William Yandell Elliott papers, 1925-1974

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Summary

Creators:
Elliott, William Yandell, 1896-1979
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, speeches, research notes, clippings, and printed matter relating to American national security and defense, American politics and foreign relations, American military-industrial relations, and American national labor policy.
Extent:
204 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize folder, 5 sound discs, sound recordings (82.6 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], William Yandell Elliott papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:

American political scientist; staff director, House Select Committee on Foreign Affairs, 1947-1949; member, planning board, National Security Council, 1953-1957; consultant to the secretary of state, 1958-1970.

Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1977, with increments received in 1988 and 1997.
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], William Yandell Elliott 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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