Organized according to interview and visit, Stevens discusses projects and proposals with various professionals in the humanities. The Humanities program is to affect contemporary culture and the general public appreciation of drama, film and radio. Internationally, the Humanities would exchange print materials and develop Far East studies programs. The program's work with libraries is chiefly of an international character and is concerned with projects aiming to promote the exchange of bibliographical and source materials.

Organized according to interview and visit, Stevens discusses projects and proposals with various professionals in the humanities. Grants are made to interests in drama, libraries, Far East studies, Latin America, Radio, and film.

The grants, visits and interviews with professionals in the field of humanities focus on language and foreign culture, American studies, and libraries and museums. Stevens tours British universities to determine prospects in Slavic, Near Eastern and Far Near Eastern studies, and effects of World War II on the Press. The diary includes "Mr. David H. Stevens' Calendar of British Visits September 27th- October 26, 1946."