Gelasio Benedetto Anatolio Caetani papers, 1906-1934

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Caetani, Gelasio, 1877-1934
Abstract:
Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, photographs, and clippings, relating to Italy in World War I, Italian-American relations, and Herbert Hoover.
Extent:
4 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 1 oversize folder (1.3 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Gelasio Benedetto Anatolio Caetani Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Copies of a small group of letters exchanged between Herbert Hoover and Gelasio Caetani, 1912-1913;

Letters to and copies of letters from Gelasio Caetani, mostly pertaining to his career as Italian Ambassador to the United States,1922-1925;

Letters from Gelasio Caetani to Albert Burch, many pertaining to Gelasio Caetani's World War I experiences; and copies of letters from Albert Burch to Gelasio Caetani,1914-1934;

Letters from Gelasio Caetani to James Batcheller, 1916, 1932-1934;

Manuscripts, speeches, magazines articles by or concerning Gelasio Caetani,1923-1925;

Five volumes containing clippings, pictures, etc., pertaining mostly to Gelasio Gaetani's post as Italian Ambassador to the United States, 1923-1925;

Reports of mines in Arizona, Nicaragua, Mexico, Idaho, Colorado, with some correspondence, 1906-1914;

A report on the mines of the Austin-Manhattan consolidated Co., by Gelasio Caetani, 1910;

Miscellaneous clippings, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to Gelasio Caetani;

Memorial testament, to Gelasio Caetani from the San Francisco section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1934;

Biographical / historical:

Italian mining engineer and diplomat; ambassador to the United States, 1922-1925.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1974.
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], Gelasio Benedetto Anatolio Caetani 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