Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Jirí Horák papers
Dates: 1946-2006
Collection Number: 2006C66
Creator: Horák, Jirí, 1924-2003.
Collection Size:
74 manuscript boxes
(29.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Speeches and writings, correspondence, reports, bulletins, printed matter, and photographs, relating to socialism in Czechoslovakia,
anti-communist political movements, Czech émigré affairs, Radio Free Europe, the Socialist International, and post-1989 political
conditions in Czechoslovakia.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Czech
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Access to audio 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
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Jirí Horák papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2006.
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
Czechoslovak social democratic leader; emigre and political scientist in the United States; secretary-general, Council of
Free Czechoslovakia, 1974-1994; chairman, Ceskoslovenská Strana Sociálne Demokratická, 1990-1992.
Scope and Content of Collection
Speeches and writings, correspondence, reports, bulletins, printed matter, and photographs, relating to socialism in Czechoslovakia,
anti-communist political movements, Czech émigré affairs, Radio Free Europe, the Socialist International, and post-1989 political
conditions in Czechoslovakia.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Radio Free Europe.
Council of Free Czechoslovakia.
Ceskoslovenská strana sociálne demokratická.
Socialist International (1951- )
Socialism Czechoslovakia.
Anti-communist movements.
Czechs United States.
Radio broadcasting Czechoslovakia.
Czechoslovakia Politics and government 1989-1992.