Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: George K. Batt papers
Dates: 1938-1983.
Collection Number: 85021
Creator: Batt, George K.
Collection Size:
11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(4.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches, studies, press releases, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to economic and labor
policy in the United States during World War II, and to Republican Party politics at both the national and New Jersey state
levels.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], George K. Batt papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1985.
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 online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Biographical/Historical Note
American businessman; member, National War Labor Board, 1943-1944; mayor, Montclair, New Jersey, 1944-1948.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, speeches, studies, press releases, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to economic and labor
policy in the United States during World War II, and to Republican Party politics at both the national and New Jersey state
levels.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
United States. National War Labor Board.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects.
Labor policy--United States.
United States--Economic conditions.
United States--Politics and government.
New Jersey--Politics and government.
Montclair (N. J.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )