Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities The Departmental Auditorium Constitution Avenue between 12th and 14th Streets, Northwest in the City o f Washington Admission by ticket only Please return enclosed card by Wednesday, April 18, 1990 The National Endowment for the Humanities Washington, D.C. 20506 requests the honor o f your presence at the Nineteenth Annual Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities “Western Civilization: A View from the East” by Bernard Lewis Cleveland E. Dodge Professor o f Near Eastern Studies Emeritus Princeton University Wednesday, May 2, 1990 8 p.m. Request for Tickets 1990 Jefferson Lecture Wednesday, May 2, 1990 Washington, D.C. Name_ Last Address__ City/State/Zip _ Telephone_ Daytime Evening Number of Tickets_ . (limit 2 per request) Tickets will be issued in order of receipt of request Please reply by Wednesday, April 18, 1990 The National Endowment for the Humanities presents the Nineteenth Annual Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities “Western Civilization: A View from the East” by Bernard Lewis Wednesday, May 2, 1990 8 p.m. The Departmental Auditorium Constitution Avenue between 12th and 14th Streets, Northwest in the City of Washington Dessert reception to follow at the National Museum of American History Constitution Avenue A dm it one No reserved seats Admission by ticket only National Endowment for the Humanities Washington, D.C. 20506 The National Endowment for the Humanities presents the Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities The National Endowment Hoover Institution for the Humanities Stanford University Washington, D.C. Stanford, California Wednesday, May 2, 1990 Thursday, May 10,1990 Jefferson Lecture and Reception Thursday, May 10, 1990 ____(I/We) will attend the lecture ____(I/We) will not attend the lecture. ____(I/We) will attend the reception ____(I/We) will not attend the reception Jefferson Lecture Name___________________________________ in the Humanities Address. The National Endowment for the Humanities and the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, request the honor o f your presence at the Nineteenth Annual Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities “Western Civilization: A View from the East” by Bernard Lewis Cleveland E. Dodge Professor o f Near Eastern Studies Emeritus Princeton University May 10, 1990 Lecture 7:30 p.m. Reception to follow Kresge Auditorium R.S.V.P. (415) 723-4163 Stauffer Auditorium Stanford University or return enclosed card Hoover Institution Dr. Hillel Fradkin, Vice President for Programs at the Bradley Foundation (Milwaukee, Wisconsin), and NEH Council Member introduces the 19th Annual Jefferson Lecturer, Dr. Bernard Lewis. Dr. Bernard Lewis, 19th Jefferson Lecturer in the ); .yn n Humanities, presenting his lecture, "Western Civilization: A View from the East." NEH Chairman Lynne V. Cheney presents the Library of America Thomas Jefferson Volume to Dr. Lewis. NEH Chairman Lynne V. Cheney presents the Thomas Jefferson Lithograph to Dr. Lewis. Dr. lewis meets Gertrude Hiramelfarb, Emeritus professor of hi story Graduate School, City University of New York. Dan Naatz and Elizabeth Cheney chat with Drt Lewis and Mrs. Cheney Bernard Lewis and Dory Teipel of Potter Teipel Associates take out a few minutes to sit down and chat. Celeste Colgan, NEH Deputy Chairman, chats with_ Robert Young, Executive Director, Wycming Council for the Humanities, and John Wamock, State Council Member. Bernard Lewis and his assistant Leiqh Faden, ^ ' Arty E. Schwartz, Washington Post Editorial Paqe talks with Mrs. Cheney. Karen Mayers, NEH Public Affairs Specialist, David McClure, Sharon H a ll's husband, Parker Orr, friend o f John McGrath and Manager o f O lsson's Book and Record Store, Sharon Hall, NEH Secretary Media Relations, John Breslin, S.J., Georgetown University Press, and John McGrath, NEH A ssistant Director Office of Publications and Public Affairs Bernard Lewis t&lks to Victor Swensen Executive D irector, The Vermont Council on the Humanities. Mary Lou Beatty, Editor, Humanities Magazine, talks to George Farr, Director, NEH O ffice of Preservation and Mrs. Farr. B ill Wright, NEH Council Meinber, Jane Renner Hood, Executive D irector, Nebraska Humanities Council, Jo