George Barr Baker papers, 1919-1932
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Paris Peace Conference (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1919-1920), Baker, George Barr, 1870-1948, National Committee of the United States for the Restoration of the Université of Louvain, and C.R.B. Educational Foundation
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, photographs, and printed matter, relating to the American Relief Administration; Commission for Relief in Belgium; Paris Peace Conference; American presidential politics and the 1924, 1928, and 1932 presidential campaigns; Calvin Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; the Republican Party; and the foreign language press.
- Extent:
- 14 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (6.8 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Geoge Barr Baker Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, photographs, and printed matter, relating to the American Relief Administration; Commission for Relief in Belgium; Paris Peace Conference; American presidential politics and the 1924, 1928, and 1932 presidential campaigns; Calvin Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; the Republican Party; and the foreign language press.
- Biographical / historical:
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American journalist; a director of the American Relief Administration.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
Journalism -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace
International relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
Censorship
Oil industries -- Mexico
Presidents -- United States -- Election - Names:
- Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
American Relief Administration
American Relief Administration. European Children's Fund
Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920). Supreme Economic Council
Université catholique de Louvain (1835-1969)
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936 - Places:
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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], Geoge Barr Baker 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