American Forum for Global Education records, 1969-1989

Collection context

Summary

Title:
American Forum for Global Education records
Dates:
1969-1989
Creators:
American Forum for Global Education, Center for War/Peace Studies (New York, N.Y.), Global Perspectives in Education, inc, and National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies (U.S.)
Abstract:
Correspondence, reports, memoranda, studies, minutes, conference papers, financial records, grant proposals, curricular material, and printed matter, relating to education in the United States, international understanding, the promotion of study of foreign languages, analysis of the causes of conflict and war, and prospects for peace. Includes records of the American Forum's predecessor organizations, Global Perspectives in Education, and the National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies, and of the Center for War/Peace Studies.
Extent:
429 manuscript boxes (171.6 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], American Forum for Global Education records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, studies, minutes, conference papers, financial records, grant proposals, curricular material, and printed matter, relating to education in the United States, international understanding, the promotion of study of foreign languages, analysis of the causes of conflict and war, and prospects for peace. Includes records of the American Forum's predecessor organizations, Global Perspectives in Education, and the National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies, and of the Center for War/Peace Studies.

Biographical / historical:

American nonprofit organization for promotion of internationalism in education.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1986.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-02 12:37:06.990713

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.

Terms of access:

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], American Forum for Global Education records, [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