PAUL MINOT (1899-1980), PRÉSIDENT DU CONSEIL MUNICIPAL... Lot n° 375

Set of archives of Paul Minot, former President of the Paris City Council from 1961 to 1962 and former Senator from 1968 to 1977, including:. Diplôme de Commandeur de La Légion d'Honneur. Photographs of the medal ceremony. Legion of Honor membership card. Diploma of Chevalier in the Order of Arts and Letters. Diploma from the city of Madrid. Senator's card. Paris-Rome twinning card. Paris Council membership card. Menu program for the 504th "Bon Bock" dinner, of which Paul Minot was president. Three photographs by Ignacio Gomez-Pulido of Paul Minot in his office. Set of reports of speeches made by Paul Minot, notably at the Union Interalliée in 1967, at the Cercle Interalliée in 1971, at the Lycée Jules Renard in Nevers (his hometown), in Nevers in 1952 and at the Aiguillon conference in 1977, etc. Two booklets published by the Paris City Council for the inauguration of a plaque commemorating Guillaume Apollinaire (with a speech by Paul Minot) and in tribute to Maurice Barrès. Typescript of several hundred pages in which Paul Minot recalls his time as a member of the Paris City Council (numerous anecdotes about Charles de Gaulle, relations with the USSR, etc.). Publishing contracts. Various autograph manuscripts, correspondence, typescripts of plays, politicians' business cards, etc.