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• Author/Creator:
  Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956.
  
• Title:
  Arthur Bliss Lane papers, 1904-1957 (inclusive).
  
• Physical Description:
  45 linear ft.
  
• Links:
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  Location:
  LSF-Use in SML, Manuscripts and Archives only (Non-Circ)
  To request for use in the Manuscripts and Archives Reading Room select a box in the finding aid
  
  
  Call Number:
  MS 5
  
  Status:
  Not Checked Out
  
  
  
   
• Notes:
  Gift of Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane, 1957.
  
• Organization:
  Arranged in ten series: I. Letters to Arthur Bliss Lane, Letters to Cornelia Baldwin Lane. II. Letters From Arthur Bliss Lane. III. Documentary Materials. IV. Personal Materials. V. Writings. VI. Printed Matter. VII. Press Releases. VIII. Newspaper Clippings. IX. Photographs. X. Phonograph Records.
  
• Access and use:
  Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University.
  
• Biographical / Historical note:
  Arthur Bliss Lane was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 16, 1894. He graduated from Yale University (B.A., 1916) and entered the diplomatic service as secretary to the United States ambassador to Italy. Lane served in diplomatic posts throughout Europe, and joined the Department of State in 1923. He served in Mexico and Nicaragua before returning to Europe in 1937. Lane served as ambassador to Colombia (1942-1944) and ambassador to Poland (1945-1947). He retired from diplomatic service in 1947 and wrote and lectured extensively. Lane was an active member of anti-communist groups and served on the American Committee to Investigate the Katyn Massacre (1949-1952). He died in New York City, on August 12, 1956.
  
• Summary:
  The papers consist of official, personal, and business correspondence, articles, speeches, clippings, recordings, and other papers of Arthur Bliss Lane, career diplomat, public servant, and lecturer. The papers reflect Lane's diplomatic career from the time he entered the service in Rome (1916), until his resignation as Ambassador to Poland (1947), and contain correspondence from international political figures. Also included are materials relating to his work on behalf of Poland, anti-communism, and the Republican Party.
  
• Format:
  Archives or Manuscripts
• Indexes/Finding aids:
  Finding aid is available in repository and on Internet.
  
• Cite as:
  Arthur Bliss Lane Papers. Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.
  
