Martin Bice Travis papers, 1952-2006.

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Martin Bice Travis papers, 1952-2006.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/664875011

Collection includes correspondence pertaining to the start of the Institute of American History and Government (Coe Program) at SUNY Stony Brook, 1964-65, and David Potter's participation in it, 1964-70; letters to Travis from James T. Watkins re Travis's position at Stanford, 1952-55; correspondence and some financial records re the selling of Travis's Stanford house (528 Alvarado), 1961-62; obituaries of Travis and his wife Olivia, 2006; letters received from Prof. David Harris, Kristin Mullick [Glen], and Quincy Wright, 1962-1968; research notes and sources on the Panama Canal, 1959-1964; research proposal, notes, and correspondence re research on the Legal Adviser in the Department of State, 1967-61; Travis' lecture notes for a course, 1954, and term paper research note cards by students in the course.

1.25 linear feet.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7958715

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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