Thomas Andrew Bailey and Paul B. Ryan collection (Bailey-Ryan Collection), 1915-1979

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Thomas Andrew Bailey and Paul B. Ryan collection (Bailey-Ryan Collection), 1915-1979

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Correspondence, notes, photocopies of government documents, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915, and to the undeclared American-German naval war, 1939-1941. Collected by T. A. Bailey and Paul B. Ryan.Includes some papers of T. A. Bailey, relating especially to the Marshall Plan.

Number of containers: 17 manuscript boxes, 2 slide boxes,13 microfilm reels, 1 phonotape; (9 linear feet)

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Bailey, Thomas Andrew, 1902-1983

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Professor of history at Stanford University (1931-1968; emeritus 1968-1983), Thomas Bailey received his A.B. (1924), A.M. (1925), and Ph.D. (1927) in History from Stanford. A prolific writer in American history, his work includes several history text-books. He died in 1983. From the description of Thomas Andrew Bailey papers, 1927-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122369546 Biographical/Historical Sketch Professor of h...

Ryan, Paul B.

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Biographical/Historical Note American historian; captain, United States Navy. From the guide to the Paul B. Ryan papers, 1902-1987, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Lusitania (Steamship)

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The Lusitania was a British ocean liner that was sunk on May 7, 1915 by a German U-boat off the southern coast of Ireland; 1,198 passengers and crew died. The Cunard Line launched Lusitania in 1906. When RMS Lusitania left New York for Britain on May 1, 1915, German submarine warfare was intensifying in the Atlantic. On the afternoon of May 7, a German U-boat torpedoed Lusitania inside the declared war zone. A second, unexplained, internal explosion, probably that of munitions she was carrying, ...