Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Brian Weinstein papers
Dates: 1893-2005
Collection Number: 90039
Creator: Weinstein, Brian.
Collection Size:
19 manuscript boxes
(7.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, notes, correspondence, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the career of the black French colonial
administrator Félix Eboué in Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Equatorial Africa; and to the political development of Gabon,
especially with reference to the Alar Ayong movement among the Fang people. Used as research material for two books by B.
Weinstein, Gabon: Nation-Building on the Oggoné (Cambridge, Mass., 1966), and Éboué (New York, 1972). Includes photocopies
of papers of Eboué and of French government records relating to Eboué.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
French
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Brian Weinstein papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1990.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Biographical/Historical Note
American political scientist.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, notes, correspondence, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the career of the black French colonial
administrator Félix Eboué in Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Equatorial Africa; and to the political development of Gabon,
especially with reference to the Alar Ayong movement among the Fang people. Used as research material for two books by B.
Weinstein, Gabon: Nation-Building on the Oggoné (Cambridge, Mass., 1966), and Éboué (New York, 1972). Includes photocopies
of papers of Eboué and of French government records relating to Eboué.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Eboué, Félix, 1884-1944.
Nationalism--Gabon.
Fang (West African people)
France--Colonies.
Guadeloupe.
Martinique.
Africa, French-speaking Equatorial.
Gabon--Politics and government.