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Hope (Charles W.) Papers
BANC MSS 2022/210  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
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  • Contributing Institution: The Bancroft Library
    Title: Charles W. Hope archive
    Creator: Hope, Charles W., 1891-1971
    Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS 2022/210
    Physical Description: 0.2 linear feet (1 box)
    Date (inclusive): 1890-1965
    Language of Material: English .
    Container: 1

    Conditions Governing Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Purchased from Johnson Rare Books and Archives in 2022.

    Biographical / Historical

    Charles W. Hope (1891-1971) was director of the United States Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Hangchow, China in 1946 and Director of the National Labor Relations Board, 19th Region, Pacific Northwest States and Alaska from 1933 to 1938.

    Preferred Citation

    Charles W. Hope papers, BANC MSS 2022/210, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

    Processing Information

    Processed at the collection-level by Bancroft Library staff in 2024.

    Content Description

    Collection consists of letters detailing mediation efforts from Hope's time on the National Labor Relations Board (including some on his work on a lumber strike and regarding a labor grievance from the Oregon Worsted Mills employees); correspondence and other documents relating to his appointment as director of the United States Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Hangchow, China; some materials relating to Hope's World War Two service as an Army captain, some family photographs, and a (short) typewritten diary from his service in World War One.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For additional information about the University of California, Berkeley Library's permissions policy please see: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945.
    Industrial relations
    United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
    United States. National Labor Relations Board
    United States. National Labor Relations Board. 19th Region, Pacific Northwest States and Alaska