| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM JOHN J. FLYNT, JR., TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING APPRECIATION OF COURTESIES DURING ACTIVE DUTY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL PAUL L. FREEMAN, JR., TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING APPRECIATION OF POLK'S SERVICE AS UNITED STATES COMMMANDER, BERLIN, COMMANDING GENERAL, UNITED STATES ARMY, BERLIN] |
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| [ENVELOPE] VI 17 B&W PHOTOS, 3 COLOR PHOTOS AND 1 NEWS CLIPPING RELATING TO JHP'S TENURE OF COMMAND IN PERLINE, 2 JUNE 1963 TO 31 AUGUST 1964. |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GENERAL HAY AND COLONEL KOZAKOV SEATED, TALKING OVER DRINKS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GENERAL'S ARRIVAL IN BERLIN, GENERAL JAMES H. POLK (LEFT) STANDING WITH SPEAKER] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - HOUSE FA�ADE WITH A WHITE CENTER TOWER AND RED BRICK ROOF, TREES AND BLACK IRON GATE IN FOREGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - STREET SIGNS READING "IM DOL" AND "PACELLIALLEE", GATE, TREES IN BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - DOWNTOWN STREET WITH CARS] |
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| [ARTICLE] "DER AMERIKANISCHE STADTKOMMANDANT IN BERLIN, GENERALMAJOR JAMES H. POLK�" ["THE AMERICAN COMMANDER IN BERLIN, MAJOR GENERAL JAMES H. POLK�"] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - OVERHEAD SHOT OF FLAG SURROUNDED BY ROADS AND A BRICK WALL WITH BARBED WIRE, SOLDIER STANDING NEAR CENTER FRAME] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - JAMIE POLK STANDING WITH HELEN H. AND D. FRANKLIN AT FAREWELL CEREMONY] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - VIRGINIA (CENTER) SHAKING HANDS WITH RUSSIAN OFFICER AT THE POTSDAM MISSION RECEPTION, OTHER MEN AND WOMEN SURROUNDING] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP OF PEOPLE INCLUDING HELEN H. AND JAMIE POLK SITTING OUTSIDE HAVING DRINKS, PORTICO IN BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP OF PEOPLE INCLUDING HELEN H., JAMIE POLK, JOEY POLK, AND COLONEL PAUL S. SITTING OUTSIDE HAVING DRINKS, PORTICO IN BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - COLONEL PINCHUK SIGNING BOOK, OTHER MEN AND WOMEN BEHIND HIM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - COLONEL PAUL S. AND VIRGINIA GREETING RUSSIAN OFFICER AND TWO WOMEN] |
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| [TRANSLATION OF CLIPPING REGARDING PROMOTION OF JAMES H. POLK TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN AT EVENT FOR MR. AND MRS. MENNE, GENERAL JAMES H. POLK THIRD FROM LEFT] |
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| [PRINT] [PHOTOGRAPH - STAIRWELL AND LANDING OF A HOME IN BERLIN, WITH A COUCH, ARCHED WINDOW, A DRESSING SCREEN, CHANDELIER, AND PAINTED CEILING] |
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| [PRINT] [PHOTOGRAPH - FRONT HALLWAY OF HOME IN BERLIN WITH STAIRWAY VISIBLE, ORIENTAL RUGS AND A COUCH WITH TWO CHAIRS AND A COFFEE TABLE IN FOREGROUND] |
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| [PRINT] [PHOTOGRAPH - PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY AND GENERAL JAMES H. POLK STANDING IN MOVING CAR IN MOTORCADE PASSING ROWS OF SALUTING TROOPS, ROW OF TREES BEHIND THEM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GENERAL JAMES H. POLK (LEFT) WITH OTHERS WATCHING PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY'S PLANE DEPART BERLIN (PLANE NOT VISIBLE), SIGN ABOVE BUILDING BEHIND THE CROWD READS "BERLIN-TEGEL"] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - COLONEL PAUL S. AND VIRGINIA GREETING RUSSIAN OFFICERS AND A WOMAN AT THE POTSDAM MISSION RECEPTION, CHANDELIER BEHIND THEM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GENERAL JAMES H. POLK (THIRD FROM LEFT, FRONT ROW) STANDS IN A LINE FACING OUT, WITH RUSSIAN OFFICERS, BUILDINGS AND TREES IN DISTANCE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - AMBASSADOR MCGHEE (LEFT) STANDING WITH GENERAL JAMES H. POLK (RIGHT) OUTDOORS, BUILDING, CARS, A FEW OTHER PEOPLE IN BACKGROUND] |
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| [ENVELOPE] XVIII ENVELOPE 2 OF 4, COPIES OF LETTERS TO JHP SIGNED BY DIGNITARIES - DEC 1960 - FEB 1992. 194 LETTERS TOTAL, 48 THIS ENVELOPE, INDEXED ALPHABETICALLY |
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| [LIST] LETTERS TO GENERAL POLK |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROBERT F. FROEHLKE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR BRIEFING AND LUNCHEON IN HEIDELBERG] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROBERT F. FROEHLKE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR HEIDELBERG VISIT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM H. S. GENEEN TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR COOPERATION DURING BERLIN VISIT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL JAMES H. POLK TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL ANDREW J. GOODPASTER REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON PROMOTION] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL A. J. GOODPASTER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR LETTER] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL A. J. GOODPASTER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING NSC STAFF, REORGANIZATION OF USAREUR] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GORDON GRAY TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR "POWER POSITIONS" STUDY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL ALEXANDER M. HAIG, JR., TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING ARMOR BALL] |
