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Record Unit 569

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. United States Studies Program

Records, 1979-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. United States Studies Program
Title:Records
Dates:1979-1990
Quantity:10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
Collection:Record Unit 569
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records document the United States Studies Program under Michael J. Lacey and consist of material on conferences and projects, fellows and interns, administrative matters, and publications.

Historical Note

The American Society and Politics Program was created in 1980 to study issues in American life. Michael J. Lacey served as Secretary of the program, 1980- . In 1989 his title was changed to program director, and in 1990 the name of the program was changed to the United States Studies Program.

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Descriptive Entry

These records document the United States Studies Program under Michael J. Lacey and consist of material on conferences and projects, fellows and interns, administrative matters, and publications.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Subject

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 569, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. United States Studies Program, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Folders of Fellows Rounds 21-25 (A - K)

Areen, Judith

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Barrera, Mario

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Bjol, Erling

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Boris, Eileen

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Brinkley, Alan

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Bond, George C.

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Botkin, Daniel

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Brownlee, Wilson

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Burton, Orville

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Cannon, Mark W.

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Conzen, Kathleen

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Cornford, James

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Critchlow, Donald

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Crozier, Michael

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Cuff, Robert

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Daniel, Pete

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Debats, Donald

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Deegan, Mary Jo

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Dugger, Ronnie

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Erkila, Betsy

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Fields, Barbara

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Fishman, Robert

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Fraser, Steven

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Fuchs, Lawrence

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Furner, Mary O.

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Galambos, Louis

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Garcia, Mario

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Gilbert, James B.

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Gilkeson, John S.

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Goldinberg, Edie Man

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Graham, Hugh

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Graham, Otis

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Graham, Patricia A.

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Guinness, Ian O.

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Hall, Jacquelyn

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Harbough, William

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Harding, Susan

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Harris, Howell J.

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Hart, Vivien

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Heclo, Hugh

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Hertzberg, Hazel

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Holt, Thomas C.

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Humes, James

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Hope, Keith

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Isaac, Rhys

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Isar, Y.R.

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Johns, Elizabeth

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Box 2

Folders of Fellows Rounds 21-25 (L - Z) - Selected Papers

Kelley, Robert

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Kleppner, Paul

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Kohlstedt, Sally

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Kousser, J. Morgan

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Kruger, Peter

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Kutler, S.

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Leege, David

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Lewy, Guenter

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Leach, William R.

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Lears, T. J. Jackson

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Lebsock, Suzanne

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Leuchtenburg, William E.

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Lewis, Peirce S.

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Levine, Lawrence

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Li, Miao

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Lichtenstein, Nelson

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Lowe, Philip D.

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Ernest, R. May

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McCraw, Thomas

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McCormick, Dick

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McDowell, Gary

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Miller, William Lee

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Moore, Larry

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Morris, Edmund

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Mosher, Charles

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Mouailhat, Yves-Henri

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Padilla, Fernando

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Shaozhong, Pan

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Peele, Gillian

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Pells, Richard

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Pertschur, Michael

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Resek, Carl

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Reutter, Mark

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Salvadori, Massimo L.

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Sanders, Elizabeth

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Scott, Donald

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Shea, William

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Sklar, Kathryn

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Skowronek, Stephen

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Supple, Barry

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Susman, Warren

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Thomas, John

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Trachtenberg, Alan

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Watson, Harry

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Weigel, George S.

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Welter, Rush

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Whisnant, David

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Wolpert, Julian

Box 2 of 10

Haitao, Zhang

Box 2 of 10

Ziff, Larzer

Box 2 of 10

Zuckert, Michael

Box 2 of 10

Zunz, Olivier

Box 2 of 10

Box 3

Chronological Files from the American Society and Politics, Program Director Michael J. Lacey, Woodrow Wilson Center. Consists of years:

1979

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1980

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1981

Box 3 of 10

1982

Box 3 of 10

1983

Box 3 of 10

1984

Box 3 of 10

1985

Box 3 of 10

1986

Box 3 of 10

1987

Box 3 of 10

Fellowship Application Forms, "B" Group Year desired, 1989-1990

Bailey, Christopher John

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Baker, Jean Harvey

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Barkan, Elliott Robert

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Bernstein, Michael Alan

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Bluestein, Gene

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Christensen, Paul Norman

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Diner, Hasia R.

