Description
The administrative records include correspondence predating the Institute's official founding, correspondence regarding THE
CRISIS OF THE UNION (1966), manuscripts of articles, publications, materials relating to conferences, workshops, committees,
special scholarships, the Coe fellowships, and other Institute activities.
Background
The Institute was founded in 1942 by Professor Edgar E. Robinson and the Stanford History Department to examine current conceptions
of American History, and current methods of presenting American History in the schools, colleges and university.
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Availability
This collection is open for research.