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  • Title: Vilis Šumanis papers
    Date (inclusive): 1925-1948
    Collection Number: 70038
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In Latvian, French and German
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 envelope (0.5 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, bulletins, press excerpts, clippings, photographs, memorabilia, and other materials, relating to Latvian foreign relations, 1925-1948.
    Creator: Šūmanis, Vilis, 1887-1948
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1970.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Vilis Šumanis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Latvian diplomat and statesman; director of administrative and political departments, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1919-1924; delegate to the League of Nations Assemblies, 1922-1930; minister to Italy, 1924-1926; to France, 1926-1934; and to Spain and Portugal, 1928-1933.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, memoranda, bulletins, press excerpts, clippings, photographs, memorabilia, and other materials, relating to Latvian foreign relations, 1925-1948.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Diplomats -- Latvia
    France -- Foreign relations -- Latvia
    Latvia -- Foreign relations -- France
    Latvia
    Italy -- Foreign relations -- Latvia
    Latvia -- Foreign relations -- Italy
    Latvia -- Foreign relations -- Spain
    Latvia -- Foreign relations -- Portugal
    Portugal -- Foreign relations -- Latvia
    Spain -- Foreign relations -- Latvia
    League of Nations