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Dry, Murray Peter

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DuBois, Ellen Carol

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Duke, Lois Lovelace

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Gettleman, Marvin E.

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Gordon, James Samuel

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Gratton, Brian

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Heirs, Richard Hyde

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Hornstein, Gail A.

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Jackson, Walter A.

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Klatch, Rebecca Elaine

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LaFollette, Marcel Chotkowski

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Luban, David Jay

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Michel, Sonya Alice

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Rosen, Elliot A.

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Shields, John Charles

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Sicherman, Barbara

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Stange Maren Elizabeth

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Strickland, Ronald Gibson

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Zboray, Ronald John

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Fellowship Applications Desired dates, 1988-1989

Derthick, Martha Ann

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Fishman, Robert Lawrence

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McCraw, Thomas Kincaid

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Boris, Eileen C.

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Bryk, Andrzej Pawel

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Finkelman, Paul

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Gilkeson, John Shanklin Jr.

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Kupperman, Karen Ordahl

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Lovell, Margaretta Markle

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Maier, Pauline Rubbelke

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Smith, Neil

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Zuckert, Michael P.

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Becquart-Leclercq, Jeanne

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Billias, George Athan

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Binder, Guyora

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Chisman, Forrest Patterson

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Clements, Kendrick Alling

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Cooper, William James Jr.

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Costain, Ann Nicholas

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Graff, Harvey J.

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Greenwald, Maurine Weiner

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Hill, Frederic Batchelder

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Hogue, W. Lawrence

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Hoopes, Roy Harry

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Dumenil, Lynn

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Hutner, Gordon N.

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Karcher, Carolyn Lury

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Kettler, David

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Lenz, Gunter Heinrich

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Long, Elizabeth

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Bertini, Malgarini Alessandra

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Manis, Andrew Michael

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Palmieri, Patricia Ann

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Parrish, Michael Emerson

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Rogers, Kim Lacy

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Rule, James B.

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Rutkowski, Witold Maksymilian

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Sellin, David

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Sheldon, Charles Harvey

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Shields, John Charles

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Silbey, Joel H.

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Stillman, Richard J. II

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Tillman, Seth Phillip

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Wall, Helena N.

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Weatherford, Michael Stephen

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Wexman, Virginia Wright

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Wyszomirski, Margaret Jane

Box 3 of 10

Zhu Jidong

Box 3 of 10

Box 4

Colloquium Material: includes guest lists, invitations, draft papers, fellowship applications

Gail O'Brian, May 31, 1990

Box 4 of 10

Philip Scranton, May 24, 1990

Box 4 of 10

Norman Grabo, May 10, 1990

Box 4 of 10

John S. Gilkenson, July 27, 1990

Box 4 of 10

Orville Vernon Burton, July 19, 1989

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Lawrence Slobodkin, April 4, 1990

Box 4 of 10

Larry Moore - Religion, March 16, 1988

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Gary McDowell - Political Philosophy, June 7, 1988

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Jim Gilbert - Chicago's Moment, July 7, 1988

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Robert Fishman, May 3, 1989

Box 4 of 10

Thomas Pangle, April 25, 1989

Box 4 of 10

Vivien Hart - Fair Labor Standards Act, July 13, 1988

Box 4 of 10

Judith Areen - John Locke and Family, June 29, 1989

Box 4 of 10

Eileen Boris - White Slaves of the Cities, May 23, 1989

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Box 5

Project 87 and book of four essays on How Democratic Is the Constitution

Box 5 of 10

Bob Hawkins folder "Proposed Reform of Federal System Conference" background material, articles and correspondence.

