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Foreign Affairs: Rosarito Beach, 1959

 File — Box: 81, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8

Scope and Contents

A large collection of letters, telegrams, memos, news clippings, postal cards & office notes. As with folder 22, these items deal with the raid by Mexican authorities on the Rosarito Beach hotel, the arrest and detainment of American citizens, local newspaper responses, constituent concerns, Wilson's replies and other information. An example is: stapled packet of letters (2/59) & a petition from 87 constituents re/ "We, the undersigned are requesting the State Department's attention be directed to Tijuana – San Diego Border situation . . . . we want restrictions on American citizens crossing the border."

Dates

  • created: 1959

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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