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| [COPY] [QUOTE BY BISHOP JOSEPH HALL REGARDING RECREATION ANALOGY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM WILLIAM J. HANDLEY TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING UNABLE TO ATTEND FAREWELL CEREMONY AND RECEPTION, WELL-WISHES FOR RETIREMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM PORTER HARDY, JR., TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR NICE LETTER] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM SIR BASIL LIDDELL HART TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR LETTER] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM PARKER T. HART TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING RECEIPT OF TRANSFER OF ADDRESS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM DANIEL Z. HENKIN TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY TO ASSISTANT SECRETARY MORRIS AND HIMSELF (HENKIN) AT COMMAND] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR MARTIN J. HILLENBRAND TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR LETTER] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR JEROME H. HOLLAND TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR JEROME H. HOLLAND TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON RETIREMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL HAMILTON H. HOWZE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING ARMED HELICOPTERS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL E. HUBLOT TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR EXPRESSION OF SYMPATHY AFTER GENERAL DE GAULLE'S DEATH, WITH ATTACHMENT (TRANSLATION)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM CHARLES E. HULICK TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING APPRECIATION OF LEADERSHIP, WELL-WISHES FOR NEXT ASSIGNMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM HENRY M. JACKSON TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR DISCUSSION ON SEVENTH ARMY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL HAROLD K. JOHNSON TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR LETTER, UPCOMING RETIREMENT (JOHNSON'S)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL HAROLD K. JOHNSON TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING APPRECIATION OF SUPPORT DURING (JOHNSON'S) TENURE AS CHIEF OF STAFF] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR BERLIN VISIT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROBERT F. KENNEDY TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR BERLIN VISIT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM JACQUELINE KENNEDY TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR SYMPATHY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROSE KENNEDY TO JOSEPHINE POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR OPERA, SUPPER] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL JAMES H. POLK AND JOHN A. CALHOUN TO MRS. JOHN F. KENNEDY (JACQUELINE) REGARDING CONDOLENCES ON LOSS OF HUSBAND] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM HENRY A. KISSINGER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING INTEREST IN POLK AS MBFR CONSULTANT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM CYRIL CLEMENS, MARK TWAIN JOURNAL, TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING ELECTION AS KNIGHT OF MARK TWAIN] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR RIDGWAY B. KNIGHT TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR DAY IN GRAFENWOEHR] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM PRIME MINISTER KOHL TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR FAREWELL LETTER, WELL-WISHES FOR FUTURE, WITH ATTACHMENT (TRANSLATION)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL V. KULIKOV TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING NOTICE OF ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND OF GROUP SOVIET FORCES IN GERMANY, WITH ATTACHMENT (TRANSLATION)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM V. KULIKOV TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING RECEIPT OF LETTER OF POLK'S CHANGE OF COMMAND, WELL-WISHES FOR FUTURE, WITH ATTACHMENT (TRANSLATION)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MELVIN R. LAIRD TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING UNABLE TO ATTEND DINNER IN NUERNBERG] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BARBARA LAIRD TO JOSEPHINE POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM RICHARD E. LANKFORD TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR INVITATION TO VISIT GERMANY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM RICHARD E. LANKFORD TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY AT DIVISION] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM TOM TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR TELEGRAM, PORTRAITS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MRS. CHARLES H. LEAVELL TO GENERAL AND MRS. JAMES H. POLK REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON ACCOMPLISHING TOUR OF DUTY IN EUROPE] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL G. LECOINTE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR PHOTOGRAPHS, WITH ATTACHMENT (TRANSLATION)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL L. L. LEMNITZER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING