Overview of the John Gimbel papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: John Gimbel papers

Date (inclusive): 1945-1992

Collection Number: 2011C30

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: In English and German

Physical Description: 37 manuscript boxes, 15 card file boxes (18.4 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Writings, notes, correspondence, photocopies of government documents, bibliographical materials, and printed matter, relating to the American occupation of Germany after World War II, the Marshall Plan, and postwar German history, politics, science and technology.

Creator: Gimbel, John, 1922-1992

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

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2011.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John Gimbel papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American historian.

Scope and Content of Collection

Writings, notes, correspondence, photocopies of government documents, bibliographical materials, and printed matter, relating to the American occupation of Germany after World War II, the Marshall Plan, and postwar German history, politics, science and technology.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Germany -- History -- 1945-1955

Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany

Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States

United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany

Germany -- Politics and government -- 1945-1990

Economic assistance, American -- Europe

Science -- Germany