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Philip D. Reed papers
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 1984
Abstract:
The papers cover Reed’s private and governmental activities which include work with the War Production Board and the Mission for Economic Affairs during the Second World War. Correspondence files detail his role as a director and a member of the board of directors for numerous corporations and government organizations. Reed’s friendship and political relationship with Dwight David Eisenhower is documented, as is his role in persuading Eisenhower to run for President in 1952.
Dates:
1927-1989
