Rudolph Altrocchi papers, 1900-1945

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Summary

Creators:
Altrocchi, Rudolph, 1882-1953
Abstract:
Correspondence, office diary, reports, speeches, military orders, newspaper clippings, postcards, posters, sheet music, and printed matter, relating to American war propaganda work in Italy and Lyons, France.
Extent:
3 manuscript boxes, 2 envelopes (1.3 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Rudolph Altrocchi Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, office diary, reports, speeches, military orders, newspaper clippings, postcards, sheet music, and printed matter, relating to American war propaganda work in Italy and Lyons, France.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1882, October 31
born, Florence, Italy
1908
A.B., Harvard
1914
Ph.d., Harvard
1918, June-Sept.
director of oral propaganda in Italy. American Bureau of Public Information, Rome
1918-1919
2d lt., Infantry, Liaison Service, A.E.F., Lyons, France
1915-1927
assistant professor and associate professor of Italian, University of Chicago
1928-1947
professor of Italian, University of California
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1972.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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], Rudolph Altrocchi Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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