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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

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

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

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

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

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Former Latvian President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga Delivers Keynote at Baltic Conference

Friday, October 10, 2014

On Wednesday, October 8, former Latvian president Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga gave the keynote address at the "War, Revolution and Freedom: The Baltic Countries in the 20th Century" conference sponsored by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives and Stanford University.  Speaking to a packed audience in Stauffer Auditorium, Vīķe-Freiberga spoke about the recent history of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, all of which became independent countries again in 1991 after nearly fifty years of Soviet rule.

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Harold Melvin Agnew Motion Picture Film, Hoover Institution Archives.

Hoover Archives Featured in Japanese Documentary about Atom Bomb Survivor

Friday, October 10, 2014

A Japanese-language television documentary about a survivor of the atom bomb dropped on Nagasaki includes footage shot at the Hoover Library and Archives. Footage from the Harold Melvin Agnew motion picture film, which depicts atom bombs exploding over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, is at Hoover and featured in the documentary. In addition, there is footage of Rachel Bauer, archival specialist at Hoover, and the shelves of film stored in the Hoover Archives.

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War, Revolution and Freedom: The Baltic Countries in the 20th Century

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 to Friday, October 10, 2014
Stauffer Auditorium, Hoover Institution

"War, Revolution and Freedom: the Baltic Countries in the 20th Century" is an international conference presented by Stanford University and the Hoover Institution featuring a keynote address by Vaira Viķe-Freiberga, President of the Club of Madrid, Former President of Latvia.

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Edward Rozek Papers, Box 74, Folder 13, Hoover Institution Archives

Papers of Conservative Thinker Edward Rozek Now Available

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

The Hoover Archives is pleased to announce the opening of the Edward Rozek papers that document the life and work of the Polish-born US political scientist and conservative thinker. Highlights of the collection include his unpublished memoirs, correspondence with key individuals within the conservative movement, and audio recordings from the Institute for the Study of Comparative Politics and Ideologies featuring Sidney Hook, Edward Teller, Walter Judd, and others.

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Library & Archives Roll Out New Website

Thursday, September 18, 2014

The Hoover Institution Library & Archives are pleased to announce the launch of their new and updated website (http://www.hoover.org/library-archives). Offering more than one hundred pages of new content, the website better enables visitors to discover the six thousand archival collections and nearly one million library volumes held at Hoover.

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