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Title: Institute for Humane Studies miscellaneous records
Dates: 1955-1975
Collection Number: 85023
Creator: Institute for Humane Studies.
Collection Size:
11 manuscript boxes
(4.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Sound recordings of lectures by various economists and other speakers delivered at the Institute for Humane Studies, relating
to laissez-faire economic and political theory; and correspondence, memoranda and financial records, relating to production
of the festschrift Toward Liberty (1971) in honor of the Austrian-American economist Ludwig von Mises, and to a visit to the
United States by the Austrian economist Friedrich A. von Hayek in 1975.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Collection is open for research.
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copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
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[Identification of item], Institute for Humane Studies miscellaneous records, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1985.
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 laissez-faire economics.
Scope and Content of Collection
Sound recordings of lectures by various economists and other speakers delivered at the Institute for Humane Studies, relating
to laissez-faire economic and political theory; and correspondence, memoranda and financial records, relating to production
of the festschrift Toward Liberty (1971) in honor of the Austrian-American economist Ludwig von Mises, and to a visit to the
United States by the Austrian economist Friedrich A. von Hayek in 1975.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Von Mises, Ludwig, 1881-1973.
Hayek, Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August), 1899-
Economics.
Laissez-faire.
Liberty.
Political science.