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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf5v19n7wn No online items Preliminary Inventory to the Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Processed by The Hoover Institution staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Xiuzhi zhou Hoover Institution Archives Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-6010 Phone: (650) 723-3563 Fax: (650) 725-3445 Email: [email protected] © 2000 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved. Preliminary Inventory to the 90068 1 Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Preliminary Inventory to the Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Hoover Institution Archives Stanford University Stanford, California Contact Information Hoover Institution Archives Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-6010 Phone: (650) 723-3563 Fax: (650) 725-3445 Email: [email protected] Processed by: The Hoover Institution staff Encoded by: Xiuzhi zhou © 2000 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, Date (inclusive): 1913-1989 Collection number: 90068 Creator: Sauer, Wolfgang Wilhelm, 1920-1989 Collection Size: 68 manuscript boxes27.2 linear feet) Repository: Hoover Institution Archives Stanford, California 94305-6010 Abstract: Writings, correspondence, notes, curricular material, and printed matter, relating to the history and culture of Germany, German intellectual history, twentieth century German political history, the revolution of November 1918 in Germany, the relationship between President Friedrich Ebert and General Wilhelm Groener, the rise and nature of national socialism in Germany, and militarism as a factor in German history. Includes some papers of Wilhelm Sauer, uncle of W. W. Sauer, relating to jurisprudence and philosophy. Language: German and English. Access Collection open for research. The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to copies of audiovisual items. 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Access Points Preliminary Inventory to the 90068 2 Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Germany--History. Germany--Civilization. Germany--Intellectual life. Germany--History--Revolution, 1918. Germany--Politics and government--20th century. National socialism. Nationalsozialistische deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Militarism--Germany. Jurisprudence. Philosophy. Ebert, Friedrich, 1871-1925. Groener, Wilhelm, 1867-1939. Germany. Sauer, Wilhelm, 1879-1962. Biography German-American historian. Part I Box 1. Personal files Flight tickets; information sheets on immigration, U.C. retirement system, Blue Cross Letters and documents pertaining to his resignation from employment in the state of Hessen, his appointment at U.C. Berkeley, and his promotion Reports on the state of research: 1976, 1980, 1981 Résumé and résumé notes (A 1) "German History (1985)" Manuscript pages for chapters 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Notes and collected articles (A 2) "Hist/Civ/Germ - Part I/Outlines/Romans and Germani" Text outlines for Introduction (A 3) "Hist/Civ/Germ - Materials II Antiquity - Germani" Notes on materials read and notes for texts Notes on statistics, chronology, archaeology, tribes Xerox copies of articles (A 4) "Prologue II: Christianization - Materials." Notes, including notes on German antiquity, christianization, chronology, Augustine, Bonifatius (A 5) "Hist/Civ/Germ - Materials III (Medieval)" Notes and Xerox copies of articles Notes on methodology for medieval chapters, on monasticism, investiture conflict, Holy Roman Empire, and Minnesang (A 6) "F. Prinz: Mönchtum" Xerox copy (A 7) "Dallas Clouatre - Feudalism" Xerox copy (A 8) Box 2. "Hist/Civ/G - Class. Period 16th-18th Century Materials" Notes Outlines and lectures texts for History courses Notes on statistics, bibliography, Reformation, 17th Century, Thirty Years War (A 9) "Germ. Hist. IV" Notes, cut articles (A 10) "History/Civ/G - Classical Period" Notes and Xerox copies Preliminary Inventory to the 90068 3 Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Container List Notes on intellectual conditions post-1648, bibliography for Frederick's attack on Silesia, dynastic revivals, 18th Century Romanticism, Reform Period and wars of Liberation (A 11) "Germ. Hist. IV, 18th Century" Notes, cut articles, Xerox copies Text notes (A 12) "Rokoko - Materialism" Notes and cut articles, pictures and bibliography (A 13) "Hist. Civ. G.