APPRECIATION OF SUPPORT AS U. S. COMMANDER, BERLIN, CONGRATULATIONS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL L. L. LEMNITZER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON PROMOTION] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL JAMES H. POLK TO GENERAL L. L. LEMNITZER REGARDING THANKS FOR KIND NOTE] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL L. L. LEMNITZER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR MESSAGE SENT TO HOSPITAL] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL L. L. LEMNITZER TO GENERAL AND MRS. JAMES H. POLK REGARDING REGRETS UNABLE TO ATTEND FAREWELL REVIEW, RECEPTION, WELCOME BACK TO THE U. S., CONGRATULATIONS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM JAMES A. LINEN, TIME, INCORPORATED, TO MAJOR GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING ADJUSTING TO LOSS OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, THANKS FOR CONVERSATION IN BERLIN] |
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| [ENVELOPE] XVIII ENVELOPE 3 OF 4, COPIES OF LETTERS TO JHP SIGNED BY DIGNITARIES - DEC 1960 - FEB 1992., 194 LETTERS TOTAL, 48 THIS ENVELOPE, INDEXED ALPHABETICALLY |
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| [LIST] LETTERS TO GENERAL POLK |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ART LINKLETTER TO MRS. JAMES H. POLK (JOSEPHINE) REGARDING THANKS FOR JUDGING "EUROPEAN MILITARY WIFE OF THE YEAR" CONTEST] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM HENRY CABOT LODGE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY, BRIEFING, LUNCH IN HEIDELBERG] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, II, TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY IN HEIDELBERG] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, II, TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING APPRECIATION FOR SUPPORT OF MILITARY SALES, ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN AUSTRIA] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL A. C. MCAULIFFE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR RECEPTION] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ADMIRAL JOHN S. MCCAIN, JR., TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR CONGRATULATIONS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM JOHN J. MCCLOY TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY, BERLIN] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR GEORGE C. MCGHEE TO THE HONORABLE STEPHEN AILES REGARDING COMMENDATION OF GENERAL JAMES H. POLK, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR GEORGE C. MCGHEE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH TRAIN IN FRANKFURT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMBASSADOR GEORGE C. MCGHEE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING INVITATION TO LUNCHEON] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GEORGE C. MCGHEE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR SEND-OFF IN HEIDELBERG] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GEORGE C. MCGHEE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR LETTER, PERSONAL UPDATES] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GEORGE C. MCGHEE TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY, GERMANY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM WARREN G. MAGNUSON TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING NOTICE OF BERLIN VISIT OF MARGUERITE CASEY AND FLORENCE MURPHY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GEORGE MAHON TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY IN HEIDELBERG] |
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| [COPY] [TYPED COPY OF PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM W. L. MARCY TO GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT REGARDING OPERATIONS, GULF COAST OF MEXICO - ORIGINAL LETTER WRITTEN IN 23 NOVEMBER 1846] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GRAHAM MARTIN TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING "THE IMPERIAL GOVERNOR"] |
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| [COPY] [TELEGRAM FROM GRAHAM MARTIN TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING REGRETS UNABLE TO ATTEND FAREWELL CEREMONY, APPRECIATION FOR SUPPORT OF UNITED STATES OBJECTIVES IN ITALY] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL JACQUES MASSU TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON PROMOTION, WITH ATTACHMENT (TRANSLATION)] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL JACQUES MASSU TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR CITATION AWARD, HOSPITALITY, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. WILLIAM MIDDENDORF, II, TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR INCLUSION AT FAREWELL CEREMONY, WELL-WISHES FOR RETIREMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ADMIRAL T. H. MOORER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR KIND MESSAGE] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ADMIRAL T. H. MOORER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR AGREEING TO ATTEND EPSILON 1-70, UNABLE TO COME TO EUROPE] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM ADMIRAL T. H. MOORER TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR GOLF BALLS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM THOMAS D. MORRIS TO GENERAL JAMES H. POLK REGARDING THANKS FOR MEETING, LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT] |
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