Herbert Claiborne Pell (1884-1961) was a Representative from New York from 1919-1921, U.S. Minister to Portugal from 1937-1941, U.S. Minister to Hungary from 1941-1942, and served as the United States representative on the United Nations War Crimes Commission from 1943-1945.
[source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]
This collection consists of: photocopies of correspondence, notes, speeches, memoranda, newspaper articles and other publications about rising German power in Europe, U.S. responsibilities overseas, the rebuilding of Europe after World War II, the United Nations War Crimes Commission, and the persecution of minorities. Correspondents include Franklin D. Roosevelt, and other government officials, diplomats and editors.
This collection is arranged in a single series.
This collection is open and available for research use.
Copyright restrictions apply.
[Item Description] Herbert Claiborne Pell Papers, 1916-1946
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
This collection was donated by Michael S. Blayney in 1972.