Donald Marquand Dozer papers, 1893-1981

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Summary

Creators:
Dozer, Donald Marquand
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, memoranda, notes, printed matter, and audio-visual material, relating to American foreign policy during World War II; postwar loyalty-security programs; government secrecy in the State Department; American foreign policy in Latin America; various aspects of Latin American history and society; and the Panama Canal treaty of 1978. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Extent:
145 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 4 card file boxes, 8 envelopes, 1 video cassette, 1 sound tape reel, 2 sound cassettes (61.5 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Donald Marquand Dozer Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1905 June 7
Born, Zanesville, Ohio
1941-1943
Research analyst, Latin American Branch, Office of Strategic Services
1943-1944
Liaison officer, Office of Lend-Lease Administration
1944
Foreign trade analyst, Foreign Economic Administration
1944-1947
Research analyst and Assistant Chief, Analysis Section, Division of American Republics, Department of State
1947-1949
Acting Chief, Division of Research for American Republics, Office of Intelligence Research, Department of State
1948 Jan.
State Department representative to the Second Latin American Intelligence Conference, Panama Canal Zone
1948 March-April
Assistant Technical Secretary, United States delegation, Ninth International Conference of American States, Bogota, Colombia
1949-1951
Coordinator, special intelligence project involving Latin America area for Joint Chiefs of Staff, Office of Intelligence Research, Department of State
1949-1951
Lecturer, Strategic Intelligence School, National Military Establishment, Washington, D.C.
1950-1951
Consultant on Latin America, Brookings Institute
1951-1956
Assistant to Chief, Division of Historical Policy Research, Office of Public Affairs, State Department
1956-1959
Lecturer, Department of History, University of Maryland and Montgomery Jr. College
1959-1964
Associate Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
1964-1972
Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
1971
Fulbright Lecturer to Argentina
1972
Received Alberdi-Sarmiento Prize, Argentina
1968-1977
Vice Chairman, American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of California
1980, Aug. 4
Died, Santa Barbara, California
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1970.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Donald Marquand Dozer 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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