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# Friedman Documents

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## Lectures and Speeches

   (Folder ID: ACC39582) DIRNSA Letter to William Friedman Regarding Classification of Friedman Lecture Given to Marine Corps Schools, 1960 

   (Folder ID: ACC4125) Lecture on the Relations Between the Army Security Agency and the Signal Corps Between 1944-1945 by William Friedman, and Memorandum for the Chief Signal Officer on Research and Development Responsibilities 5 January 1946, 1946-1948 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 019) Transcript, Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Lecture I, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 020) Transcript, Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Lecture II, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 021) Transcript, Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Lecture III, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 022) Transcript, Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Lecture IV, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 023) Transcript, Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Drafts and Note Cards, Part II, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 024) Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Lecture V, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 025) Special Cryptologic Advisory Math Panel (SCAMP) Lecture VI, June 1958 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 158) Lecture to the US Naval Academy Graduation Class, Annapolis, 1922 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 161) West Point Lectures, 1952 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 162) Lecture at Air University, Maxwell AFB, Alabama 1950-1954 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 163) Friedman Lecture on Communications Intelligence (COMINT) Toward Victory In World War II and Its Relatively Small Cost, 1951 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 164) Correspondence and Miscellaneous Lecture Notes, 1921-1954 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 166) Memoranda, Correspondence, Friedman Consultation Contract to NSA, the Friedman Lectures (Six Lectures on Cryptology) Publication, 1958-1963 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 167) Lecture No. 3 Draft, Making the Most of A Cryptologic Opportunity, Part I (Zimmerman Telegram Lecture), 1957 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 168) Marine Corps Lecture Series, First Period, 1960 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 169) Marine Corps Lecture Series, Second Period, Draft Lectures 1, 2, and 3, and Final Copy, 1952-1959 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 170) Lecture Cards & Notes, 1961 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 171) Zimmerman Telegram Lecture, Given to the Crypto-Math Institute, 8 September 1958, Including Notes and Newspaper Clippings, 1921-1960 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 172) Final Lecture #1, 1960 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 173) Final Lecture #2, 1961 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 174) Final Lecture #3, 1961 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 175) Printed Lectures I, II, III, & IV, In the NSA Technical Journal, 1960s 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 176) Lecture #3 AS Revised, 1962 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 177) Lecture #4 Final, 1962 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 178) Lecture #5 Final, 1962 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 179) Lecture #6 First and Second Draft and Final, 1962 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 198) Three Copies of the Zimmerman Telegram of January 16, 1917 and Its Cryptographic Background by Friedman, Principal Cryptanalyst Signal Intelligence Service and Charles Mendelsohn (Including A Copy with Friedman's Margin Notes Made When He Indicated Excisions Evidently In Order to Provide Excerpts for Tuchman), 1938 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 451) Revised Lecture on Communications Intelligence, A Presentation by William Friedman, to the Faculty and Students of Class 50-B, Air Communication and Electronic Staff Officers' Course, 29 September 1950 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 463) Drafts and Working Papers for Various Lectures and Speaking Engagements, Proposed Remarks of the Director of Logistics Before Congress (1950), List of Lectures In AS-14 File, Speeches Delivered by William Friedman, Colonel Harold G. Hayes, and Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Chamberlin on the Occasion of the Graduation of the First Advanced Class Army Security Agency Officer General Course (7 May 1948), Communications Security Published by the Authority of the Joint Communications Board (April 1947, First Edition), Responsibility for Code and Cipher Work In the US Army (1861-1945), 1948-1949 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 472) Notes, Drafts, and Final Lecture to the Strategic Intelligence School, Command and Staff College on Signal Intelligence and Communications Security, Prepared for Colonel Bicher by William Friedman, 1946-1951 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 491) William Friedman Interview, Army War College, 1950 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 536) Graduation Speeches at Army Security Agency Officer General Course, 1948 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 537) Friedman Lecture on Security of Radio Traffic, 1935 

   (Folder ID: FOLDER 538) Friedman Communications Intelligence Presentation to Air Staff Officers' Course, 1950 

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