Associated Students of Stanford University, Institute of International Relations, records, 1948-1968.

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Associated Students of Stanford University, Institute of International Relations, records, 1948-1968.

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Records include constitution and by-laws, correspondence, committee reports, budgets, speeches, clippings, and other materials, 1948-67, pertaining to the Foreign Policy Institutes, foreign scholarship program, high school conferences, Stanford United Nations, Books for Africa program, and other activities of the organization. Some of the correspondence pertains to visits by Dwight Eisenhower, Adlai Stevenson, Christian Herter, and other speakers. The collection also includes reports, publications, and other materials of the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Cultures, 1965-68.

3.5 linear feet.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6683151

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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