]> http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007110 Harry G. Barnes A Register of His Papers in the Library of Congress Prepared by Allan Teichroew Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
2007

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Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2007 Finding aid written in English. Collection Summary Papers of Harry G. Barnes 1978-1988 MSS78027 Barnes, Harry G. (Harry George), 1926- 75 items 1 containers 0.2 linear feet Collection material in English Manuscript Division Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
Diplomat. Correspondence, speeches and statements, biographical material, and photographs documenting Barnes's career as ambassador to India, 1981-1985, and to Chile, 1985-1988. Selected Search Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically therein.

 Personal Names Barnes, Harry G. (Harry George), 1926- Subjects Diplomatic and consular service, American--Chile. Diplomatic and consular service, American--India. Human rights--Chile. Science--International cooperation. Locations Chile--Foreign relations--United States. India--Foreign relations--United States. United States--Foreign relations--Chile. United States--Foreign relations--India. Occupations Diplomats. Administrative Information Provenance:

The papers of Harry G. Barnes, Jr., ambassador and State Department official, were given to the Library of Congress by Barnes in 1988.

 Processing History:

The papers of Harry G. Barnes were arranged and described in 1995. The finding aid was revised in 2007.

 Copyright Status:

The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of Harry G. Barnes is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).

 Preferred Citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Harry G. Barnes Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Scope and Content Note

The papers of Harry George Barnes, Jr. (1926- ) span the years 1978-1988 and consist of correspondence, speeches and statements, photographs, and miscellaneous biographical material. Tnhe focus is on Barnes's career as ambassador to India, 1981-1985, and Chile, 1985-1988, with an emphasis on human rights in Chile during the 1980s and efforts to increase cooperation between American and Chilean scientists.

 Arrangement of the Papers

This collection is arranged by type of material and topic.

 Container List Container Contents 1 Ambassador to India, transcript of Senate nomination hearings, 1981 1 Correspondence, 1986-1988 (2 folders) 1 Resumè and photographs 1983-1985, n.d. 1 Speeches and statements 1978-1988 (2 folders)