Robert Douglas Stuart papers, 1944-1975

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Summary

Creators:
Stuart, R. Douglas (Robert Douglas), 1886-1975
Abstract:
Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, printed matter, and memorabilia, relating to American politics, American relations with Canada, and activities of the Canadian-American Committee.
Extent:
18 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 envelope (9.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Robert Douglas Stuart Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1886, January 20
Born, Glencoe, Illinois
1906
Graduated from Princeton University
Started with Quaker Oats Company
1948-1953
Treasurer, Republican National Committee
1953-1956
Ambassador to Canada
1956-1962
Chairman, Quaker Oats Company
1957
Co-founder and co-chairman, Canadian-American Committee
1975, January 5
Died, Lake Forest, Illinois
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1984.
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], Robert Douglas Stuart Papers, [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
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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