Asia Foundation records, 1951-1996

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Asia Foundation
Abstract:
Correspondence, memoranda, project reports, conference proceedings, and financial records relating to scholarships, exchange programs, and projects for social and economic development, and for aid to education, communications, health, and administration of justice in countries of South, Southeast and East Asia.
Extent:
20 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 483 cubic foot boxes, 1 oversize folder (512.3 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Asia Foundation records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, memoranda, project reports, conference proceedings, and financial records relating to scholarships, exchange programs, and projects for social and economic development, and for aid to education, communications, health, and administration of justice in countries of South, Southeast and East Asia. File lists are searchable via uncorrected OCR.

Biographical / historical:

Private American philanthropic organization for promotion of political, social, and economic development in countries of Asia and the Pacific region.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives between 1989 and 2011.
Custodial history:

Boxes listed in the finding aid but not held at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives: P34, P81, P140, P154, P243, P343, P481.

Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Asia Foundation records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US