Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Marotta, George
- Abstract:
- Writings and clippings relating to Hoover Institution governance at Stanford University. Includes video tapes depicting race riots in the United States, 1967-1968; the Democratic National Convention, 1968; the Attica prison riot, 1971; the presidential election campaign, 1972; and the controversy over Thomas Eagleton as Democratic vice presidential candidate, 1972.
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript box, 7 videotape cassettes (0.2 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], George Marotta Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Video tapes depicting race riots in the United States, 1967-1968; the Democratic National Convention, 1968; the Attica prison riot, 1971; the presidential election campaign, 1972; and the controversy over Thomas Eagleton as Democratic vice presidential candidate, 1972.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1980.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 -- Pictorial works
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1972 -- Pictorial works
Prisons -- United States -- Pictorial works
Video tapes - Names:
- Stanford University
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace - Places:
- United States -- Race relations -- Pictorial works
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], George Marotta Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563