Joseph Shattan papers, 1938-1991

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Summary

Creators:
Kirkpatrick, Jeane J., Shattan, Joseph, Bennett, William J. (William John), 1943-, Quayle, Dan, 1947-, and Abrams, Elliott, 1948-
Abstract:
Speeches of Jeane Kirkpatrick, Elliott Abrams, William Bennett, George Shultz, and Dan Quayle, letters, memoranda, testimony, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to American foreign and domestic policy during the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George Bush, to human rights violations throughout the world, and to the United Nations.
Extent:
55 manuscript boxes (27.5 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Joseph Shattan papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains speeches of Jeane Kirkpatrick, Elliott Abrams, William Bennett, George Shultz, and Dan Quayle, letters, memoranda, testimony, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to American foreign and domestic policy during the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George Bush, to human rights violations throughout the world, and to the United Nations.

Biographical / historical:

Counselor to United States Ambassador to the United Nations Jeane Kirkpatrick, 1981-1982, to Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights Elliott Abrams, 1982-1985, to Secretary of Education William Bennett, 1985-1989, and to Vice President Dan Quayle, 1989-1991. Shattan was born in 1950 and died in 2014.

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

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], Joseph Shattan 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
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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