Lewis A. Maverick papers, 1914-1940

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Summary

Creators:
Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation (Location of meeting: Stockholm, Sweden. Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1916.) and Maverick, Lewis A.
Abstract:
The Lewis A. Maverick papers consist of correspondence, photographs, essays, reports, memoranda, diaries, newspaper clippings, and other documents related to the Henry Ford Peace Expedition (1915), the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation and International Committee for Immediate Mediation (1916), and various other peace organizations around the world and in the United States.
Extent:
5 manuscript boxes (2.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Lewis A. Maverick papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, photographs, essays, reports, memoranda, diaries, newspaper clippings, and other documents related to the Henry Ford Peace Expedition (1915), the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation and International Committee for Immediate Mediation (1916), and various other peace organizations around the world and in the United States.

Biographical / historical:

American pacifist. Member of the Henry Ford Peace Expedition and numerous other pacifist groups. Former Professor of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Date Event
1891
Born in Texas to George Madison Maverick and Mary Vance Maverick
1915
Joined the Henry Ford Peace Expedition
1946-1959
Taught at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1973
Died
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Lewis A. Maverick 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
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