Burnett Bolloten papers, 1923-2014

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Summary

Creators:
Bolloten, Burnett, 1909-1987 and Araquistain, Luis, 1886-1959
Abstract:
Writings, correspondence, serial issues, clippings, other printed matter, and audiovisual materials, relating to political, military and international aspects of the Spanish Civil War. Includes clippings from the Spanish, French, Italian and British press arranged day-by-day, microfilm of Spanish and foreign periodical issues, and copies of papers of Luis Araquistain, relating to the war. Used as research material for the books by Burnett Bolloten, The Grand Camouflage (1961), The Spanish Revolution (1979), and The Spanish Civil War (1991).
Extent:
121 manuscript boxes, 5 oversize boxes, 2 card file boxes, 266 microfilm reels, 1 envelope, 2 sound tape reels, 5 sound cassettes (98.8 Linear Feet)
Language:
Spanish; Castilian
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1909, June 24
Born, Bangor, Wales
1936-1938
Reporter, United Press International, Spain
1961
Author, The Grand Camouflage
1979
Author, The Spanish Revolution
1987, October 27
Died, Sunnyvale, California
1991
Author, The Spanish Civil War: Revolution and Counterrevolution (published posthumously)
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1946.
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], Burnett Bolloten 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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