Box 5 of 10

Federalism Conference, 1982

Box 5 of 10

Environmental Ethics Bibliography

Box 5 of 10

Environmental Studies Program - Symposium proposal

Box 5 of 10

Environmental Seminars, 1979-1980

Box 5 of 10

Chase and Funding folders

Box 5 of 10

Truman Presidency 1984 correspondence (invitations)

Box 5 of 10

Truman Papers, invoices, correspondence regarding the book:

John W. Dower

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Steven Fraser

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John Lewis Gaddis

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Louis Galambos

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Prosser Gifford

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James Gilbert

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Robert Donovan

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Crauford Goodwin

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Robert Griffith

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Alonzo Hamby

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Robert Pollard

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Charles Maier

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Vojtech Masiny

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Robert J. McMahon

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William Chafe

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Paul Boyer

Box 5 of 10

Robert Collins

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Robert Cuff

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Bruce Cummings

Box 5 of 10

Gary Hess

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Michael Hogan

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Bruce Kuniholm

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Melvyn Leffler

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Nelson Lichtenstein

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Norman Metzger

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David Rosenberg

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Isidor Stone

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Ronald Schatz

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Howard Schonberger

Box 5 of 10

Martin Sherwin

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Harvard Stitkoff

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Ronald Steel

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Nancy Tucker

Box 5 of 10

Sam Wells

Box 5 of 10

Richard Barnet

Box 5 of 10

Barton Bernstein

Box 5 of 10

Michael Beschloss

Box 5 of 10

Truman Symposium Agenda and Participants list

Box 5 of 10

Introduction to Truman First Draft

Box 5 of 10

Research Assistant files: Judith Robbs, Carleton Conant

Box 5 of 10

Box 6

Applications for Round 30

Box 6 of 10

Applications, 1990-1991

Box 6 of 10

Applications Round, 1991-1992 (4 or 5 letters requesting applications)

Box 6 of 10

Chronology of Fellowship Applications and Selections Early 1980s

Box 6 of 10

Press release/ASP, 1980

Box 6 of 10

Advisory Council Comments Round 28

Box 6 of 10

Travel Round 28

Box 6 of 10

Letters of Inquiry Round 28

Box 6 of 10

Fellowship Results for, 1988-1989

Box 6 of 10

Advanced Panel Meeting for Round 27

Box 6 of 10

Round 27 Council Meeting, Panel, Letters of Regrets & Acceptances

Box 6 of 10

Advisory Council 1988 Round 28 Correspondence, judging and planning

Box 6 of 10

1989 Applications for Readers and responses and correspondence

Box 6 of 10

Round 29 Recruitment Summary with judgments (Comments on Proposals of)

Box 6 of 10

Miscellaneous 1987 applications

Box 6 of 10

Box 7

ASP/Duke Forums Presidential Nominations (Carter 1981) books - papers by:

Presidential Parties and the Nominating Process - Leon Epstein

Box 7 of 10

Testimony by Stuart F. Eizenstat

Box 7 of 10

Amending the Presidential Nominations Process: The Broader Context by Jack L. Walker

Box 7 of 10

Life: The Tangled Politics of 1980 by Theodore H. White

Box 7 of 10

Reform Is Wrecking the U.S. Party System by Everett Carll Ladd Jr.

Box 7 of 10

Daedalus: The Decline of Collective Responsibility in American Politics by Morris P. Fiorina

Box 7 of 10

A Statement of Purpose for Political Parties by Duke University PolSci

Box 7 of 10

The Capital Report: Ford Says Primaries Wasted His Time, Proposes Streamlined, Regional Votes

Box 7 of 10

Time: The Next Hurrah Picking Presidents with Care.

