Inventory of the Walter Lyman Brown papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
© 2008
434 Galvez Mall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003
hoover-library-archives@stanford.edu
Title: Walter Lyman Brown papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1932
Collection Number: XX383
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 oversize box, 2 envelopes, 1 album box
(2.66 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Photographs, correspondence, and writings relating to American relief work in Europe during and immediately after World War
I.
Creator:
Brown, Walter Lyman
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], Walter Lyman Brown papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
European director, American Relief Administration European Children's Fund; director, Rotterdam Office, Commission for Relief
in Belgium.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photographs, correspondence, and writings relating to American relief work in Europe during and immediately after World War
I.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
International relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930)
American Relief Administration. European Children's Fund
box 1
Correspondence and writings
box 1
Album of photographs depicting relief activities of the American Relief Administration European Children's Fund in Poland
1920
album fA
Poland 1921
1922
Scope and Contents
Book containing hand painted maps of the American Relief Administration European Children's Fund Mission to Poland's operations
with statistics. Given to Walter Lyman Brown by American Relief Administration European Children's Fund Mission to Poland
and the Polsko-Amerykański Komitet Pomocy Dzieciom.
album fA
Album of The Commission for Relief in Belgium Rotterdam Office
1914-1916
envelope B
Autographed photographs of Herbert Hoover, William B. Poland, President Edvard Benes of Czechoslovakia, and Cardinal D. J.
Mercier of Belgium
undated
envelope mC
Autographed photograph of President Michael Hainisch of Austria
undated