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  • Title: Spencer Edward Davis papers
    Date (inclusive): 1930-1991
    Collection Number: 96019
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 101 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (40.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: News dispatches, notes, correspondence, press releases, testimony, clippings, serial issues, other printed matter, photographs, and sound recordings, relating to American military operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, the Vietnamese War, political and economic conditions in Asia and the Pacific Basin, American foreign relations with countries of those regions, and the role of American intelligence agencies in foreign policy.
    Creator: Davis, Spencer Edward, 1910-
    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

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

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1996.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Spencer Edward Davis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American journalist; Associated Press correspondent.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    News dispatches, notes, correspondence, press releases, testimony, clippings, serial issues, other printed matter, photographs, and sound recordings, relating to American military operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, the Vietnamese War, political and economic conditions in Asia and the Pacific Basin, American foreign relations with countries of those regions, and the role of American intelligence agencies in foreign policy.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Vietnam War, 1961-1975
    Journalists
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
    Secret service -- United States
    United States -- Armed Forces
    Asia -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
    Asia -- Foreign relations -- United States
    United States -- Foreign relations -- Asia
    Asia -- Politics and government -- 1945-
    Pacific Area