Box 7 of 10

ASP/Duke Forums Presidential Nominations, May 11, 1981

Administrative correspondence, letters, Statement of Purpose and Agenda

Box 7 of 10

Commemoration of the 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Woodrow Wilson, February 1982

Letters of Invitation, Participants List, Paper by Arthur S. Link

Box 7 of 10

"Another Irony of Fate" Woodrow Wilson's Domestic Politics by John Cooper, Vice President Bush's tape of speech

Box 7 of 10

July 31, 1984 Keller and Bork Anti-Trust Dialogue - Correspondence

Box 7 of 10

Evening Dialogue with Jimmy Carter, March 5, 1984 - Correspondence, Script Jack Walker - moderator

Box 7 of 10

Evening Dialogue Franklin D. Roosevelt, January 1982 - Correspondence Participants, Script

Box 7 of 10

Conference Henry S. Truman September 7-8, 1984 - Correspondence, Letters from Participants, Agenda (HST Correspondence)

Charles S. Maier paper "West European Reconstruction and Pax Americana"

Box 7 of 10

William Chafe paper "Postwar America, Dissent, and Social Reform"

Box 7 of 10

Alonzo Hamby paper "The Mind of Harry S. Truman A Biographical Essay"

Box 7 of 10

Robert McMahon paper "U.S. Policy in South and Southeast Asia"

Box 7 of 10

Bruce Kunihom paper "U.S. Policy in the Middle East"

Box 7 of 10

Robert Pollard paper "The National Security State Truman and Rearmamen 1945-1950"

Box 7 of 10

David Rosenberg paper "Nuclear Policy and National Survival under Truman"

Box 7 of 10

John Dower paper "The American Occupation and Reconstruction of Japan"

Box 7 of 10

Barton Bernstein paper "The Korean War and Containment in East Asia"

Box 7 of 10

Crauford Goodwin paper "Industrial Policy and Federal Regulation of the Private Sector under Truman"

Box 7 of 10

Nelson Lichtenstein paper "Labor, and Welfare State and the Fair Deal"

Box 7 of 10

John Gaddis paper "Containment and the American Perception of the Soviet Threat"

Box 7 of 10

Biographies Harry S. Truman Conference

Box 7 of 10

Bibliographies Harry S. Truman Conference

Box 7 of 10

"America and The Third World" by Bob Perisco Draft Proposal, correspondence, 1982

Box 7 of 10

January 17, 1986 Civil Rights Evening Dialogue - Correspondence - List of Invitees

Box 7 of 10

December 10, 1985 "War, Peace and the Catholic Moral Imagination: The American Moment" - Evening Dialogue - Correspondence and literature

Box 7 of 10

July 14, 1987 Evening Dialogue - "The Political Dimensions of Federalist Reform" - Correspondence, lists of people interested, notes and Agenda

Box 7 of 10

May 1, 1985 Samuel P. Hays paper "The New Deal: After Fifty Years" and correspondence

Box 7 of 10

Donald Critchlow paper "Think Tanks and American Pluralism The Career of the Nonpartisan Ideal in the American Political Order" DRAFT

Box 7 of 10

Box 8

Alphabetical Files for American Studies and Politics Program, Woodrow Wilson Center, 1980-1989. Folders consist of various administrative correspondence and forms.

Box 8 of 10

Box 9

US Japan Conference - June 18, 19, 20, 1984 correspondence

Box 9 of 10

Eisenhower Project - Budget and notes

Box 9 of 10

Lacey - Harry S. Truman symposium correspondence/planning/note cards/participants list

Box 9 of 10

CU Press - Cambridge University Press file background/policies

Box 9 of 10

Newspaper articles and contract with WWICS

Box 9 of 10

Recent Social Trends - Planning correspondence, magazine articles

Box 9 of 10

Evolution of the Washington Establishment - 1983 background planning correspondence.

Box 9 of 10

Miscellaneous Environmental - Conference presenter information, notes correspondence.

