Kristie Macrakis papers, 1951-2009

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Macrakis, Kristie
Abstract:
Writings, notes, correspondence, photocopies of East German government documents, and printed matter, relating to the East German intelligence service, and especially to its use of technological applications in espionage. Used as research material for the book by Kristie Macrakis, Seduced by Secrets: Inside the Stasi's Spy-Tech World (Cambridge, 2008).
Extent:
107 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 card file box (44.5 Linear Feet)
Language:
In German and English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Kristie Macrakis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Writings, notes, correspondence, photocopies of East German government documents, and printed matter, relating to the East German intelligence service, and especially to its use of technological applications in espionage. Used as research material for the book by Kristie Macrakis, Seduced by Secrets: Inside the Stasi's Spy-Tech World (Cambridge, 2008).

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2010.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Kristie Macrakis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563