Overview of the David Fowler Collection
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Overview of the David Fowler Collection
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Stanford, California
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- Hoover Institution Archives Staff
- Date Completed:
- 2008
- Encoded by:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.
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Title: David Fowler collection
Dates: 1989-1991
Collection Number: 89031
Collector: Fowler, David, collector.
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(1.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Newswire stories on computer disks, video tapes of television news broadcasts, and printed miscellany, relating to the Tiananmen
Square incident in China, American military intervention in Panama, and the fall of the Nicolae Ceausescu regime in Romania.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
[Identification of item], David Fowler collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1989.
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.
Scope and Content of Collection
Newswire stories on computer disks, video tapes of television news broadcasts, and printed miscellany, relating to the Tiananmen
Square incident in China, American military intervention in Panama, and the fall of the Nicolae Ceausescu regime in Romania.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
China--History--Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989.
Panama--History.
Romania--History--Revolution, 1989.
Videotapes.
box 3
Computer disks circa 1989
Physical Description: 32 3.5-inch floppy disks
Reading room workstation
Digital newswire stories 1989
Physical Description: 25 digital files
Scope and Content Note
Reports by Associated Press and other news service reporters about events in China, Panama, and Romania. Primarily in English,
some in Spanish. There are often multiple, shorter stories combined in a single digital file. These digital files were recovered
from disks 11 and 13; efforts in 2011 to recover data from the other disks were unsuccessful.
Rest of collection not yet described