Peace subject collection, 1891-2005

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Paris Peace Conference (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1919-1920)
Abstract:
Pamphlets, clippings, leaflets, letters, memoranda, circulars, reports, and bulletins, relating to pacifism, disarmament, international law, the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, the League of Nations and other actual or proposed international organizations, and various proposed plans to ensure peace.
Extent:
18 manuscript boxes, 1 card file box, 5 oversize boxes, 4 phonotape cassettes, 1 oversize folder, memorabilia (14.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
In various languages: French, English, German, Italian, and Greek
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Peace subject collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection relates to pacifism, disarmament, international law, the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, the League of Nations and other actual or proposed international organizations, and various proposed plans to ensure peace. It consists of pamphlets, bulletins, leaflets, clippings, letters, memoranda, reports, circulars, scrapbooks, and audio recordings.

Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives.
Arrangement:

The collection is arranged in four series: Printed matter; Incremental material; Scrapbooks; and Sound recordings.

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

Access and use

Restrictions:

Boxes 19, 20, 22, OCM2, and OCM6 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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], Peace subject collection, [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
Contact:
(650) 723-3563