http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt9n39r8n4 No online items Finding aid prepared by Kendra Tsai Hoover Institution Archives 434 Galvez Mall Stanford University Stanford, CA, 94305-6010 (650) 723-3563 hooverarchives@stanford.edu 2008, 2014 65022 1
Title: Edward H. Date (inclusive): 1942-1964 Collection Number: 65022 Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Archives Language of Material: English, Korean, French, and Vietnamese Physical Description: 7 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box(2.6 linear feet) Abstract: Handwritten notes, correspondence, course writings, orders, reports, news releases, and news clippings relating primarily to the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives Creator: Forney, Edward H. Access Collection is open for research. The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible. Publication Rights For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Edward H., [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives. Acquisition Information Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1965. Accruals Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/. Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the library catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid. Biographical Note Edward H. Forney was a colonel, deputy chief of staff, and brigadier general in the United States Marine Corps, a senior advisor to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine Corps, and a scholar. Scope and Content of Collection The Edward H. contain handwritten notes (some in small notebooks), correspondence (including family letters), course writings, orders, reports, news releases, and news clippings relating primarily to the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Forney took numerous history courses about World War I, World War II, military operations in Europe and in the Pacific, psychological warfare, post-war problems, Soviet foreign policy (1918-1939), U.S. foreign policy, French military contributions in the American Revolution War, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. As brigadier general for the U.S. Marine Corps, Forney kept up-to-date about foreign relations among China, Southeast Asia, the Soviet Union, the United States, Korea, Vietnam, and France, as revealed in his extensive news file. Subjects and Indexing Terms United States. Marine Corps--Officers. China--Foreign relations. China--Politics and government--20th century. China--Politics and government. Guerrilla warfare. Korea--History. Korea--Politics and government. Korean War, 1950-1953. Laos--Foreign relations--united States. Soviet Union--Foreign relations--united States. Soviet Union--Politics and government. 65022 2
United States--Foreign relations--laos. United States--Politics and government. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Vietnam--History. Vietnam--Politics and government. Biographical File, 1950-1963 Box/Folder 1 : 1 Handwritten notes, 1957 Box/Folder 1 : 2-6 Handwritten notes, undated Box/Folder 1 : 7 "Brig. Gen. Edward H. Forney, United States Marine Corps," photograph, undated Box/Folder 1 : 8 Correspondence, 1950, 1954, 1957, 1963 Personal family letters. Course File, 1956-1960 Coursework and review sheets from various history courses taken by Forney. Box/Folder 1 : 9 Harvard Business Review, 1956-1960 Box/Folder 1 : 10 History 175, undated Box/Folder 1 : 11 History 176, undated Box/Folder 1 : 12 History 127, 1956 Box/Folder 1 : 13 History 128, undated Box/Folder 1 : 14 History 191, 1956-1957 Box/Folder 1 : 15 History 192, undated Box/Folder 1 : 16 Unidentified course materials, undated Box/Folder 1 : 17 Historiography 287, 1956-1957 Box/Folder 1 : 18 "History of the Flags of the NATO Countries," manuscript, 1956 Box/Folder 6 : 1 "The National Identity Card Program, the Federation of Malaya: A Research Report," by E. H. Adkins, Jr., Michigan State University Viet Nam Advisory Group in Collaboration with Public Safety Division, United States Operations Mission to Viet Nam, 1961 Korean War File, 1942, 1950-1958 Box/Folder 2 : 1 Hymns, circa 1950 Box/Folder 2 : 2 "Map Used by Brig. Gen. Edward Forney, United States Marine Corps, During the Korean War," circa 1950-1953 Box/Folder 2 : 3 "Chronology of the Defense," circa 1950-1953 Box/Folder 2 : 4 Amphibious Training Command, Pacific Fleet documents, 1942, 1950, 1951 Box/Folder 2 : 5 Photocopies of bibliography index cards, 1950-1957 Box/Folder 2 : 6 Photocopies of correspondence, organization description, annual report, and information for mail pertaining to the Holy Mother's Social Charity Work Catholic Organization, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 7 Reports, 1952, 1955-1958 Vietnam War File, 1962, 1964 Box/Folder 2 : 8 Reports, 1962 Box/Folder 2 : 9 Reports, 1964 Miscellaneous File, 1944-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 23 "The March of the XX Corps from St. Jacques to Verdun, France: 600 Miles in 30 Days, One of the Fastest Sustained Marches in History," map, 1944 65022 3
