Salvatore D'Addezio photographs, 1930s-1990s

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Creators:: D'Addezio, Salvatore
Abstract:: D'Addezio was an Italian veterinarian and soldier who served on the Eastern Front during World War II. Photographs of Captain Salvatore D'Addezio.
Extent:: 2 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes. (2.8 Linear Feet)
Language:: In Italian
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Salvatore D'Addezio photographs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Includes photographs taken by D'Addezio while serving on the Eastern Front during World War II. Various locations are represented. He was in Yugoslavia from April to July 1941, and there are images taken in Bihać. There are also photographs taken of the destruction in Ukraine, crossings over the Dniester River, Ștefănești and Bessarabia in August 1941, a cemetery of the 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment, and Kraków, Poland. Photographs also depict destroyed Italian vehicles, food aid relief efforts of the German Red Cross, military officers, civilians, and cavalry horses. Also includes four photograph albums belonging to D'Addezio, which contain personal photographs of D'Addezio and span his entire life. Collection includes graphic images of deceased persons.
Biographical / historical:: D'Addezio was an Italian veterinarian and soldier who served on the Eastern Front during World War II.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2022.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front
World War, 1939-1945 -- Yugoslavia
World War, 1939-1945 -- Ukraine
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Kraków
Photographs
Names:: Italy. Esercito
Places:: Romania
Bessarabia (Moldova and Ukraine)

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Restrictions:: Box 4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. 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.
Terms of access:: For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Salvatore D'Addezio photographs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US