Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Access Points
Descriptive Summary
Title: Ronald Hilton papers
Date (inclusive): 1922-2007
Collection Number: 80080
Creator:
Hilton, Ronald, 1911-2007
Collection Size:
111 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 oversize mounted article, 1 oversize map
(47.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, printed matter, sound recordings, video tapes, and photographs, relating to international relations
and their study at Stanford University; the history of and political, social and economic conditions in Latin America and
Spain; Soviet historiography on Herbert Hoover and American food relief to Russia; and language as a factor in politics in
multilingual countries. Includes recordings of interviews of Latin American leaders, and editorial records of World Affairs
Report. Digital copies of selected items available.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Use copies of all sound recordings in boxes 2-16 are available for immediate access.
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], Ronald Hilton papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
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 Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Related Material
Hilton Latin American collection, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Biographical Note
American educator; director, Institute of Hispanic American and Luso-Brazilian Studies, Stanford University, 1942-1964; editor,
World Affairs Report, 1970- .
Scope and Content of Collection
Highlights of the first seventeen boxes of this collection include: 1 folder (in Box 17) containing biographical information
on Valentin M. Berezhkov, assistant to Soviet foreign minister Molotov, and an article by Keith Tuber, 1993, relating to V.
Berezhkov's recollections of Soviet diplomatic history during World War II; and 1 videotape cassette (in Box 17) of an interview
of V. Berezhkov conducted by Ronald Hilton in 1993, relating to the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941
Access Points
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Stanford University.
American Relief Administration.
World affairs report.
International relations.
International relief.
Languages--Political aspects.
Multilingualism.
Latin America--History.
Latin America--Politics and government--20th century.
Latin America--Economic conditions--1945-
Latin America--Social conditions.
Spain--History.
Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Civilian relief.
Phonotapes.
Video tapes.