and Marshall talking
Einstein, Meirov and Marshall
Ethical leadership in turbulent times : modeling the public career of George C. Marshall / Gerald M. Pops
GCM00273 Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion of Israel calls on Secretary of Defense Marshall
GCM00780 Mr. Moshe Sharett, Abba Eban and Secretary of Defense Marshall
GCM00793 Marshall in black tie at U.I.T. Dinner
GCM00794 Marshall talks with Tzipora Meirov and other guests
GCM00795 Marshall with distinguished guests at U.I.T. Dinner
GCM00796 Marshall listens to guest at U.I.T. dinner
GCM00797 Marshall listens to Suzy Eban
GCM00798 Marshall with other guestss at U.I.T. dinner
GCM00799 Marshall talks with Ambassador Eban
GCM00800 Marshall with other guestss at U.I.T. dinner
GCM00801 Marshall & Henry Morgenthau, Jr.
GCM00802 Marshall shaking hands at U.I.T. Dinner
GCM00803 Marshall escorts Tzipora Meirov
GCM00804 Marshall with Israeli Ambassador
GCM00805 Marshall talks with Abraham Feinberg
GCM00806 Marshall talks with Moshe Sharett
GCM00807 Ambassador Abba Eban addresses guests
GCM00808 Abraham Feinberg speaks
GCM00809 U.I.T. Dinner Group Photo
GCM00810 U.I.T. Dinner Large Group Photo
GCM00811 U.I.T. Dinner standing group photo
GCM00812 U.I.T. Dinner standing group photo
GCM00813 U.I.T. Dinner Seated group photo
GCM00814 U.I.T. Dinner Seated group photo
GCM00815 Ambassador Eban, Marshall, Moshe Sharett
GCM00816 Israel Dinner Group Photo
GCM00817 Marshall Waves Hello
GCM00818 Sharett, Marshall, Weisgal
GCM00819 Feinberg and Marshall
GCM00820 Marshall shakes hands with Sharett
GCM00821 Marshall speaks with U.I.T. dinner guest
GCM00822 Morgenthau Introduces Marshall
GCM00823 Sharett and Marshall
GCM00824 Ambassador Abba Eban delivers speech
GCM00825 Israeli Dinner Speaker
George Kennan and the dilemmas of US foreign policy / David Mayers
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion Visits Pentagon
Marshall Carter Interview 4 Details April 18, 1980
Marshall, the Recognition of Israel and Anti-Semitism
Memoirs
Palestine and the Great Powers, 1945-1948 / Michael J. Cohen
Philip Jessup Interview Details April 3, 1959
Present at the creation my years in the State Department [by] Dean Acheson
Speech at U.I.T. Dinner, November 29, 1950
The birth of Israel: the tousled diplomatic bed
The case for Israel, by Frank Gervasi Foreword by Abba Eban
Truman, the Jewish vote, and the creation of Israel

Collection Formats:

Selected Works of General John W. Vessey, Jr., 22 June 1982-30 September 1985

Vessey Selected Works (pdf) This presents material drawn from the public record of General John W. Vessey’s service—22 June 1982 through 30 September 1985—as the Tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Arranged in chronological order, the material is drawn from his speeches, Congressional testimony, published articles, selected correspondence and interviews. It reflects General […]

Gleason and Margaret Wilson Collection

Gleason and Margaret Wilson Biography (pdf) A short biographical summary of the World War II experiences of Gleason and Margaret Wilson. Archival research and exhibit (on display from June 2018 until January 2019) by Marshall Museum Summer 2018 intern Leah Ingle, a graduate student in History at Liberty University.

Glossary of Terms Used in the ECA

The following pages contain a list of the technical terms used most frequently in Economic Cooperation Administration (ECA) operations.

Photograph of a young Vietnamese Boy, 1968
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Sometime in 1968, C. W. Bowman took care of a young Vietnamese boy. He picked him up off the streets in Saigon during the Tet offensive (January-September of 1968). The boy’s family had been killed and he was living on the street. Charles Bowman bought him a uniform and fed him at the Company area.

FRA-00996, Tourism
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Scene along country road in northern France.

Photographs

FRA-00998, Wheat
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A wheat field in France.

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FRA-00997, Manufacturing in northern France., October 2, 1948
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Factory under construction in northern France.

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FRA-00995, Wheat
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Wheat field in France.

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FRA-00993, Agriculture/Wheat
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Wheat field in northern France. In the background, coal mine and huge slag heap.

Photographs

FRA-00994, Coal
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Full coal cars in northern French coal mine.

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