Register of the Rusko Matulić papers
Finding aid prepared by Lyalya Kharitonova
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Rusko Matulić papers
Date (inclusive): 1952-2010
Collection Number: 2011C11
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English, Serbian and Russian
Physical Description:
24 manuscript boxes
(9.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, reports, appeals, and printed matter, relating to civil and human rights in Yugoslavia, and to Yugoslav
dissidents. Includes records of the international Committee to Aid Democratic Dissidents in Yugoslavia and issues of the organization's
CADDY Bulletin, and photocopies of correspondence and manuscript writings of Mihajlo Mihajlov.
Creator:
Mihajlov, Mihajlo, 1934-2010
Creator:
Matulić, Rusko
Creator:
Committee to Aid Democratic Dissidents in Yugoslavia
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 2011.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Rusko Matulić papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
Yugoslav-American human rights advocate; editor, CADDY Bulletin.
Rusko Matulic worked with Mihajlo Mihajlov, the future Croatian leader Franjo Tudjman, and Serbian intellectual Momcilo Selic
in CADDY during the 1980s and 1990s.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, writings, reports, appeals, and printed matter, relating to civil and human rights in Yugoslavia, and to Yugoslav
dissidents. Includes records of the international Committee to Aid Democratic Dissidents in Yugoslavia and issues of the organization's
CADDY Bulletin, and photocopies of correspondence and manuscript writings of Mihajlo Mihajlov. This collection, along with
the Mihajlo Mihajlov miscellaneous papers at the Hoover Archives, provides a detailed record of the activities of CADDY, which
sought to assist dissidents during the waning days of post-Tito Yugoslavia.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Dissenters -- Yugoslavia
Civil rights -- Yugoslavia
Political prisoners -- Yugoslavia
Subject file
1952-2010
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Committee Aid to Democratic Dissidents in Yougoslavia (CADDY) records
1968-1995
box 4, folder 1-12
"CADDY Bulletin"
1980-1992
Scope and Contents
Includes background material and printed matter.
Office files
1968-1994
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, memoranda, appeals, reports, and clippings.
box 24, folder 2-8
Correspondence
1980-1995
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence with editors and publishers.
Dissident movement in Yugoslavia
1952-1992
box 24, folder 9-10
Background data on repression of decent
1952-1992
Scope and Contents
Includes clippings, scrapbooks, and other printed matter.
box 23, folder 5-10
Political abuse of psychiatry in communist Yugoslavia
1976-1985
Scope and Contents
Includes testimony on the activities of the dissidents, their articles, letters and appeals to international organizations.
Trial of dissidents in Belgrade
1980-1985
Scope and Contents
Copies of material on the most famous political trials. Includes court papers, reports, photographs, and scrapbooks.
box 23, folder 11
1980-1985
Scope and Contents
Portraits of Yugoslavian dissidents and activists
box 22, folder 1-11
1984-1985
Scope and Contents
Includes court papers, reports, and scrapbooks.
Mihajlov, Mihajlo files
1964-2010
Scope and Contents
Includes biographical material, correspondence, printed matter, and manuscript writings of Mihajlo Mihajlov.
box 24, folder 1
Biographical file
1980-1985
Scope and Contents
Includes biographical writings and curriculum vitae.
Chronological files
1964-2008
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, printed matter, manuscripts, and clippings
box 24, folder 11
Correspondence
1978-2010
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence with Matulić
box 1, folder 1
"Peace movement in Yugoslavia"
1986-1989
Scope and Contents
Information booklets
