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Title: Charles Easton Rothwell papers
Date (inclusive): 1924-1995
Collection Number: 90005
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
75 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 10 envelopes, 1 album, 5 maps, 9 sound cassettes
(37.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, photographs, and sound recordings relating to the United Nations,
American foreign policy (especially in Asia), promotion of the study of international relations, and administration and activities
of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Mills College, the Asia Foundation, and the National War College.
Creator:
United Nations Conference on International Organization (Location of meeting: San Francisco, Calif. Date of meeting or treaty
signing: 1945.)
Creator:
Rothwell, Charles Easton, 1902-1987
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1990.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Charles Easton Rothwell papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1902 October 9 |
Born, Denver, Colorado |
1924 |
A.B., Reed College, Portland, Oregon |
1927-1932 |
Director, Teacher Training in Social Sciences, University of Oregon |
1929 |
A.M., University of Oregon |
1930 |
Author (with Alfred N. Lomax),
An Economic Geography of the Oregon Region
|
1932 |
Married Virginia Sterling, Santa Monica, California |
1932-1939 |
Instructor, Citizenship and History, Stanford University |
1938 |
Ph.D., Stanford University |
1939-1941 |
Assistant Professor, History, and Advisor, Reed College |
1941-1946 |
Worked with the Department of State, United States Government |
1941 |
Contributor, "War and Economic Institutions,"
War as a Social Institution, American Historical Association
|
1945 |
Executive Secretary, United Nations Conference International Organization, San Francisco, California |
1946 |
Secretary General, U.S. delegation to United Nations |
1946-1947 |
Senior staff member, Brookings Institution |
1947-1952 |
Vice Chairman and Research Professor, Hoover Institution and Library |
1949 |
Contributor, "International Relations in a World of Change,"
World Politics
|
|
Contributor, "International Organization and World Politics,"
International Organization, Vol. III
|
1951 |
Contributor,
The Policy Sciences, edited by Daniel Lerner and Harold Lasswell
|
|
Staff member, National War College |
1952 |
Author (with H. D. Laswell and D. Lerner),
A Comparative Study of Elites
|
1952-1959 |
Director, Hoover Institution |
1954 |
Contributor, "Europe in the Post War Period,"
Introduction to International Relations
|
1959-1967 |
President, Mills College, Oakland, California |
1987 May 1 |
Died, Marin County, California |
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, photographs, and sound recordings relating to the United Nations,
American foreign policy (especially in Asia), promotion of the study of international relations, and administration and activities
of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Mills College, the Asia Foundation, and the National War College.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
International education
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Asia -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- Asia
United States. Department of State
United Nations
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Stanford University
Mills College
National War College (U.S.)