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Title: Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck papers
Date (inclusive): 1900-1966
Collection Number: 67008
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
565 manuscript boxes, 19 card file boxes, 9 oversize boxes, 9 oversize folders, 23 envelopes, 5 phonotape reels, 18 phonorecords,
memorabilia
(300.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, reports, studies, dispatches and instructions, printed matter, memorabilia, photographs, and sound
recordings relating to American foreign relations in China, Japan, and other areas of East Asia, political conditions in China
and Japan, and Dutch-American relations.
Creator:
Hornbeck, Stanley Kuhl, 1883-1966
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1967.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Note
Some of the documents from this collection were published in 1981 as part of the Hoover Archival Documentaries series in
The Diplomacy of Frustration: The Manchurian Crisis of 1931-1933 as Revealed in the Papers of Stanley K. Hornbeck.
Biographical Note
1883 May 4 |
Born, Franklin, Massachusetts |
1903 |
A.B., University of Denver |
1904-1907 |
Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University |
1907 |
B.A., Oxford University |
1907-1909 |
Fellow and Instructor, political science, University of Wisconsin |
1909-1913 |
Instructor in Chinese Government Colleges |
1911 |
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin |
1914-1917 |
Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, political science, University of Wisconsin |
1921-1924 |
Technical Expert, Office of Economic Advisor, U.S. Department of State |
1928-1937 |
Chief, Division of Far Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of State |
1937-1944 |
Adviser on Political Relations, U.S. Department of State |
1944 |
Director, Office of Far Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of State |
1944 |
Special Assistant to Secretary of State |
1944 |
Member, American Delegation to Dumbarton Oaks Conference |
1944-1947 |
Ambassador to the Netherlands |
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, writings, reports, studies, dispatches and instructions, printed matter, memorabilia, photographs, and sound
recordings relating to American foreign relations in China, Japan, and other areas of East Asia, political conditions in China
and Japan, and Dutch-American relations.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Sound recordings
China -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan
China -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- China
Diplomats -- United States
Japan -- Politics and government -- 1912-1945
East Asia -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- East Asia
Netherlands -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands
United States. Department of State
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964