Taylor, Chair, Humanities Division Wayne State College. Dr. Lewis and Marvin Kalb, Director, Harvard's Shorenstein Barone Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy. \ Kristen Colgen, daughter of NEH Deputy Chairman Celeste Colgen, talks with Guinevere Griest, D irector, NEH Division of Fellowships and Seminars. Ronald Means, Executive D irector, Michigan Council for the Humanities, nancy Kless, Staff Member Michigan Council for the Humanities Public Relations Office, Jane Hale, Michigan Council for the Humanities member, Carl Dolan, NEK Coordinator for Access to Excellence Program (Outreach Program) , and NEH Chairman, Lynne Cheney. Ronald Means, Executive Director, <-:< Michigan Council for the Humanities and Charles Garfinkel, NEH Deputy Inspector G e n e r a l. John Reed, NEH Council Member, Leon Bramson, Program O fficer, NEH _ n Division of Fellowships and Seminars, Mrs. 'Bramson, and Jack Hogan, former NEH sta ff member. Tim Matthewson, Program O fficer, NEH State Programs, George Tanabe, Chairman, Hawaii Committee for the Humanities; and Annette Law, Executive Director, Hawaii Committee for the Humanities. Don Gibson, D irector, NEH General Programs (Public Programs) , talks v;o with Robert Vaughan, Executive Director, Virginia Foundation for Humanities and Public Policy. Floral display at the recteption following the lecture, National Museum of American History. Joy Evans, NEH Public Information O fficer, Pam Gilmore and Dory Teipel of Potter Teipel \“. Associates, and Marguerite Sullivan, Director, NEH Gatmunications Policy. Insight Volume 12, Number 6 June 8, 1990 National Endowment for the Humanities Jefferson Lecturer Bernard Lewis Bernard Lewis receives congratula­ Delivers West Coast tions from former NEH Council Member Jefferson Lecture Gertrude Himmelfarb after the Washington lecture. Bernard Lewis delivered the nine­ teenth Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities for the second time on May 10 in an event jointly sponsored by Stanford University and the Hoover Institution on War and Peace. The West Coast program included a welcome from the Hoover Institu­ tion’s Director John Raisian, opening remarks from NEH Chairman Lynne and five Pulitzer Prize winners, as well century, as well as a major scholarly V. Cheney, and an introduction from as 130 members of the American press. In addition to Stanford stu­ Stanford’s Dean of Humanities and Academy of Arts and Sciences and dents, faculty, and resident scholars, Sciences, Ewart A. C. Thomas. twelve winners of the National Medal users of the library and archives Six hundred guests attended the of Science. include scholars from throughout the lecture, which was followed by a The Hoover Institution was United States and other nations who reception at the Hoover Institution. founded by Herbert Hoover in 1919. It come to conduct research in the area Currently in the midst of its contains one of the largest private collections on Africa, the Middle East, centennial celebration, Stanford archives and most complete libraries East Asia, Russia, Latin America, University has among its 1,315 in the world on economic, political, North America, and Eastern and faculty members nine Nobel laureates and social change in the twentieth Western Europe. Chairman Lynne V. Cheney at her Chairman Cheney swearing-in ceremony with her husband Dick Begins Second Term Cheney, the Secretary of Defense, and their daughter Elizabeth. Chairman Lynne V. Cheney was sworn in for her second consecutive term as Chairman of the Endowment on May 24. She is the first Chairman to hold a second term. Deputy Chairman Celeste Colgan delivered opening remarks. Cheney's husband Dick Cheney, the Secretary of De­ fense, and their daughter Elizabeth attended the ceremony. It was followed by a coffee reception for Endowment employees. That's all folks National Office of Endowment Publications IH for the and Humanities Public Affairs Public Information, Room 406 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W 202/786-0438 Washington, D.C. 20506 September 26, 1990 TO: -L . — M a ,;cy —ir o t r \ ' Time f o r a b r e a t h e r . Thought you imight like to see the Jefferson Lecture photo album You m igh t even find yourself ne^UrSd; PaSS ^ound at your next unit meeting, then give it back to me. Thanks. 9.