Frances Shea letters
Description
The collection contains letters written by Francis M. Shea to his wife while he was Assistant Attorney General (1942-1945) and during his tenure as associate counsel prosecuting the Nuremberg war crimes trials. The letters describe the organization of the trials as well as the physical setting and includes information on other members of the Allies prosecuting team as well as defendants.
Dates
- 1942 - 1947
Creator
- Shea, Francis Michael, 1905-1989 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Francis Michael Shea (1905-1989, Assistant Attorney General. Dartmouth College Class of 1925. The collection contains letters written to his wife while he was Assistant Attorney General (1942-1945) and during his tenure as associate counsel prosecuting the Nuremberg war crimes trials.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository