Noble Brandon Judah Papers (Library of Congress)

The Library of Congress >> Especially for Researchers >> Research Centers

------------------------------------------------------------
Outline view: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008014
------------------------------------------------------------

Noble Brandon Judah

A Register of His Papers in the Library of Congress

Prepared by Karen Linn Femia

Manuscript Division, Library of Congress

Washington, D.C.

2008

Contact information: http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/mss/address.html

Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2008

Finding aid URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008014

Title: Noble Brandon Judah Papers
Span Dates: 1937-1994
ID No.: MSS83178
Creator: Judah, Noble Brandon, 1884-1938
Extent: 3 items; 1 container; 0.2 linear feet
Language: Collection material in English and Spanish
Repository: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Abstract: Lawyer and U.S. ambassador to Cuba. Typewritten and printed copies of a diary kept while Judah served as U.S. ambassador to Cuba (1927-1929); together with a letter concerning the diary. Includes a description of Charles A. Lindbergh's visit to Cuba.

Selected Search Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically therein.

Personal Names
Judah, Noble Brandon, d. 1938.
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.

Subjects
Diplomatic and consular service, American--Cuba.

Locations
Cuba--Description and travel.

Occupations
Diplomats.
Lawyers.

Administrative Information

Provenance:

The papers of Noble Brandon Judah, lawyer and ambassador to Cuba (1927-1929), were given to the Library of Congress in 1995.

Processing History:

The papers of Noble Brandon Judah were arranged and described in 1997. The finding aid was revised in 2008.

Copyright Status:

The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of Noble Brandon Judah is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).

Preferred Citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Noble Brandon Judah Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Scope and Content Note

The papers of Noble Brandon Judah (1884-1937) span the years 1937-1994 and consist of one typed copy and one printed, unpublished copy of "Diary of My Stay in Cuba" which Judah kept while serving as United States ambassador to Cuba (1927-1929) and revised before his death in 1938. The diary provides details of his daily activities and various pan-American conferences and meetings and includes a lengthy description of Charles A. Lindbergh's visit to Cuba. The papers also include a letter of 1938 concerning the diary. The diary is in English and Spanish.