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Hoover Acquires Personal Papers Of Lin Sen, The Longest-Serving Head Of State Of Nationalist China
A political biography and a welcome addition to the Library & Archive’s rich archival holdings on twentieth-century China, highlighting the shifts in leadership and challenges between nationalist and communist forces during that time.

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Hoover Acquires Fedor Postnikov Photo Album
This new acquisition captures the foundations and history of the Russian Far East through photographs featuring new construction and architectural landmarks.

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Gerd Heidemann Collection Open for Research at Hoover
The Hoover Institution Library & Archives has acquired the collection of Gerd Heidemann (1931-2024), an investigative reporter and photojournalist who accumulated an expansive trove of materials that document major world events, war, and dictatorship in the twentieth century.

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Hoover Acquires Papers of Tang Hon Cheung
This collection, an epitome of Chinese immigration to the United States, features rarely seen photos documenting the Tang family and Nationalist Chinese pilots who received training in Arizona, along with family correspondence and historical papers.

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Newly Cataloged Library Materials December 2024
Critiques of Hollywood pop culture, Yugoslav perspectives, an anti-Bolshevik pamphlet, and an Oakland-published Trotskyist periodical are but some of the new library materials worth exploring. Reserve a seat in the Reading Room to view this month's in-person.

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Hoover Acquires Oral Histories on the Fall of Communism
New oral histories with Polish and European leaders shed light on the transformation of Eastern Bloc countries, the decline of communism, and the rise of democracy.
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