Douglas MacArthur Collection

Contents List




MacArthur Correspondence and Papers of the 42nd Division
	

Box 1:

Series 1:  Correspondence and Diaries



Subseries 1:  6 items pertaining to Florence Adams including a lengthy 
diary written by Douglas MacArthur on his return trip from the Philippines in 1904.


Printed Receipt to Lt. D. MacArthur, 15 Oct. 1904, with ANS 
  by MacArthur on back.
MacArthur, Douglas to Florence Adams [October 1904].  1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Florence Adams [October 1904].  1 ALS.
Adams, Florence 4 pp. account of days spent with MacArthur from the time she met 
  him in September 1904 until October 16, 1904.
MacArthur, Douglas 46pp. Diary written for Florence Adams from 17 October-25 November 1904. 
MacArthur, Douglas to Florence Adams [n.d., Jan. 1905?].  1 ALS.


Subseries 2: 5 letters from Douglas MacArthur to Louise Cromwell Brooks
 (later Mrs. Louise MacArthur) including romantic letters and a reflection on his father
 after visiting Kenesaw Mountain where he fought during the Civil War.


 
MacArthur, Douglas to Louise C. Brooks post 15 October 1921. 1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Louise C. Brooks post 23 October 1921. 1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Louise C. Brooks post 18 November 1921. 1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Mrs. Louise MacArthur post 28 May 1925. 1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Mrs. Louise MacArthur post 30 May 1925. 1 ALS


Subseries 3: 9 Letters from Douglas MacArthur to Hamilton Fish Jr.
 during the period of time when MacArthur was Superintendent of West Point,
 and Chief of Staff, U.S. Army.


MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 28 June 1921. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 2 December 1921. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 9 June 1931. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 30 June 1931. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 24 August 1932. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 25 August 1932. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 6 January 1933. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 29 June 1933. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Hamilton Fish, Jr. 1 February 1934. 1 TLS.


Subseries 4: 21 miscellaneous letters and documents from or pertaining to Douglas
 MacArthur 13 August 1918 to 5 July 1983. 


MacArthur, Arthur to Mrs. Talmage. 23 March 1885. 1 ALS.
MacArthur, Arthur to W.G. Purdy.  7 July 1893. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Arthur to Thomas S. Wright.  27 July 1893.  1 TLS.
MacArthur, Arthur To Allen H. Wright.  31 July 1902. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Arthur to Mr. Varney. 16 June 1909. 1 ALS.
Middlebrook, [G.] to Arthur MacArthur. 17 June 1909. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to H.S. Rooksby. 28 March [1913]. 1 ALS.
Menoher, Charles to 42nd Division.  13 August 1918.  1 Document.
MacArthur, Douglas to Marion Leroy Burton.  6 December 1920. 1 TLS.
Asst. of Marion Burton to Douglas MacArthur.  14 December 1920. 1 TLS Cy.
MacArthur, Douglas to W.L. Calver.  19 March 1921. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Wilt Robinson. 30 April 1921. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas, General Orders No. 3.  22 February 1932. 1 TD.
MacArthur, Douglas, Circular No. 6. 22 February 1932. 1 TD.
MacArthur, Douglas to Basil O'Connor.  1 May 1933.  1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Ernest Lundeen.  8 September 1933.  1 TLS.
Eisenhower, Dwight to Mamie Eisenhower.  20 April [1944].  1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to George J. Schoeneman. 6 December 1948.  1 TLS.
Truman, Harry S. to Douglas MacArthur.  16 August 1950. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Jean to Dr. Poling.  24 September 1950.  1 ALS.
Truman, Harry S. to Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr.  18 April 1951.  1 TLS.
Truman, Harry S. to Cyrus S. Ching.  18 April 1951.  1 TLS.
Hunt, H[aroldson] L. to Francis Case.  18 June 1952.  1 TLS.
Granara, J. Ralph to Douglas MacArthur.  31 July 1955. 1 TLS, 
    enclosing: MacArthur, Douglas to J. Ralph Granera. [1955]. 1 ALS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Brig. Gen. L.A. Diller. 26 January 1956. 1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to Marshall Lachner.  2 July 1958.  1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to John J. McSweeney. 14 April 1961. 1 ALS.
Printed Document Signed: Sperry Rand Corporation,
  Annual Meeting of Stockholders. 31 July 1962.  
Eisenhower, Dwight to Edgar Garbisch.  5 January 1966.  1 TLS.
MacArthur, Jean to "Ed."  26 September 1969.  1 TLS.
Mark, Clark to Joseph Fawls.  5 July 1983.  1 TLS.
MacArthur, Douglas to General Bundy.  20 March, [ ].  1 ALS.


