Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Donald R. Sheldon papers
- Dates:
- 1935-1982
- Creators:
- Sheldon, Donald R. (Donald Roosevelt), 1900-
- Abstract:
- Letters, diaries, reports, orders, personnel records, printed matter, and photographs, relating primarily to conditions in Germany under Allied occupation after World War II, and to the educational policy of the Allied military government, especially in Munich.
- Extent:
- 3 manuscript boxes (1.0 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In English and German
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Donald R. Sheldon papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Letters, diaries, reports, orders, personnel records, printed matter, and photographs, relating primarily to conditions in Germany under Allied occupation after World War II, and to the educational policy of the Allied military government, especially in Munich.
- Biographical / historical:
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American educator; major, United States Army; chief education officer, Munich, Germany, 1945-1946.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1985.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Military government
Education -- Germany - Names:
- United States. Army
- Places:
- Germany -- History -- 1945-1955
Munich (Germany)
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-05-01 16:59:28.233447
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Donald R. Sheldon papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563