Overview of the J. E. Wallace Sterling miscellaneous papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
© 2009
434 Galvez Mall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003
hoover-library-archives@stanford.edu


Title: J. E. Wallace Sterling miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1937-1985
Collection Number: XX266
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 6 manuscript boxes (2.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Letters, writings, photographs, and printed matter, relating to Herbert Hoover and Stanford University. Includes letters by Herbert Hoover. Also includes collected communiqués of belligerent governments printed in the New York Times, 1942-1945, relating to military operations during World War II; and reports from diverse sources relating to Japanese foreign policy, 1937-1939, postwar Japanese educational reform, postwar Soviet foreign policy, and the Chinese Revolution of 1949.
Creator: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Creator: Sterling, J. E. Wallace (John Ewart Wallace), 1906-1985
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

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], J. E. Wallace Sterling miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

President, Stanford University, 1949-1968.

Scope and Content of Collection

Letters, writings, photographs, and printed matter, relating to Herbert Hoover and Stanford University. Includes letters by Herbert Hoover. Also includes collected communiqués of belligerent governments printed in the New York Times, 1942-1945, relating to military operations during World War II; and reports from diverse sources relating to Japanese foreign policy, 1937-1939, postwar Japanese educational reform, postwar Soviet foreign policy, and the Chinese Revolution of 1949.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns
Education -- Japan
Japan -- Foreign relations
Stanford University

 

Material not yet described

box 1

Material not yet described

box 2

Material not yet described

box 3

Material not yet described

box 4

Material not yet described

box 5

Material not yet described

box 6

Material not yet described