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Title: American Forum for Global Education records,
Dates: 1969-1989
Collection Number: 86036
Creator: American Forum for Global Education.
Collection Size:
429 manuscript boxes
(171.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, memoranda, studies, minutes, conference papers, financial records, grant proposals, curricular material,
and printed matter, relating to education in the United States, international understanding, the promotion of study of foreign
languages, analysis of the causes of conflict and war, and prospects for peace. Includes records of the American Forum's predecessor
organizations, Global Perspectives in Education, and the National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies, and
of the Center for War/Peace Studies.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Collection is stored off-site. It may be possible to have a limited number of boxes brought to the archives reading room for
examination. A minimum of two days notice is required. Please contact the Hoover Institution Archives for further information.
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[Identification of item], American Forum for Global Education records, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1986.
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.
American nonprofit organization for promotion of internationalism in education.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, reports, memoranda, studies, minutes, conference papers, financial records, grant proposals, curricular material,
and printed matter, relating to education in the United States, international understanding, the promotion of study of foreign
languages, analysis of the causes of conflict and war, and prospects for peace. Includes records of the American Forum's predecessor
organizations, Global Perspectives in Education, and the National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies, and
of the Center for War/Peace Studies.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Education--United States.
International education.
International relations.
Peace.
War.
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Center for War/Peace Studies (New York, N.Y.)
Global Perspectives in Education, inc.
National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies (U.S.)