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Title: Gelasio Benedetto Anatolio Caetani papers
Date (inclusive): 1906-1934
Collection Number: 44004
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 1 oversize folder
(1.3 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, photographs, and clippings, relating to Italy in World War I, Italian-American
relations, and Herbert Hoover.
Creator:
Caetani, Gelasio, 1877-1934
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
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[Identification of item], Gelasio Benedetto Anatolio Caetani Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives.
Biography
Italian mining engineer and diplomat; ambassador to the United States, 1922-1925.
Scope and Contents note
Copies of a small group of letters exchanged between Herbert Hoover and Gelasio Caetani, 1912-1913;
Letters to and copies of letters from Gelasio Caetani, mostly pertaining to his career as Italian Ambassador to the United
States,1922-1925;
Letters from Gelasio Caetani to Albert Burch, many pertaining to Gelasio Caetani's World War I experiences; and copies of
letters from Albert Burch to Gelasio Caetani,1914-1934;
Letters from Gelasio Caetani to James Batcheller, 1916, 1932-1934;
Manuscripts, speeches, magazines articles by or concerning Gelasio Caetani,1923-1925;
Five volumes containing clippings, pictures, etc., pertaining mostly to Gelasio Gaetani's post as Italian Ambassador to the
United States, 1923-1925;
Reports of mines in Arizona, Nicaragua, Mexico, Idaho, Colorado, with some correspondence, 1906-1914;
A report on the mines of the Austin-Manhattan consolidated Co., by Gelasio Caetani, 1910;
Miscellaneous clippings, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to Gelasio Caetani;
Memorial testament, to Gelasio Caetani from the San Francisco section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical
Engineers, 1934;
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Engineers
Diplomats -- Italy
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Italy
World War, 1914-1918 -- Italy
Italy -- History -- 1922-1945
Italy -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- Italy
Col di Lana, Battle of, Italy, 1916
Mines and mineral resources
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964