Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: William Cullen Dennis papers
Dates: 1900-1968
Collection Number: 99030
Creator: Dennis, William Cullen, b. 1878.
Collection Size:
195 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(78.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, legal briefs, legal case files, other legal records, memoranda, reports, and printed matter, relating
to international arbitration of boundary disputes and legal claims against governments brought by foreign nationals, and to
efforts for the promotion of international law, international organization and peace, primarily before World War II. Includes
files on international arbitration cases involving the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Haiti, Venezuela, Peru,
Chile, Great Britain, Norway, Yugoslavia and China.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
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
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], William Cullen Dennis papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1999.
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 lawyer.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, writings, legal briefs, legal case files, other legal records, memoranda, reports, and printed matter, relating
to international arbitration of boundary disputes and legal claims against governments brought by foreign nationals, and to
efforts for the promotion of international law, international organization and peace, primarily before World War II. Includes
files on international arbitration cases involving the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Haiti, Venezuela, Peru,
Chile, Great Britain, Norway, Yugoslavia and China.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Arbitration, International.
International law.
International organization.
Peace.
United States--Foreign relations.
Mexico.
Costa Rica.
Panama.
Haiti.
Venezuela.
Peru.
Chile.
Great Britain.
Norway.
Yugoslavia.
China.