Overview of the Andreas Brown collection

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

Hoover Institution Library and Archives

434 Galvez Mall

Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003

hoover-library-archives@stanford.edu

URL: http://www.hoover.org/library-and-archives

Title: Andreas Brown collection

Date (inclusive): 1913-1945

Collection Number: 71022

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: In English and French

Physical Description: 1 folder, 1 envelope (0.2 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Includes telegrams from the White House to Governor Hiram Johnson of California, 1913, relating to the Alien Land Tenure Bill; four World War II French cartoons; the first issue of an Orleans, France, newspaper after the liberation of the city at the end of World War II; photographs of President Harry S. Truman and Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower and George S. Patton visiting the war zone, 1944-1945; and a memorandum relating to the Shantung territorial question at the end of World War II.

source: Brown, Andreas

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1971.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Andreas Brown collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Includes telegrams from the White House to Governor Hiram Johnson of California, 1913, relating to the Alien Land Tenure Bill; four World War II French cartoons; the first issue of an Orleans, France, newspaper after the liberation of the city at the end of World War II; photographs of President Harry S. Truman and Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower and George S. Patton visiting the war zone, 1944-1945; and a memorandum relating to the Shantung territorial question at the end of World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945

Alien property -- United States

Brown, Andreas

envelope A

Photographs: 11 prints depicting visits of Gen. Eisenhower, Gen. Patton, Gen. Baade, President Truman, and others to the war zones in England, May 26, 1944, and France, September 14, 1944 and other areas in 1945. Prints are labeled.