Voldemars Salnais papers, 1886-1973

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Summary

Creators:
Salnais, Voldemars, 1886-1948 and Salnais, Milda
Abstract:
Correspondence, reports, clippings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to Latvian independence movements, foreign relations, and women's organizations; Latvians in Siberia (Vladivostok); and the Office of the Latvian Representative in the Far East and Siberia. Includes some materials collected by Milda Salnais.
Extent:
4 manuscript boxes, 2 envelopes, 1 oversize box (3.2 Linear Feet)
Language:
Mainly in Latvian
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Voldemars Salnais Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1886
Born
1920
Vice Director, Latvian Central Bureau of Statistics
1921
Delegate to the League of Nations, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
1923
Delegate to the League of Nations
1925
Minister of Public Welfare
1926
Delegate to the International Labor Organization
1927
Director, Central Bureau of Statistics
1933
Delegate to the League of Nations
1934
Director, Central Bureau of Statistics
1937-1940
Minister to Sweden, Norway and Denmark
1940-1945
Organizer of National Underground in Baltic States
1948
Died
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975.
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], Voldemars Salnais 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
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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