William James Stillman Collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

William James Stillman Collection, Accession 7214, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

William James Stillman Collection, Accession 7214, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Asks to be given privately his opinion on the legality of a decision by the State Departmentto deny United Statescitizens protection and passports after they have lived abroad for more than five years; explains he was issued a temporary passport by the Embassy in Romeunder the condition that he declare his intention to return to the United Stateswithin a limited time; states that he knows other people with the same predicament, most of whom like himself are without the funds to make a case before the Supreme Court; mentions mutual friends of the old "Adirondack set" John Holmes, Forbes, and Ward; says that he and the judge are the only ones of the set still living.]

Acquisition information:
Purchase 1963 Feb 25
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
2 items