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Scope and Content of Collection
Title: Albert Léon Guérard papers
Date (inclusive): 1942-1948
Collection Number: 56019
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In French and English
Physical Description:
5 manuscript boxes
(2.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Radio transcripts, memoranda, reports, correspondence, and pamphlets, relating to broadcasts of the French section of the
Office of War Information during World War II, and to the activities of the Committee to Frame a World Constitution.
Creator:
United States. Office of War Information
Creator:
Voice of America (Organization)
Creator:
Guérard, Albert Léon, 1880-1959
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1956.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Albert Léon Guérard Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1880, November 3 |
Born, Paris, France |
1899 |
B.A., University of Paris |
1901-1903 |
Traveling Scholarship in England |
1904-1906 |
Junior Professor of Literature and Examiner in History, Paris Normal School |
1906-1907 |
Instructor, Williams College |
1907-1913 |
Assistant and Associate Professor of French, Stanford University |
1913 |
Author,
French Prophets of Yesterday
|
1913-1924 |
Professor of French, Rice Institute |
1914 |
Author,
French Civilization in the Nineteenth Century
|
1916 |
Author,
Five Masters of French Romance
|
1917-1919 |
Staff, U.S. Army Intelligence and Liaison Services |
1920 |
Author,
French Civilization from Its Origins to the Close of the Middle Ages
|
1923 |
Author,
Reflections on the Napoleonic Legend
|
1925-1946 |
Professor of General Literature, Stanford University |
1925 |
Author,
Beyond Hatred
|
1928 |
Author,
Life and Death of an Ideal. France in the Classical Age
|
1929 |
Author,
L'avenir de Paris
|
1935 |
Author,
Literature and Society
|
1936 |
Author,
Art for Art's Sake
|
1941-1942 |
Author,
The France of Tomorrow
|
1942-1945 |
Broadcaster, U.S. Office of War Information |
1945 |
Author,
Europe, Free and United
|
1946 |
Author,
France: A Short History
|
1948 |
Author,
Personal Equation
|
1949 |
Author,
Education of A Humanist
|
1950-1953 |
Professor of Comparative Literature, Brandies University |
1955 |
Author,
Napoleon III
|
1956 |
Author,
Napoleon I
|
1957 |
Author,
Fossils and Presences
|
1959 |
Author,
France, A Modern History
|
1959, November 13 |
Died, Stanford, California |
Scope and Content of Collection
Radio transcripts, memoranda, reports, correspondence, and pamphlets, relating to broadcasts of the French section of the
Office of War Information during World War II, and to the activities of the Committee to Frame a World Constitution.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- France
International organization
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
Propaganda, American
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Committee to Frame a World Constitution