German subject collection, 1873-2015
Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Pamphlets, leaflets, serial issues, election campaign literature, other printed matter, reports, memoranda, letters, depositions, and miscellany, relating to political, social and economic conditions in Germany, primarily since the German Revolution of 1918, and relating especially to the Weimar period, post-World War II West German elections and student radicalism, the end of the communist regime in East Germany in 1989, the reunification of Germany in 1990, and post-reunification elections.
- Extent:
- 160 manuscript boxes, 1 cubic foot box, 23 oversize boxes, 2 oversize folders, 2 videocassette boxes, 1 videocassette, 6 audiocassettes, 2 audiotape reels, 1 phonorecord, memorabilia (89.3 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- German
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], German Subject Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Pamphlets, leaflets, serial issues, election campaign literature, other printed matter, reports, memoranda, letters, depositions, and miscellany, relating to political, social and economic conditions in Germany, primarily since the German Revolution of 1918, and relating especially to the Weimar period, post-World War II West German elections and student radicalism, the end of the communist regime in East Germany in 1989, the reunification of Germany in 1990, and post-reunification elections.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives. Increments have been added.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Elections -- Germany
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
Student movements -- Germany
Elections -- Germany (West)
Radicalism -- Germany
Elections -- Germany (East)
Audiotapes
Video tapes
Sound recordings - Places:
- Germany -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1918-1933
Germany -- History -- Revolution, 1918
Germany -- History -- 20th century
Germany (West) -- Politics and government
Germany (East) -- Politics and government -- 1989-1990
Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1990-
Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Germany -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Box 176 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], German Subject Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563