Box 9 of 10

Recruitment - Letters responding to fellowship inquiries and ASP responses to information requests, 1988

Box 9 of 10

USIA Proposal - Grant correspondence (not granted), 1984

Box 9 of 10

Kettering Foundation - Fund raising correspondence, 1982

Box 9 of 10

72590200 MacArthur Foundation - Grant correspondence and budget spreadsheets and reports, 1984.

Box 9 of 10

20th Century Seminar - Correspondence, 1988-1989

Box 9 of 10

Americanists Seminar - 1982 letter.

Box 9 of 10

Presidential Dialogue File - Miscellaneous, 1983.

Box 9 of 10

Presidential Dialogue File #2 - Jimmy Carter, 1984.

Box 9 of 10

ASP Accounts - 1986-1987 Shell, Ford, Exxon, ledgers and reports.

Box 9 of 10

State and Social Investigation #1 - Accounting and correspondence combined (taken from binder)

Box 9 of 10

State and Social Investigation #2 - Accounting and correspondence combined (taken from binder) commentators

Box 9 of 10

Industrial Democracy - Accounting and reports; State and Social Investigation (Mahoney) (reports and purchase orders)

Box 9 of 10

State and Economic Knowledge - Accounting 1988; Contracts and correspondence

Box 9 of 10

Kulik Project on Government and Development of Knowledge

Box 9 of 10

Environmental Politics Working Papers

Box 9 of 10

Conference presenters information

Box 9 of 10

WP- Federal Government and Public Land Policy - Frank Gregg

Box 9 of 10

WP- Environmental Values and the Shape of American Politics - Hays

Box 9 of 10

WP- The Origins and Maintenance of Interest Groups in America - Walker

Box 9 of 10

Lacey Trip - Europe SEK conference

Box 9 of 10

Ford Foundation - 1982 old grant information

Box 9 of 10

Ford Foundation - 1987

Box 9 of 10

ASP Interns, 1985-1986

Box 9 of 10

Old ASP Accounting (Shell)

Box 9 of 10

Box 10

The Criticism of American Culture: An Historical Overview (CAC). Conference held at Airlie House on June 14-16, 1989

CAC Correspondence

Box 10 of 10

CAC Agenda/Guest Lists

Box 10 of 10

CAC Accounting/Travel

Box 10 of 10

CAC Papers/Commentators notes

Box 10 of 10

CAC Accounting Log/Purchase Orders

Box 10 of 10

Evening Dialogue, June 8, 1983

"Using History for Policy Analysis and Public Management;" Panelists: Ernest R. May, Charles Warren, Richard Neustadt; Commentators: Jeff Bingaman, Robert Blackwill, Phillip Hughes; Moderator: Michael Lacey - folder containing Invitations, correspondence, papers

Box 10 of 10

Paul Kleppner "Critical Elections and Realignments," June 4, 1986

Paper above title, invitations list

Box 10 of 10

Environmental Conference, June 28-29, 1984

Contracts, correspondence

Box 10 of 10

Agendas, invitations, guest lists

Box 10 of 10

Environment Conference M. Lacey's files

Box 10 of 10

Registration forms, Resumes (Bios)

Box 10 of 10

Environmental travel and food expenses

Box 10 of 10

"American History Black and White," May 21, 1987

Evening Dialogue; Speakers - C. Vann Woodward, John Hope Franklin; Moderator Michael J. Lacey

Box 10 of 10

Donald T. Critchlow "Think Tanks, Anti-Statism, and the Liberal Regime"

Evening Dialogue, December 17, 1984 - folder containing paper, invitations, correspondence

Box 10 of 10

1986 Religion Conference "Religion and the History of American Intellectual Life," March 13-14, 1986

Religion Conference 1986 (RC86) Master File (Invitations, Agenda, Funding letter)

Box 10 of 10

Religion conference bills

Box 10 of 10

Invitations Religion conference

Box 10 of 10

RC86 Accounting Binder

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