Inventory of the George Marotta papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

Hoover Institution Library and Archives

434 Galvez Mall

Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003

hoover-library-archives@stanford.edu

URL: http://www.hoover.org/library-and-archives

Title: George Marotta papers

Date (inclusive): 1967-1990

Collection Number: 80022

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 7 videotape cassettes (0.2 Linear Feet)

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.

Creator: Marotta, George

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 in 1980.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], George Marotta Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

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.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Video tapes

Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 -- Pictorial works

Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1972 -- Pictorial works

Prisons -- United States -- Pictorial works

United States -- Race relations -- Pictorial works

Stanford University

Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace

box 1

Hoover-Stanford Ruckus Chronology 1990 April 4

box 1

The Illiberal Liberal Environment at Stanford University 1987 June 26

box 1

Political party registration at Stanford University 1987

box 1

Clippings related to political environment at Stanford University undated

box 1

Partisan Politics at Stanford University 1987 December 18

tape cabinet

7 VHS tapes

2019 Incremental Materials

box 1

Newspaper articles 1987

Scope and Contents

Two folders containing newspaper articles relating to Stanford University, the Hoover Institution, and the location of the Ronald Reagan library, from 1987. Includes an article by Marotta titled, "Why Stanford University Lost the Reagan Library".