Justus Doenecke papers, 1939-2021

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Summary

Creators:
Doenecke, Justus D.
Abstract:
Justus Drew Doenecke (born 1938) is an American historian, writer, and professor. The Justus Doenecke papers (1939-2021) contains notes, manuscripts, and correspondence related to the America First Committee and twentieth-century US history of the WWI and WWII eras.
Extent:
36 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 card file box, digital media (16.24 Linear Feet)
Language:
Text in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Justus Doenecke papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The Justus Doenecke papers (1939-2021) contains notes, manuscripts, and correspondence related to the America First Committee and twentieth-century US history of the WWI and WWII eras.

Biographical / historical:

Justus Drew Doenecke (born 1938) is an American historian, writer, and professor. His 2000 book, Storm on the Horizon: the Challenge to American Intervention, 1939-1941, received the Herbert Hoover Book Award from the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. Doenecke is Professor Emeritus at New College of Florida. He is an expert on the America First Committee and the author of In Danger Undaunted: the Anti-Interventionist Movement of 1940-1941 as Revealed in the Papers of the America First Committee, which is based on the America First Committee records held at Hoover Library & Archives. He is the author of more than ten books on US history.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2021.
Processing information:

An accession inventory is a basic description of an archival collection (or a part thereof) for which a detailed finding aid has yet to be created. Additionally, no attempt at intellectual arrangement has been made. The depth of description varies depending on the format of the materials and the amount of pre-existing description when the materials were acquired. An accession inventory might also be labeled as such if it is a fully digital collection, in which the digital files have yet to be processed.

Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Box 33 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Justus Doenecke papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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