Pecháček (Pavel) papers, 1969-1988

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Summary

Title:
Pavel Pecháček papers
Dates:
1969-1988
Creators:
Pecháček, Pavel, 1940-
Abstract:
Pavel Pecháček was a Czech journalist and led the Czechoslovak services for Radio Free Europe (RFE) and Voice of America (VOA). The collection consists of audiotape recordings of the Czechoslovak services of RFE and VOA.
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 6 AV trays, 4 cubic foot boxes, 2 audiotape boxes (9.6 Linear Feet)
Language:
In English and Czech
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Pavel Pecháček papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of audiotape recordings of the Czechoslovak services of Radio Free Europe (RFE) and Voice of America (VOA). A significant amount relates to coverage of American hockey.

Biographical / historical:

Pavel Pecháček was a Czech journalist and led the Czechoslovak services for Radio Free Europe and Voice of America. Born in Prague in 1940, he passed away in Camden, South Carolina, in 2023.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2023.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-27 16:54:58.764633

Access and use

Restrictions:

Boxes 9-12 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.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Pavel Pecháček 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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