Overview of the Edward Frederick Willis papers

Processed by Hoover Institution Archives Staff.

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Phone: (650) 723-3563

Fax: (650) 725-3445

Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu

Overview of the Edward Frederick Willis papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2009
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: Edward Frederick Willis papers

Dates: 1917-1977

Collection Number: 51000

Creator: Willis, Edward Frederick, 1904-.

Collection Size: 6 manuscript boxes, 1 card file box, 2 microfilm reels (2.8 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives .

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Writings, notes, memoranda, clippings, hearing testimony, printed matter, and microfilm, relating to Herbert Hoover, World War I relief operations, the blockade of Germany at the end of World War I, and the Bonus March on Washington in 1932.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Edward Frederick Willis papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1951.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the library catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

American historian.

Scope and Content of Collection

Writings, notes, memoranda, clippings, hearing testimony, printed matter, and microfilm, relating to Herbert Hoover, World War I relief operations, the blockade of Germany at the end of World War I, and the Bonus March on Washington in 1932.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.

Bonus Expeditionary Force, 1932.

International relief.

World War, 1914-1918--Blockades.

World War, 1914-1918--Civilian relief.

World War, 1914-1918--Germany.

United States--Politics and government--1929-1933.

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