Richard Russell Letter to William Emmons, 1967

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Richard Russell Letter to William Emmons, 1867 June 20, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Feet
Creator:
Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Richard Russell Letter to William Emmons, 1867 June 20, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

One page response from Senator Russell to Emmons in regard to his inquiry regarding the settlement of Jerusalem and the United States' stance on the land dispute. Russell indicates in his response that he believes that the United Nations should not be the entity to settle the dispute over the territory and that the United States has only allowed appropriations to the United Nations to provide foreign aid to refugees.

Acquisition information:
Gift of William R. Emmons, 1975.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard