Overview of the Joseph M. Vesel papers

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Title: Joseph M. Vesel papers
Date (inclusive): 1939-1988
Collection Number: 88004
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 3 manuscript boxes (1.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, letters, a sound recording of an interview, and printed matter, relating primarily to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and its role in precipitating World War I.
Creator: Vesel, Joseph M., 1900-1988
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1988.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Joseph M. Vesel papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Yugoslav-American lawyer; eyewitness to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo, 1914.

Scope and Content of Collection

Writings, letters, a sound recording of an interview, and printed matter, relating primarily to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and its role in precipitating World War I.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes
Austria -- History -- 1867-1918
Bosnia and Herzegovina -- History -- 1878-1918
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, 1863-1914

 

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