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Title: Stanley Karnow papers
Date (inclusive): 1900-2009
Collection Number: 2017C33
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
115 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(48.9 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Notes, news dispatches, interview transcripts, government documents, studies, reports, printed matter, and photographs relating
to political conditions and international relations primarily in Asia, and especially in China, Vietnam and the Philippines,
and to Asian American communities. Used as research materials for books by Stanley Karnow.
Creator:
Karnow, Stanley
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Boxes 79-116 and FH18 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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2017.
[Identification of item], Stanley Karnow papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Boxes 1-79 were transferred from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and have retained their order. Boxes 80-116, Asian
American Research Materials and Philippines Research Materials, have maintained their original physical order; a portion of
this increment had been intellectually organized to maintain a subseries level arrangement. The original series and subseries
titles were maintained.
American journalist and author. Correspondent for
Time, Life, The Saturday Evening Post, The London Observer, and
The Washington Post (1959-1974).
Scope and Content of Collection
Notes, news dispatches, interview transcripts, government documents, studies, reports, printed matter, and photographs relating
to political conditions and international relations primarily in Asia, and especially in China, Vietnam and the Philippines,
and to Asian American communities. Used as research materials for books by Stanley Karnow.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
Asian Americans
China -- History -- 1976-2002
Philippines -- History