- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Sprout, Harold
- Collector:
- Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
- Title:
- Harold Sprout Collection on the London Naval Conference (1930)
- Repository:
- Public Policy Papers
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/pc289j094
- Dates:
- 1924-1933 (mostly 1927-1930)
- Size:
- 2 boxes
- Storage Note:
- Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 1-2
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Harold Sprout was a professor of Politics at Princeton University. Consists of Sprout's collection of copies of papers in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library (Iowa) pertaining to the London Naval Conference of 1930 which resulted in a treaty for the limitation of naval armaments and the exchange of information concerning naval construction between the United States, Great Britain, and Japan.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
Consists of Sprout's collection of copies of papers in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library (Iowa) pertaining to the London Naval Conference of 1930 which resulted in a treaty for the limitation of naval armaments and the exchange of information concerning naval construction between the United States, Great Britain, and Japan. Included are notes, correspondence, and reports of Herbert Hoover, Henry L. Stimson, Edward P. Bell, Charles F. Adams, and members of the American delegation to the naval conference.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Information about how this material was originally acquired is not available. A July 2004 accession was a gift from Elisabeth S. McDonald [ML.2004.017].
- Archival Appraisal Information:
No information about appraisal is available for this collection.
- Processing Information:
No information about the physical processing of this collection is available. Materials in a July 2004 accession were added to the collection. An EAD finding aid was created from a MARC record in .Inventory created by Tal Eisenzweig in August 2008.
Access & Use
- Access Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions for Reproduction and Use:
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. For quotations that are fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. For those few instances beyond fair use, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from the Mudd Library to move forward with their use.
- Credit this material:
Harold Sprout Collection on the London Naval Conference (1930); Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/pc289j094
- Location:
-
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library65 Olden StreetPrinceton, NJ 08540, USA(609) 258-6345
Find More
- Location of Originals:
Originals in Herbert Hoover Presidential Library (Iowa).
- Subject Terms:
- Disarmament.
Sea-power -- Great Britain -- 20th century.
Sea-power -- Japan -- 20th century.
Sea-power -- United States -- 20th century. - Genre Terms:
- Correspondence.
Notes.
Reports. - Names:
- United States
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library - Places:
- Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
Japan -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Treaties -- 20th century.
United States -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
