Edvardas Turauskas papers, 1934-1963

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Summary

Creators:
Turauskas, Edvardas, 1896-1966
Abstract:
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to the Soviet occupation of Lithuania, 1940-1941, and Lithuanian foreign relations in Europe, 1934-1941. Also available on microfilm (14 reels).
Extent:
10 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope (4.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
Mainly in Lithuanian
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Biographical / historical:
Edvardas Turauskas, 1896-1966
Date Event
1896, October 30
Born, Adriejavas, Lithuania
1918
Elected member of the First Committee of Catholic Action
1919
Entered the service of the Press Office of the Prime Minister
1919
Member of the Lithuanian Diplomatic Mission to Berne
1921
Secretary of the Lithuanian Legation in Berne
1922-23
Chargé d'Affaires of the Lithuanian Legation in Berne
1926
LL. D., University of Paris (grant from the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
1926
Elected member to the Lithuanian Judicial Commission and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1926-28
Editor-in-chief of the Catholic Lithuanian magazine Rytas
1926-1934
President of the Lithuanian-French Society in Kaunas
1928
Author, Chretienneté et Nationalité
1928-1934
Director of the section specializing in foreign affairs of the Lithuanian Telegraph Agency Elta
1929
Author, Les Fondements du Droit
1932
Author, Buts et Structure de la S. D. N.
1933
Author, Agences Telegraphiques et Bureaux de Presse
1934-39
Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary of Lithuania to Prague, Belgrade, and Bucharest
1935
Author, Souveraineté de l'Eglise et de l'Etat
1939-1940
Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1940
Founding member of the Catholic Lithuanian daily magazine Zydinis
1940-46
Permanent Lithuanian Delegate to the League of Nations
1945
Author, Le Sort des Pays Baltes
1945-46
Plenipotentiary for Switzerland of the Lithuanian Relief Fund of America
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Edvardas Turauskas 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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