Ferdinand I, Czar of Bulgaria papers, 1846-1956

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Ferdinand, Czar of Bulgaria, I, 1861-1948
Abstract:
Correspondence, memoranda, and reports, relating to Bulgarian foreign relations and domestic policy, the Bulgarian role in the Balkan Wars and World War I, and Bulgarian dynastic affairs.
Extent:
117 microfilm reels (17.6 Linear Feet)
Language:
In Bulgarian, German and French
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ferdinand I, Czar of Bulgaria Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1861, Feb. 26
Born, Vienna, Austria
1879
Author, Itinera Principum S. Coburgi
1887, July 7
Elected prince of Bulgaria
1893, April 20
Married Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parme
1908
Proclaimed independence of Bulgaria and took the title of czar
Married Eleonore, Princess of Reuss
1918, Oct. 4
Abdicated in favor of his son, Boris
1948, Sept. 10
Died, Coburg, Germany
Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1987.
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], Ferdinand I, Czar of Bulgaria 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