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Part II: Writings File, 1941-2004 (continued)
"Can Patriotism be Legislated?" 1989
"The Civility of American Politics," 1989
Correspondence, 1988-1994
"The Democratic Penumbra," 1988
"A Distinctly American Vision," 1988
"The Edison Effect," 1988
"Expeditions of the Human Spirit," 1994
Fallows, James, 1996
General, 1984-1991
"The Great Separation: the Paradoxes of Science and the Politics of Common Sense," 1984
BOX 538 "Heroes of the Imagination," 1992
"J. F. K.: His Vision Then and Now," 1988
Ma, Christopher, 1991-1996
Mailing list, undated
"The Myth of Popular Innocence," 1991
"National Service?" 1989
"Our Only American Ritual," 1989
"The Photographable Past," 1988
"Political Civility and the Fixed Term," 1988
Press releases, 1987
Projects, 1988-1989
"Prophets and Innovators," 1992
"Shadowland of Democracy," 1988
"A Timetable for Revolution-watching," 1990
Turn of the century, 1995
Turning points, 1991
Verlage, Ernst Klett, 1989
Viking Penguin, 1988-1993
Wall Street Journal, 1989-1996
Washington Post, 1990
Washington Times, 1992
Washingtonian, 1989-1997
West Publishing Co., 1995-1996
William Morrow & Co., 1990-1991
BOX 539 Wilson Quarterly, 1988-1996
World Almanac Books, 1997
Worldnet, 1991
W. W. Norton & Co., 1989-1996
Yale University Press, 1987-1990
Notes, undated
Outlines
History, 1965-1974, undated
Miscellany, 1992-1993
"Preparing for the Unexpected: the Age of Negative Discovery," 1992-1993
Permissions, 1986-2003
(2 folders)
Quotations from Boorstin's writings, 1988, 1996-2003
Research material
"After Democracy What?" 1950, 1963, 1973-1976
Antarctic and Arctic, 1956, 1978, 1987-1993
"Doubt, faith, and numbers," undated
Excess, 1969
BOX 540 "The Genius of the Jews," 1992-1996
"Goodbye Idealogy, Hello History," 1991
"Inventive Drift: Machine Kingdom," 1991-1993
(2 folders)
"Knowledge or Experience," 1990
Miscellany, undated
"Perils of 'Found Responsibility,' Foreign Knowledge, " 1970-1971
"Varieties of Historical Experience," undated
"Washington and Capitals," 1975, undated
"Ways of Thinking about History," 1988-1998
(2 folders)
Royalties, 1992-1995
BOX 540-545 Part II: Photographs, 1917-2003
Photograph albums, photograph prints, and negatives documenting Boorstin's personal and professional activities.
Arranged by type of material and therein alphabetically or chronologically.
BOX 540 Albums
1969-1973, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. See Oversize
1973, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
1975-1977, Library of Congress and other photographs
(2 folders)
BOX 541 1976, New Delhi, India, Field Office of the Library of Congress
1976, Wiesbaden, Germany, trip
1978, National Central Library, Taipei, Taiwan
BOX 542 1984, Jan., New Delhi, India, Field Office of the Library of Congress
1984, May, Japan See Oversize
1986, July, Japan
1986, July, Korea
(2 folders)
Undated, Architectural Institute of Japan, Tokyo, Japan See Oversize
BOX 543 Undated, Library of Congress
Prints
Boorstin, Ruth Frankel, undated See also Oversize
Charles, Prince of Wales, 1985
Clinton, Bill, and Hillary Clinton, 1994
Colonial Williamsburg, 1995
Family and personal photographs, 1917-2003, undated
(2 folders)
Goldberg, Rube, 1970, undated See also Oversize
Graduation ceremonies
Bethany College, 1993, Sept.
New York University, 1988
Oglethorpe University, 1994, May
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, 1993
University of Hartford, 1993
University of Sheffield, 1981
Greek cruise, undated
Guggenheim, Charles, undated
James Madison Building dedication, Library of Congress, 1980, Apr. 24
Japanese award, 1986
BOX 544 Japanese Diet librarians, 1993, Mar. 27
Jerusalem, 1993
Kissinger, Henry, 1977, May
Library of Congress, undated See Oversize
Lisbon, Portugal, 1994, Oct. 10-15
Miscellaneous professional photographs, 1979-1989, undated See also Oversize
(2 folders)
NASA Advisory Council, Huntsville, Ala., 1991, Jun. 6
"Only Yesterday," Japan Society, 1983, Nov. 3
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, D.C., 1995
Portraits, 1951-1994, undated
(3 folders)
BOX 545 Portraits, 1951-1994, undated
(1 folder)
Powell, Colin, 1991-1993
"Read More About It" dinner, undated
Reagan, Ronald, 1980-1988
(2 folders)
Rhodes Scholar class reunion, 1995
Sorbonne Université, Paris, France, 1962
Thatcher, Margaret, 1996
University of Utah, groundbreaking ceremonies, undated
"The White House: the first 200 years", undated
World Space Congress, Washington, D.C., 1992
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