Messersmith, G.S., Mexico City. Despatch No. 24,106 to Secretary of State [Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.], Washington.

dc.contributor.authorMessersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.en_US
dc.coverage.temporal1945 April 21en_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-06-15T18:30:45Z
dc.date.available2011-06-15T18:30:45Z
dc.date.issued1945-04-21en_US
dc.descriptionDiscusses reaction in Mexico to death of Roosevelt; three day period of mourning ordered by Mexican Government; flags flown at half mast; memorial services held; Embassy flooded with calls and messages of sympathy; press and radio generous with praise and lament passing of a great man; intends collecting originals of all messages binding them along with press clippings and other pertinent material, and forwarding them to Department for presentation to Roosevelt Memorial Library at Hyde Park; suggests Department instruct other U.S. missions throughout world to do same; despatch not the place to express sense of personal loss and grief, which has been overwhelming.en_US
dc.format.mediumTyped Document Copy, 4 p.en_US
dc.identifier.collectionMSS 109en_US
dc.identifier.other1713-00en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7678
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of Delaware Library, Museums and Pressen_US
dc.subjectMessersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.en_US
dc.titleMessersmith, G.S., Mexico City. Despatch No. 24,106 to Secretary of State [Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.], Washington.en_US
dc.typeOtheren_US

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