Series 2: Papers pertaining to the 42nd (Rainbow) Division


Subseries 1:  137 documents and memos directed to units of the 42nd Division from various
 military units within and outside the 42nd Division.  Arranged by unit.



General Headquarters, A.E.F.  8 April 1918.  1 Document.
Headquarters IV Army Corps, A.E.F.  20 August to 26 September 1918.  10 Documents.
Headquarters V Army Corps 9 October to 31 October 1918.  17 Documents.
P.C. 64th Brigade 12 October to 13 October 1918.  3 Documents.
U.S. Army 89th Division 9 September to 30 September 1918.  3 TD Cys.
French 4th Army Corps.  26 June 1918.  4 Documents.
French 5th Army Corps.  30 May to 2 July 1918.  44 Documents.
French 6th Army Corps.  1 June to 8 August 1918.  10 Documents.
French 7th Army Corps.  9 April to 22 April 1918.  3 Documents.
Miscellaneous French Documents.  26 June to 24 September 1918.  8 Documents.
German Communique 7 August to 31 October 1918.  7 Documents.
French Communique 10 August to 31 October 1918.  12 Documents.
American Communique 28 October to 31 October 1918.  6 Documents.
Chemical Warfare Service. 14 August to 16 October 1918.  9 Documents.





Box 2:


Subseries 2: 293 military documents from the 42nd Division, A.E.F.,
 Chiefs of Staff and General Staff Douglas MacArthur, William Hughes, Jr., R.H. Williams,
 Craig Malin, and H.A. Drum to various military units, September 8, 1917 to January 27, 1919.



Headquarters 42nd Division [MacArthur, Douglas]. 53 Documents.
Headquarters 42nd Division [Hughes, William, Jr.]. 12 Documents.
Headquarters 42nd Division [Williams, R.H.]. 6 Documents.
Headquarters 42nd Division [Malin, Craig]. 5 Documents.
Headquarters 42nd Division [Drum, H.A.]. 1 Document.



Box 3:


Subseries 2 (cont'd):



Headquarters 42nd Division [Hughes, William, Jr.]. 73 Documents.
Headquarters 42nd Division [MacArthur, Douglas]. 2 Documents.
Headquarters 42nd Division [Williams, R.H.]. 1 Document.





Box 4:


Subseries 2 (cont'd):


Headquarters 42nd Division [Hughes, William, Jr.]
 14 September to 27 January 1919. 120 Documents



Box 5:
 

Subseries 3: 280 internal documents and memos from and to various military
 units in the 42nd Division, A.E.F., November 18, 1917 to April 1, 1919.
 Arranged by unit.



Headquarters 42nd Division. 18 November 1917 to 28 November 1918.  35 Documents.
Miscellaneous Documents 42nd Division.  24 November 1917 to 25 March 1918.  
  6 Documents.
Miscellaneous Documents 42nd Division.  23 May to 28 October 1918.  16 Documents.
Miscellaneous Documents 42nd Division.  No Dates.  33 Documents.
Miscellaneous Annexes and Appendices.  No Dates.  13 Documents.
Headquarters 67th Field Artillery Brigade 24 March to 25 September 1918. 11 Documents.
Headquarters 83rd Infantry Brigade. 31 March to 18 October 1918.  33 Documents.
Headquarters 84th Infantry Brigade. 31 March 1918 to 1 April 1919.  86 Documents.
Headquarters 167th Infantry. 2 April to 19 October 1918.  22 Documents.
Headquarters 168th Infantry 7 April to 21 October 1918.  24 Documents.



Series 3: Miscellaneous Papers pertaining to Douglas MacArthur


The Abiline Reporter Vol 65, No. 58; Abiline, Texas. 14 August 1945.
 Front page article "Peace! Key Men in Drive to Victory Over Japan"
 includes pictures of Chester Nimitz and Douglas MacArthur.
 (Located in Oversize)
Photograph Identification card of Brig. Gen. Douglas MacArthur
 (Chief of Staff 42nd Division) [1917-1919], 1 item.
List of Units making up the Rainbow Division.  Submitted by a member of 
 Battalion E, 149th U.S.F.A.  Undated.  1 copy of document.

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