• Subjects:
  Helen, Princess, consort of Carol II, King of Rumania, b. 1896.
  Pavle, Prince of Yugoslavia, 1893-
  Petar II Karađorđević, King of Yugoslavia, 1923-1970.
  Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971.
  Anders, Władysław, 1892-1970.
  Andrews, Frank Maxwell, 1884-1943.
  Armour, Norman, 1887-
  Atherton, Ray, 1883-
  Baldwin, Ruby Colburn, 1862-1950.
  Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965.
  Benson, Ezra Taft.
  Benton, William, 1900-1973.
  Berle, Adolf Augustus, 1895-1971.
  Bierut, Bolesław, 1892-1956.
  Bloom, Sol, 1870-1949.
  Bohlen, Charles E. (Charles Eustis), 1904-
  Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958.
  Braden, Spruille, 1894-
  Brett, George Howard, 1886-
  Bullitt, William C. (William Christian), 1891-1967.
  Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972.
  Caffery, Jefferson, 1888-
  Calderón Guardia, Rafael Angel, 1900-1970.
  Cambon, Paul, 1843-1924.
  Campbell, Ronald Ian, 1890-
  Cavendish-Bentinck, Victor Frederick William, 1897-
  Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965.
  Clark, J. Reuben (Joshua Reuben), 1871-1961.
  Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.
  Corrigan, Frank, 1881-
  Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948.
  Daniels, Paul Clement, 1903-
  Davies, Joseph Edward.
  Davis, Elmer Holmes, 1890-1958.
  Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955.
  Donovan, William J. (William Joseph), 1883-1959.
  Dubinsky, David, 1892-
  Dulles, Allen Welsh, 1893-1969.
  Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959.
  Dunn, James Clement, 1890-
  Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
  Elbrick, C. Burke, 1908-
  Farley, James Aloysius, 1888-
  Ferguson, Homer, 1889-1982.
  Finletter, Thomas Knight, 1893-
  Gibson, Hugh, 1883-1954.
  Gonzales, Antonio Cornelius.
  Gordon, George Anderson, 1885-
  Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark), 1880-1965.
  Gunther, Franklin Mott, 1885-1941.
  Hanna, Mathew Elting, 1873-1936.
  Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923.
  Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986.
  Harrison, Leland, 1883-1951.
  Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928.
  Henderson, Loy W. (Loy Wesley), 1892-1986.
  Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966.
  Hicks, C. D.
  Hildring, John H., 1895-
  Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
  Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
  Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948.
  Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955.
  Hunting-Wilson, Francis Mairs, 1875-
  Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952.
  Johnson, Hershel V., 1894-
  Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937.
  Kennan, George Frost, 1904-
  Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
  Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969.
  Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956.
  Lane, James Warren, 1864-1927.
  Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928.
  Lay, Julius Gareche, 1872-1939.
  Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963.
  Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1902-1985.
  Long, Boaz Walton, 1876-1962.
  Long, Breckinridge, 1881-1958.
  López, Alfonso, 1886-1959.
  Lord, Robert Howard, 1885-1954.
  MacMurray, John Van Antwerp, 1881-1960.
  MacVeagh, Lincoln, 1890-1972.
  Mathews, H. Freeman, 1899-
  Mayer, Ferdinand Lathrop, 1887-
  McIntyre, J. Francis A. (James Francis Aloysius), 1886-1979.
  Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.
  Mikołajczyk, Stanisław, 1901-1966.
  Montgomery, John Flournoy, 1878-1954.
  Morrow, Dwight W. (Dwight Whitney), 1873-1931.
  Mundt, Karl E. (Karl Earl), 1900-1974.
  Munters, V. (Vilhelms), 1898-1967.
  Murphy, Robert D. (Robert Daniel), 1894-
  Ninde, Margaret Lane, d. 1947.
  Olds, Robert Edwin, 1875-1932.
  Orlando, Vittorio Emanuele, 1860-1952.
  Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922.
  Parrish, R. H. (Robert H.)
  Patterson, Richard Cunningham, 1886-
  Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969.
  Phillips, William, 1878-1968.
  Picardo Michalski, Theodore, 1900-
  Pinkley, Vergil, 1907-
  Robbins, Warren Delano, 1885-1935.
  Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.
  Rodzinski, Artur, 1892-1958.
  Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
  Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
  Rubinstein, Artur, 1887-1982.
  Sacasa, Juan Bautista, 1874-1946.
  Sack, Leo, 1889-1956.
  Santos, Eduardo, 1888-1974.
  Sayre, Francis Bowes, 1885-1972.
  Schoenfeld, Hans Frederick Arthur, 1889-1952.
  Scotten, Robert McGregor, 1891-
  Sharps, William Graves, 1859-1922.
  Shaw, Gardiner Howland, 1893-1965.
  Sheffield, James R. (James Rockwell), 1864-1938.
  Skinner, Robert Peet, 1866-
  Smith, Walter Bedell, 1895-1961.
  Somoza, Anastasio, 1896-1956.
  Sonnino, Sidney, 1847-1922.
  Spellman, Francis, 1889-1967.
  Sterling, Frederick Augustus, 1876-1957.
  Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949.
  Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965.
  Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950.
  Sulzberger, Arthur Hays, 1891-1968.
  Sulzberger, C. L. (Cyrus Leo), 1912-
  Summerfield, Arthur E. (Arthur Ellsworth), 1899-1972.
  Summerlin, George Thomas, 1872-1947.
  Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.
  Taylor, Wayne Chatfield, 1893-1967.
  Thompson, Dorothy, 1893-1961.
  Thompson, Llewellyn E., 1904-
  Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
  Tully, Grace G.
  Wallace, Henry Agard, 1888-1965.
  Wallace, Hugh Campbell, 1863-1931.
  Walsh, Harry L.
  Weddell, Alexander Wilbourne, 1876-1948.
  Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961.
  White, Henry, 1850-1927.
  Wiley, Alexander, 1884-1967.
  Wiley, John Cooper, 1893-
  Wilson, Charles Stetson, 1883-
  Wilson, Henry Lane, 1857-1932.
  Winiewicz, Jósef Marja, 1905-
  Wright, J. Butler (Joshua Butler), 1877-1939.
  Wright, James H.
  Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration.
  Republican Party (U.S)
  Yale University--Students.
  Yalta Conference (1945)
  Anti-communist movements.
  Diplomatic and consular service, American.
  Emigration and immigration.
  Katyn Massacre, Katynʹ, Russia, 1940.
  Colombia--Foreign relations.
  Costa Rica--Foreign relations.
  Estonia--Foreign relations.
  Europe.
  Latin America.
  Latvia--Foreign relations.
  Lithuania--Foreign relations.
  Mexico--Foreign relations.
  Nicaragua--Foreign relations.
  Poland--Foreign relations.
  United States--Foreign relations.
  United States--Politics and government.
  Yugoslavia--Foreign relations.
  
• Genre/Form:
  Photographs.
  
• Occupation:
  Diplomats.