Overview of the Donald S. Detwiler papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: Donald S. Detwiler papers

Date (inclusive): 1961-1999

Collection Number: 83066

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes (1.2 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Correspondence, reports, newsletters, and printed matter, relating to the treatment of German history in American textbooks and of American history in West German textbooks.

Creator: Detwiler, Donald S.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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.

Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1983.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Donald S. Detwiler papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American historian; project director, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale/United States International Communication Agency German-American History Textbook Project, 1979-1982.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, reports, newsletters, and printed matter, relating to the treatment of German history in American textbooks and of American history in West German textbooks.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Education -- United States

World War, 1939-1945

Education -- Germany (West)

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

United States. International Communication Agency