Overview of the Alfred Connor Bowman Papers
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Overview of the Alfred Connor Bowman Papers
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Title: Alfred Connor Bowman papers
Dates: 1943-1979
Collection Number: 66015
Creator: Bowman, Alfred Connor, 1904-
Collection Size:
18 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 motion picture film reel, 2 phonorecords
(8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Diaries, speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, printed matter, and photographs, relating to
Allied military occupation of Italy, especially Venezia Giulia and Trieste, after World War II, and plans for military occupation
of North Korea in 1950.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Alfred Connor Bowman papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1966.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Colonel, United States Army; senior civil affairs officer, Venezia Giulia, 1945-1947.
Scope and Content of Collection
Diaries, speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, printed matter, and photographs, relating to
Allied military occupation of Italy, especially Venezia Giulia and Trieste, after World War II, and plans for military occupation
of North Korea in 1950.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
United States. Army Officers.
Military government.
Korean War, 1950-1953.
World War, 1939-1945--Territorial questions--Trieste.
Italy--History--Allied occupation, 1943-1947.
Trieste (Italy)--History.
Venezia Giulia (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1947)
Motion pictures.
Phonorecords.
Sound recordings - Phonorecords undated
Sound recording of the farewell speech of Alfred Connor Bowman 1946 July 23
Access Information
Use copy reference number: 66015_a_0002430
Scope and Content Note
Bowman describes the images people have versus the reality of Venezia Giulia. He describes the activities of a "caretaker"
occupation force before the creation of new, free government. 2 discs. BBC label reads: 1 BOWMAN, ALFRED CONNOR Farewell
Speech of Colonel Alfred C. Bowman, Military Governor Venezia Giulia (in Italian) 23 Jul 1946