Inez Richardson papers, 1922-1963.

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Inez Richardson papers, 1922-1963.

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, speeches and writings, and printed matter, relating to international relations, international education, the role of radio and television in education, the 1930 White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, Herbert Hoover, the administration of Stanford University and the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, the Revolution and the Development of International Relations Project at the Hoover Institution, and the Stanford Listening Post and the Civil Affairs Training School at Stanford University during World War II.

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...

White House Conference on Child Health and Protection (1930 : Washington, D.C.)

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In 1930 President Hoover gathered professional leaders in a variety of fields to serve on the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection. It evaluated the national state of child care and protection and, through its reports, made recommendations for child welfare services on all governmental levels. Dr. Eugene Lindsay Bishop, 1886-1951, was commissioner of the Tennessee State Health Department in 1930. He served on the conference's Committee on Public Health Organization. ...

Stanford Listening Post.

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Historical Note The Stanford Listening Post was established in the Archives Division of the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace in 1940 for the purpose of recording and studying radio broadcasts from the Far East. The Rockefeller Foundation granted $8,250 to cover the costs of equipment, supplies, and salaries for receiving, recording, and transcribing trans-Pacific broadcasts. Recording began in mid-September 1940 and continued ...

Richardson, Inez, d. 1965.

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Executive assistant to the director, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, and curator, Ray Lyman Wilbur Collection on Social Problems, 1933-1962. From the description of Inez Richardson papers, 1922-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866899 Biographical/Historical Note Executive assistant to the director, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, and curator, Ray Lyman Wilbur Collection on Social P...

Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace.

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United States. Civil Affairs Training School, Stanford University.

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Historical Note As United States involvement in the Second World War deepened, the American military began to make contingency plans based on the likelihood of an eventual Allied victory and the need for qualified personnel to administer the occupation of liberated countries in Europe and Asia. In 1943, a training program for such personnel was established at Stanford and other universities (including Harvard and the Universities of Chicago a...