Mainly incoming letters to François Duchêne from colleagues, newspapers, publishers, universities, cultural and research institutes concerning Duchêne's work, academic contributions, publications and participation at events, includes: letters concerning an essay by François Duchêne for the European University Institute "EC and Israel";
Letters from former colleagues of Jean Monnet or those involved in the European integration process whom Duchêne interviewed as part of an oral history project and as preparation for his book on Jean Monnet, concerning the accuracy of the transciptions of their interviews (François Fontaine, Comte Snoy et d'Oppuers, M. Rutten, Hans von der Groeben and Jean Guyot);
Proofs of François Duchêne's text "French Motives for European Integration", his contribution to a volume to be published by the University of Swansea "European Integration and Disintegration";
Letters from academics such as Alan Milward and Helen Wallace concerning Duchênes research;
Letter to Etienne Hirsch, former President of the Commission of the EAEC from François Duchêne with seeking clarification on ECSC questions and Jean Monnet's institutional position in 1950 with regard to Federalism and the EDC;
Letter from Emile Noël (in 1968, when the three Communities (Euratom, Coal and Steel and Common Market) were merged into one, Emile Noël was appointed their Secretary General, a post that he held until his retirement in 1987) regarding Guy Mollet, (President of the Council of Europe's Consultative Assembly with Emile Noël as his Chef de Cabinet from 1954, and when Guy Mollet became Prime Minister of France in 1956, Emile Noël moved to Paris with him) and the EDC;
Letter from George W. Ball on Jean Monnet's early work in the US;
Letter from Max Kohnstamm on the High Authority of the ECSC with handwritten annotations by François Duchêne;
Letter from Edouard Wellenstein concerning the draft of François Duchêne's book on Jean Monnet, with corrections and comments on the text;
Letter for J. Robert Schaetzel regarding François Duchêne's piece in "The Guardian", "Anglo-Saxon Attitudes to Europe;
Letters concerning the publication of his book in paper-back and its possible translation in other languages.

English, French

Textual

No photocopying