Overview of the Emperor William II correspondence

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Stanford University

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Overview of the Emperor William II correspondence

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2009
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: Emperor William II correspondence

Dates: 1925

Collection Number: XX382

Creator: William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941

Collection Size: 1 manuscript box, 2 envelopes, l framed photograph (0.7 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Copies of letters from William II, relating to European diplomacy before World War I. Includes an autographed portrait of William II in 1912; photographs of William II in Morocco in 1905, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1910, and with Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff during World War I; and curtains from the railroad car of William II.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

Access to sound recordings, video recordings, or motion picture material requires at least two weeks advance notice. Please contact the Hoover Institution Archives for further information.

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Emperor William II correspondence, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

German emperor and king of Prussia, 1888-1918.

Scope and Content of Collection

Copies of letters from William II, relating to European diplomacy before World War I. Includes an autographed portrait of William II in 1912; photographs of William II in Morocco in 1905, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1910, and with Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff during World War I; and curtains from the railroad car of William II.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Hindenburg, Paul von, 1847-1934--Pictorial works.

Ludendorff, Erich, 1865-1937--Pictorial works.

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Pictorial works.

World War, 1914-1918--Germany.

Europe--History--1871-1918.

Germany--Politics and government--1888-1918.

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