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Title: Janis Lejins papers
Date (inclusive): 1940-1979
Collection Number: 74066
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Latvian and English
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope
(0.9 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, clippings, other printed matter, and photographs, relating to the annexation of Latvia to the Soviet
Union, conditions in Latvia under communism, Latvian émigrés in Canada and the United States, and anti-communist Latvian émigré
movements.
Creator:
Lejin̦š, Jānis, 1897-1982
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
[Identification of item], Janis Lejins papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Member of the Latvian parliament, 1931-1940; subsequently émigré in Canada.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, writings, clippings, other printed matter, and photographs, relating to the annexation of Latvia to the Soviet
Union, conditions in Latvia under communism, Latvian émigrés in Canada and the United States, and anti-communist Latvian émigré
movements.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Latvia -- History -- 1940-1991
Latvia -- Emigration and immigration
Anti-communist movements
Statesmen -- Latvia
Kalnin̦š, Brūno