George C. Marshall Foundation, Research library at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, United States
The George C. Marshall Foundation operates a research library containing over 23,000 manuscripts and two million documents from military and diplomatic history.
President Harry Truman commissioned the foundation in 1953 to preserve papers of General Marshall, who served as Army Chief of Staff and Secretary of State.
The library maintains collections of World War II artifacts, including 700 military posters, maps, photographs, and 250 recorded oral histories from veterans.
Researchers can access extensive documentation covering United States military and diplomatic operations from 1900 until Marshall's death in 1959.
The archives contain papers from cryptology pioneers William and Elizebeth Friedman, who developed code-breaking methods during World War II.
Location: Lexington
Inception: 1953
Website: http://marshallfoundation.org
GPS coordinates: 37.79114,-79.43702
Latest update: March 14, 2025 01:53
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