Miscellaneous File, 1944-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 24 Plastic arrows, circa 1950-1953 Plastic arrows colored red and blue, assumed to be used on maps, stored in envelopes. Envelopes have writings about NKPA (North Korean People's Army) and EUSAK (Eighth United States Army in Korea). Box/Folder 5 : 25 Speeches, 1964 Box/Folder 5 : 26 Sports pamphlet, undated Box/Folder 5 : 27 "From The Adventures of My Grandfather, by John Lewis Peyton, as Told to the Author by a Kentucky Frontiersman," transcript, undated Box/Folder 5 : 28 "Weather in the North Pacific" and two copies of "Safe Conduct Pass," undated News File, 1951-1964 Box/Folder 2 : 10 China/Chinese, clippings, 1951 Box/Folder 2 : 11 The Korean Republic, newspaper, 1957 Box/Folder 2 : 12 The Korea Times, newspaper, 1957 Box/Folder 2 : 13 The Korean Republic, newspaper, 1957 Box/Folder 2 : 14 Korean clippings, 1957 Box/Folder 2 : The Korean Republic newspaper, 1957 15-16 Box/Folder 2 : 17 The Korea Times, clippings, 1957 Box/Folder 2 : The Korean Republic, newspaper, 1957-1958 18-19 Box/Folder 2 : 20 The Korean Republic, clippings, 1957 Box/Folder 2 : 21 The Korea Times, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 22 The Korean Republic, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 23 Korea, general, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 24 Republic of Korea Marines, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 25 U.S. Marine Corps, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 26 U.S. Fleet Marine, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 2 : 27 U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, clippings, 1959, 1962 Box/Folder 2 : 28 Education, clippings, 1960, 1961 Box/Folder 2 : 29 Ben G. Forney, clippings, 1961 Box/Folder 2 : 30 U.S. President John F. Kennedy, clippings, 1961 Box/Folder 2 : 31 "Art Treasures for All America," clippings, 1961 December 10 Box/Folder 2 : 32 "These Days" column, clippings, 1961, 1962 Box/Folder 2 : 33 Southeast Asia, clippings, 1961, 1962 Box/Folder 2 : 34 U.S. Marines, clippings, 1962 Box/Folder 3 : 1 China/Chinese, clippings, 1960, 1962-1963 Box/Folder 3 : 2 Soviet/Russian, clippings, 1961, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 3 U.S. President John F. Kennedy, releases, 1961, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 4 U.S. President John F. Kennedy, clippings, 1962, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 5-7 U.S. President John F. Kennedy's assassination, clippings, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 8 U.S. News & Report, clippings, 1963 November 18 Box/Folder 3 : 9 Releases, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 10 Southeast Asia, clippings, 1963, 1964 Box/Folder 3 : 11 Robert S. McNamara, Clippings, 1961, 1963, 1964 Box/Folder 3 : 12 Brief announcements, clippings, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 13 Mixed clippings, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1963 14-15 Box/Folder 3 : 16 Time, magazine, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 17 Le Journal, newspaper, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 18 Time, magazine, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 19 Vietnamese newspaper, 1963 Language of Material: Vietnamese 65022 4
News File, 1951-1964 Box/Folder 3 : 20 Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1963 Box/Folder 3 : 21 Newsweek, magazine, 1963 Box/Folder 4 : 1 Vietnam War, general, clippings, 1961, 1963-1964 Box/Folder 4 : 2 Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1963 Box/Folder 4 : 3 Vietnam War, releases, 1963-1964 Box/Folder 4 : 4 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, clippings, 1963-1964 Box/Folder 4 : 5 Vietcong, clippings, 1963 Box/Folder 4 : 6 United Nations, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 7 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 8 "Worldgram," clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 9 Douglas MacArthur, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 10 Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 11 France, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 12 Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 13 Mixed clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 14 Capt. Robert Alan Phillips, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 15 Catholicism/Buddhism, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 16 Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1964 17-18 Box/Folder 4 : 19 Mixed clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 20 Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : 21 The Saigon Post, newspaper, 1964 Box/Folder 4 : U.S. News & World Report, clippings, 1964 April 27-June 15 22-27 Box/Folder 5 : 1 Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), clippings, circa 1954 Box/Folder 5 : 2 Seoul recapture, clippings, circa 1957 Box/Folder 5 : 3 Gen. Trudeau, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 5 : 4 Gen. McGee, clippings, 1958 Box/Folder 5 : 5 Naval Academy, clippings, 1958, circa 1962-1963 Box/Folder 5 : 6 President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan, clippings, circa 1958-1959 Box/Folder 5 : 7 Cuba, clippings, circa 1961-1962 Box/Folder 5 : 8 U.S. President John F. Kennedy's assassination, clippings, circa 1963, undated Box/Folder 5 : 9 Southeast Asia, clippings, circa 1961-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 10 Vietnam War, clippings, circa 1961-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 11 Vietnam, general, clippings, circa 1961-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 12 Wire reports, circa 1961-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 13 China/Chinese, clippings, circa 1961-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 14 Gen. Paul Harkins, clippings, circa 1962-1964 Box/Folder 5 : 15 Ambassadors, clippings, 1964 Box/Folder 5 : Saigon Daily News, newspaper, 1964 16-17 Box/Folder 5 : 18 Civil War, clippings, undated Box/Folder 5 : 19 Booklet analysis, clippings, undated Box/Folder 5 : 20 Unidentified war, clippings, undated Box/Folder 5 : 21 Korea, mission work, clippings, undated Box/Folder 5 : 22 New appointments, clippings, undated Box/Folder 6 : 2 Press reviews related to the Vietnam War, bound volume, 1961 August-November Box/Folder 6 : 3 Press reviews related to the Vietnam War, bound volume, 1961 December - 1962 March Box/Folder 7 : 1 Press reviews related to the Vietnam War, bound volume, 1962 April-July Box/Folder 7 : 2 Press reviews related to the Vietnam War, bound volume, 1962 August-November Box/Folder 8 : 1 Scrapbook of news clippings related to the Vietnam War, 1960 August 5-1962 October 9 Box/Folder 8 : 2 Scrapbook of news clippings, wire reports, and news releases related to the Vietnam War, 1963 65022 5