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Title: John Henry
Weidner
papers
papers
Date (inclusive): 1890-2010
Collection Number: 2013C34
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English, French, and Dutch
Physical Description:
97 manuscript boxes, 12 oversize boxes, 1 card file box, 9 motion picture film reels
(45.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, government documents, printed matter, audiovisual material, and memorabilia relating
to a Dutch-Paris escape route from Nazi-occupied Europe for political refugees, Jews and Allied servicemen. Includes related
materials collected by Alberto Sbacchi, and records of the John Henry
Weidner
Foundation.
Weidner
Foundation.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Box 40 closed until 2022 January 1. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least
two business days in advance of intended use.
For copyright permissions, please contact The
Weidner
Foundation,
https://weidnerfoundation.org/contact-2/ .
Weidner
Foundation,
https://weidnerfoundation.org/contact-2/ .
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2013.
[Identification of item], John Henry
Weidner
papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Weidner
papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Dutch World War II resistance activist; subsequently émigré in the United States.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, speeches and writings, government documents, printed matter, audiovisual material, and memorabilia relating
to a Dutch-Paris escape route from Nazi-occupied Europe for political refugees, Jews and Allied servicemen. Includes related
materials collected by Alberto Sbacchi, and records of the John Henry
Weidner
Foundation.
Weidner
Foundation.
Materials in Boxes 1-36 have been marked with colored dots to denote the language of the materials within the folders: blue
dots indicate Dutch documents and red dots indicate French documents.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements
World War, 1939-1945 -- Netherlands
World War, 1939-1945 -- France
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