Overview of the George K. Batt papers

Processed by Hoover Institution Archives Staff.

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

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Overview of the George K. Batt papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2008
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid created derived from MARC record by Aileen Shon.

Collection Summary

Title: George K. Batt papers

Dates: 1938-1983.

Collection Number: 85021

Creator: Batt, George K.

Collection Size: 11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (4.8 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Correspondence, speeches, studies, press releases, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to economic and labor policy in the United States during World War II, and to Republican Party politics at both the national and New Jersey state levels.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], George K. Batt papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1985.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

American businessman; member, National War Labor Board, 1943-1944; mayor, Montclair, New Jersey, 1944-1948.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, speeches, studies, press releases, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to economic and labor policy in the United States during World War II, and to Republican Party politics at both the national and New Jersey state levels.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

United States. National War Labor Board.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects.

Labor policy--United States.

United States--Economic conditions.

United States--Politics and government.

New Jersey--Politics and government.

Montclair (N. J.)

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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