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Tag: John Foster Dulles Papers

  • This Week in Princeton History for August 30-September 5

    In this week’s installment of our recurring series, a professor finds a forgotten treasure trove of microfilm, a member of the Class of 1895 gives the Princeton University Library a collection of significant signatures, and more. August 30, 1867—The Princeton Standard reports that the College now has 252 students, which is the highest enrollment has…

  • Happy Holidays from John Foster Dulles

    John Foster Dulles, Princeton Class of 1908, devoted most of his life to public service, beginning in the late 1910s through his death in 1959. The John Foster Dulles Papers (MC016) at the Mudd Manuscript Library document his career, particularly his influence on United States foreign policy. Portions of the Dulles Papers are currently being…