Register of the Italian subject collection
Finding aid prepared by Olga Verhovskoy Dunlop
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
© 1997
434 Galvez Mall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003
hoover-library-archives@stanford.edu
Title: Italian subject collection
Date (inclusive): 1915-1996
Collection Number: XX748
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Mainly in Italian
Physical Description:
9 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 3 videocassettes, 1 audio cassette
(4.76 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Leaflets, pamphlets, campaign literature, propaganda, and other printed matter, relating to various aspects of twentieth-century
Italian history and politics, and especially to Italian elections of 1976 and after.
Access
Boxes 10 and OCM4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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. An increment was added in 2011.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Italian subject collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Leaflets, pamphlets, election campaign literature, propaganda, and other printed matter, relating to various aspects of twentieth-century
Italian history and politics, and especially to Italian elections of 1976 and after.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Video tapes
Italy -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Elections -- Italy
Italy -- History -- 20th century
Subject File
1915-1994
Scope and Contents note
Leaflets, pamphlets, campaign literature, propaganda, and other printed matter, relating to various aspects of twentieth-century
Italian history and politics, and especially to the Italian elections of 1976 and after.
box 1
Miscellany
Scope and Contents note
Cartoons, serial issues, pamphlets, leaflets, reports, press releases, underground literature, bulletins, and clippings, 1915-1948,
relating to the monarchy and the rise of fascism, Italian participation in the two world wars, Italian resistance during World
War II, and to political, social, and economic conditions in Italy. In Italian and English.
box 1
Propaganda
1917-1918
Scope and Contents note
Contains flyers, directed to Czechs, Poles, Hungarians, Romanians, and Croats with the Austro-Hungarian Army during World
War I.
box 1
General
1921-1943.
Scope and Contents note
Contains leaflets and proclamations in Italian.
box 4
Fiume Question
1918-1924
Scope and Contents note
Proclamations, newspaper issues, and correspondence, relating to the occupation of Fiume by Italian nationalists and to the
growth of the fascist movement. In Italian.
box 1
Italo-Ethiopian War
1935-1936
Scope and Contents note
Leaflets distributed by the Italian Government in Great Britain, relating to the Italo-Ethiopian War.
box 2
1976
Scope and Contents note
Pamphlets, newspapers, party programs, and other printed election materials concerning the elections of June 20-21. In Italian.
box 4
1987
Scope and Contents note
Pamphlets, flyers, leaflets, stickers, and postcards issued by the Socialist Party for the general elections of June 14. In
Italian.
box 4
1989
Scope and Contents note
Leaflets, brochures, postcards, and newspapers issued by various parties for the local elections in Rome of October 29-30.
box 5
1992
Scope and Contents note
Party programs, brochures, newspaper issues, flyers, leaflets, and stickers issued by various parties for the general elections
of April 5 and 6. In Italian.
box 7
1994
Scope and Contents note
Party programs, brochures, newspaper issues, flyers, leaflets, and stickers issued by various parties for the general elections
of 1994.
box OCM4
11 election campaign pins
1994
Access
Box OCM4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
drawer L04
Posters
Scope and Contents note
Oversize items originally housed in Boxes 3 and 4.
box 1
Political parties
1950-1961
Scope and Contents note
Broadsides, leaflets, and election campaign material, consisting of electoral and other propaganda issued by various political
parties. In Italian.
box 5
Miscellany
June 1975
Scope and Contents note
International bulletin, published by the European Labor Committees/Milan, relating to the World Bank. In Italian.
cassette cabinet
Phonotape cassette of party songs, Forza Italia Party
tape cabinet
3 VHS tapes of Forza Italia Party
Scope and Contents note
Includes party congress, "La sfida di Forza Italia" and "Spot Referendum."
box 9
Italian anti-Czechoslovak broadside
box 10
Photo album belonging to an Italian soldier with the Italian 4th Division "Littorio"
1937-1939
Conditions Governing Access
Box 10 may not be used without permission of the Archivist
box 11, folder 1
Photo album of Italian flag raising ceremony
1938
Scope and Contents
Near Canale d'Isonzo (Slovenian: Kanal ob Soči). Shown are Villa Morsca, Verco, Murovizzi, Rastelli, Coprisca, Pieve di Leupa,
Auzza, Bodres, Goregna, Aiba, Doblari, Villa di Mezzo, and Ronzina.
box 11, folder 2
Diary of Italian soldier Giorgio Kershiummer
1937 February 4 - July 5
Scope and Contents
Diary of Italian soldier Giorgio Kershiummer with the 10th Artillery Regiment fighting in Spain. Includes details on the Battle
of Guadalajara.