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Visit Hoover. Founded by Herbert Hoover in 1919, the Hoover Institution is a public policy think tank that seeks to improve the human condition by advancing ideas that promote economic opportunity and prosperity, while securing and safeguarding peace for America and all mankind.
Located on the campus of Stanford University and in Washington, DC, the Hoover Institution is the nation’s preeminent research center dedicated to generating policy ideas that promote economic prosperity, national security, and democratic governance. Learn More
The Hoover Institution Library & Archives is an international center for documentation and research. As a learning organization and repository of knowledge, it holds more than one million volumes and over 6,000 archival collections, spanning sixty-nine languages, pertaining to war, revolution, and peace.
Hoover Institution. Annual Report 2020. " This Institution supports the Constitution of the United States , its Bill of Rights and its method of representative government . Both our social and economic systems are based on private enterprise from which springs initiative and ingenuity. . . .
The Hoover Institution Library & Archives is located on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California. Its holdings are accessible in person via the main reading room, located in the Herbert Hoover Memorial Building, and viewable in rotating exhibitions in Hoover Tower.
Explore the history of the Hoover Institution, its iconic tower, and the direction it is forging in the 21st century as a preeminent public policy and archival research center.
Hoover@100 marks the centennial of the public policy and archival research center established by Herbert Hoover at Stanford University in 1919. It presents a selection of narratives from the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
