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  • Title: Donald R. Sheldon papers
    Date (inclusive): 1935-1982
    Collection Number: 85076
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In English and German
    Physical Description: 3 manuscript boxes (1.0 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Letters, diaries, reports, orders, personnel records, printed matter, and photographs, relating primarily to conditions in Germany under Allied occupation after World War II, and to the educational policy of the Allied military government, especially in Munich.
    Creator: Sheldon, Donald R. (Donald Roosevelt), 1900-
    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 1985.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Donald R. Sheldon papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American educator; major, United States Army; chief education officer, Munich, Germany, 1945-1946.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Letters, diaries, reports, orders, personnel records, printed matter, and photographs, relating primarily to conditions in Germany under Allied occupation after World War II, and to the educational policy of the Allied military government, especially in Munich.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Germany -- History -- 1945-1955
    Military government
    Education -- Germany
    Munich (Germany)
    United States. Army