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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.”

Hoover Library & Archives Reading Room Update

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Staff are returning to work and offering remote reference services to researchers

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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The Hoover Institution Library & Archives Year in Review 2020

Friday, December 11, 2020

Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Despite the challenges of the 2020 global pandemic, we at the Library & Archives have continued to focus on collecting, preserving, and sharing our collections, albeit in new ways. Since mid-March, the Library & Archives has transitioned to a hybrid work model that allows us to protect the health and well-being of our staff and the greater research community while continuing to advance our mission to collect materials and serve the research community.

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Hoover Institution Acquires Vadim Krassovsky Papers

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Vadim Krassovsky was a Russian émigré in China and the United States, active in émigré social, cultural, and religious institutions. These papers primarily document periods of his life and activity in China in the 1940s.

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Hoover acquired the Dell and Gerin Hood papers in November 2020

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Hoover acquired the Dell and Garin Hood papers in November 2020. Mr. Dell graduated from the University of Texas in 1962 with a degree in Russian language and literature. He was accepted into the Peace Corps for ...

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Hoover Acquires Papers Relating to French Communist Leader Marcel Cachin

Thursday, December 3, 2020

The Hoover Institution has been given an important collection related to the French Communist politician and editor Marcel Cachin (1869–1958), collected by student scholar Margaret Lynch Silsby, who first started researching Cachin during her graduate training at Columbia in the mid-1940s.

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Hoover Acquires Memoir of General M.D. Getmanov

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Mikhail Dem’ianovich Getmanov was a Russian major general. A Kuban Cossack by birth (born November 20, 1891) he was educated at the Vladikavkaz Cadet Corps and the Nikolaevskoe Cavalry School (graduated in 1911).

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