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Afghan Digital Collection

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Hoover hosts the largest single collection of digitized publications from Afghanistan

Picture of Nationalist Chinese special unit stationed on the island of Saipan

Two Acquisitions Tell the Tale of Nationalist China’s Obliterated Histories

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The discovery of new archival materials brings findings and interpretation to modern Chinese history.

Hoover Library & Archives Launches “HI Stories”

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In efforts to expand to online audiences, the Hoover Institution Library & Archives’ proudly present “HI Stories.”

Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection

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The Hoover Institution Library & Archives is excited to announce that the Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection now has global coverage

Devotional Art and Rediscovered History

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Masuo Kitaji’s hand-illustrated Japanese translation Bibles acquired by Hoover

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Nagasaki mushroom cloud, Harold Agnew motion picture film.

Harold Melvin Agnew

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Harold Melvin Agnew, a participant in the Manhattan Project and member of the scientific crew that flew alongside the Enola Gay to measure the yield of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, died Sunday at his home in Solana Beach, California, at age ninety-two.

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Finding Aids Posted Online

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Finding aids to the collections described below are now available through the Online Archive of California.

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Women of the Gulag: Portraits of Five Remarkable Lives by Hoover fellow Paul Gre

Paul Gregory’s discusses Women of the Gulag: Portraits of Five Remarkable Lives

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Paul Gregory’s discussion of his Women of the Gulag: Portraits of Five Remarkable Lives is available for viewing at C-SPAN’s Book Notes.

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More Audiovisual Materials about California Digitized and Online

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Eleven more historic California recordings from Hoover collections have been digitized for California Light and Sound, a project of the California Preservation Program.

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