Stephen Jurika papers, 1926-1987
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Jurika, Stephen
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, reminiscences, personnel records, orders, memoranda, log books, clippings, photographs, and art objects, relating to American naval aviation, naval operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, postwar American-Japanese security cooperation, and American national security interests in the Pacific region. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
- Extent:
- 8 manuscript boxes, 5 oversize boxes, memorabilia (4.2 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In Japanese and English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Stephen Jurika papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, reminiscences, personnel records, orders, memoranda, log books, clippings, photographs, and art objects, relating to American naval aviation, naval operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, postwar American-Japanese security cooperation, and American national security interests in the Pacific region.
- Biographical / historical:
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Captain, United States Navy; assistant naval attachรฉ, Japan, 1939-1941; naval liaison, Japan, 1951-1953; political scientist.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1980.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
Aviation
Officers
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
Art objects - Names:
- United States. Navy
- Places:
- United States -- Military relations -- Japan
Japan -- Military relations -- United States
United States -- Military policy
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Boxes 12-13 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:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Stephen Jurika papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563