-19th Century to 1914" Notes, cut articles Notes on 19th century, 1848, Bismarckian and Wilhelmine period (includes critique of Schlieffen Plan) (A 14) "Germ. Hist. V - Materials" Notes, cut articles, Xerox copy, text notes Outline: Intellectual History, 1850-1890 (A 15) "Grillparzer and Stifter" Notes Text notes on Stifter, Wagner (A 16) "Materials VI (20th Century)" Documents, notes Text notes on Hitler and on Nazi inheritance Notes on World War I, Versailles, Weimar, Nazi period, the post-1945 period (A 17) Box 3. "Germ. Hist. 20th Century" Notes and cut articles (A 18) (No title) Cut articles (incl. Bitburg) (A 19) Manuscript: Chapter 5 with margin notes (apparently by another person) (A 20) Manuscript: "Set III complete" (placed in manuscript box) (A 21) Manuscript: "Set IV complete" (A 22) Manuscript: " Set V incomplete" (A 23) New folder - loose sheets on German history and Don Juan (A 24) Contents of Manuscript (completed set: chapters 1-6) Introduction What is "German" History? When does German History Begin? Where is Germany? No title The natural Environment of German History Chapter 1 - The Prehistoric Peoples of the North Who were the Germani? Tribal Cultures in Prehistoric Central Europe Celts and Rhenish Germani The East Elbians Origins of Archaic Kingship The Suebic Kingdom Chapter 2 - Rome and its attempted Conquest of Germania 55 B.C. to A.D. 9 Chapter 3 - Roman Frontier Policy A.D. 14 - c. 160 Chapter 4 - The Tribal Kingdoms and the Great Invasions The "Royal" Tribes The Migrations Raids and Invasions Rome and the Invasions The Proto-German Tribes Prologue II - Christianization Chapter 5 - Medieval Christianity Chapter 6 - The Franks and the Irish Mission c. 500-700 Preliminary Inventory to the 90068 4 Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Container List The Conversion of the Franks and the Rise of the Frankish Kingdom, sixth and seventh centuries The Celtic Church and the Irish Mission 7th century "Summer Session - German Dept" Notes, outlines, Xerox copies, administrative info. (B 1) "German History (1985) Introduction" Notes, drafts with revisions Manuscripts on Introduction Notes on Hillgruber plus 3-page manuscript "Die Bürde der deutschen Vergangenheit" (B 2) "German History - Prologue I. Rome (1986)" Outline: Plan for the German history project Drafts on chapters 1 through 4, notes (B 3) Box 4. "German History - Part II. Medieval Empire" Notes, cut articles Draft in Investiture conflict, chapter 10, Foundation of Medieval Empire (B 4) "German History - Conclusion" Short draft (B 5) "Fragments 1985" Drafts (B 6) "German History: Who were the Germans?" Outline Original draft and second version (B 7) "German History (1985) - Prologue Rome" Drafts chapters 2, 3, 4 (B 8) "German History. 1983 Version" Manuscript chapters plus earlier fragments (B 9) "German History. 1981-1982" Early drafts (B 10) "Frederick's Attack on Silesia" Drafts, manuscript (3 versions, one in manuscript box) (B 11) Box 5. "Germany and Europe" Early drafts for German history, plus introduction (B 12) "Fragments" Drafts and manuscripts on classical humanism, classical anthropology and the Messiah (B 13) "BRD/DDR (1945 ff)" Cut articles, notes Manuscript: "Die Studenten Rebellion von Berkeley und ihre internationale Bedeutung" plus drafts (manuscript box) (C 1) Box 6. (No title) Cut articles and notes (C 2) "Nazism and Holocaust" Cut article and notes (C 3) Box 7. (No title) Letters, airline tickets, brochures, concert programs Prof. Sauer's letter against "self-evaluation" at U.C.B. Bound xerox copies "Unser vater und Wir" "Unsere Clara und Wir" Notes Tenure Committee and Affirmative Action (C 4) Box 8. "Pluralismus" Letter, notes, History Department forms Manuscript and text fragments for "Interessen-Gesellschaft" Notes on "Soziologie der modernen Gesellschaft," "Definition von `Interesse`," "Marxismus Kritik," "Strukturbegriffe, insbes. `Klasse`"; etc. (C 6) Preliminary Inventory to the 90068 5 Wolfgang Wilhelm Sauer Papers, 1913-1989 Container List Box 9. (No title) Manuscript - "The Birth of Classical Humanism" (Xerox) (D 1) "Historical Statistics" Notes (D 2) "Hist. Civil. - Introduction, Concepts" Notes on primitive society and civilization; cut articles. Clouatre paper Manuscript: "Levi Strauss and the Savages" 2pp (D 3)