Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: George Fox Mott papers
Dates: 1941-1985
Collection Number: 77103
Creator: Mott, George Fox, 1907-1987.
Collection Size:
23 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(9.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, reports, studies, press releases, legal documents, printed matter, and photographs, relating to
post-World War II Allied military government in Korea and Japan; political, social and economic conditions in Korea; Korean-American
relations; education in East Asia, especially South Korea and Taiwan; the Panama Canal and the Panamanian-American treaty
of 1978; and the divestment of land from the Isthmian Timber Company by the Panamian government.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Korean
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], George Fox Mott papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1977.
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 management and international affairs consultant; director, American-Korean Foundation, 1952-1962; chairman, Greater
Washington Council, United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, 1967-1981.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, correspondence, reports, studies, press releases, legal documents, printed matter, and photographs, relating to
post-World War II Allied military government in Korea and Japan; political, social and economic conditions in Korea; Korean-American
relations; education in East Asia, especially South Korea and Taiwan; the Panama Canal and the Panamanian-American treaty
of 1978; and the divestment of land from the Isthmian Timber Company by the Panamian government.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Isthmian Timber Company.
United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia.
American-Korean Foundation.
Corporations, American--Panama.
Military government.
Education--East Asia.
Education--Korea (South)
Education--Taiwan.
Panama--Foreign relations--United States.
Panama Canal.
United States--Foreign relations.
United States--Foreign relations--Panama.
Korea--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1948.
Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
Korea (South)--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Korea (South)