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Harry G. Barnes

A Register of His Papers in the Library of Congress

Prepared by Allan Teichroew

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Manuscript Division, Library of Congress

Washington, D.C.

2007

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Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2007

Finding aid URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007110

Table of Contents

Collection Summary

Selected Search Terms

Personal Names

Subjects

Locations

Occupations

Administrative Information

Provenance:

Processing History:

Copyright Status:

Preferred Citation:

Scope and Content Note

Arrangement of the Papers

Container List

Collection Summary

Title: Papers of Harry G. Barnes
Span Dates: 1978-1988
ID No.: MSS78027
Creator: Barnes, Harry G. (Harry George), 1926-
Extent: 75 items; 1 containers; 0.2 linear feet
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Abstract: Diplomat. Correspondence, speeches and statements, biographical material, and photographs documenting Barnes's career as ambassador to India, 1981-1985, and to Chile, 1985-1988.

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
Barnes, Harry G. (Harry George), 1926-

Subjects
Diplomatic and consular service, American--Chile.
Diplomatic and consular service, American--India.
Human rights--Chile.
Science--International cooperation.

Locations
Chile--Foreign relations--United States.
India--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Chile.
United States--Foreign relations--India.

Occupations
Diplomats.

Administrative Information

Provenance:

The papers of Harry G. Barnes, Jr., ambassador and State Department official, were given to the Library of Congress by Barnes in 1988.

Processing History:

The papers of Harry G. Barnes were arranged and described in 1995. The finding aid was revised in 2007.

Copyright Status:

The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of Harry G. Barnes is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).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, Harry G. Barnes Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Scope and Content Note

The papers of Harry George Barnes, Jr. (1926- ) span the years 1978-1988 and consist of correspondence, speeches and statements, photographs, and miscellaneous biographical material. Tnhe focus is on Barnes's career as ambassador to India, 1981-1985, and Chile, 1985-1988, with an emphasis on human rights in Chile during the 1980s and efforts to increase cooperation between American and Chilean scientists.

Arrangement of the Papers

This collection is arranged by type of material and topic.

Container List

Container Contents
BOX 1 Ambassador to India, transcript of Senate nomination hearings, 1981
BOX 1 Correspondence, 1986-1988
(2 folders)
BOX 1 Resumè and photographs 1983-1985, n.d.
BOX 1 Speeches and statements 1978-1988
(2 folders)
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