Descriptive Summary
Title:
Sidney Hook Papers, 1902-2002
Collection number:
98074
Creator:
Hook, Sidney, 1902-1989
Number of containers: 190 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box,
2 envelopes, 1 phonorecord
114.5 linear feet
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract:
Correspondence, speeches and writings, lecture notes, printed matter, sound recordings,
and photographs, relating to philosophy, Marxism, communism in the United States and
elsewhere, the question of communists in the educational system, campus disturbances in
the 1960s, the Congress for Cultural Freedom and other anti-communist movements, the
thought of John Dewey, principles of education, the nature of academic freedom, and
affirmative action programs. Phonotape cassette dub of one recording also available.
Language:
English.
