John D. Peterson Papers

Preliminary arrangement and description by D. Tambo; latest revision Kylie Dodd

Department of Special Collections

Davidson Library

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA 93106

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Guide to the John D. Peterson Papers, ca. 1904-1960s [bulk dates 1960s]

Collection number: Bernath Mss 15

Department of Special Collections

Davidson Library

University of California, Santa Barbara

Processed by:: D. Tambo; K. Dodd
Date Completed:: Dec. 4, 2012
Latest revision:: Jan. 16, 2013
Encoded by:: A. Demeter

Descriptive Summary

Title: John D. Peterson Papers

Dates: ca. 1904-1960s

Bulk Dates: 1960s

Collection number: Bernath Mss 15

Collection Size: .8 linear feet (2 document boxes).

Creator: Peterson, John D.

Repository: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections

Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Abstract: The collection primarily contains correspondence, interviews, newspapers and other printed material relating to John D. Peterson's UCLA dissertation research in Brazilian history, ca. 1960s.

Physical location: Del Norte.

Languages: Portuguese, English

Access Restrictions

None.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred Citation

John D. Peterson Papers. Bernath Mss 15. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Acquisition Information

Undetermined.

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection primarily contains correspondence, interviews, newspapers and other printed material relating to John D. Peterson's UCLA dissertation research in Brazilian history, ca. 1960s. Peterson, who taught in the History Department at UCSB at the time, died before completing the dissertation.

The bulk of the collection is in Portuguese. Included are items such as issues of the bulletin of the Liga de Defesa Nacional and Catolicismo, research files and interviews relating to Hermes da Fonseca (president of Brazil, 1910-1914), and various monarchist publications.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Fonseca, Hermes Rodrigues da, 1855-1923.

Brazil -- History.

Box 1: 1

Newspapers/Serials (in Portuguese) - Catolicismo, v. 15, no. 176: Aug. 1965; no. 178-179: Nov. 1965; no. 180: Dec. 1965; v. 16, no. 185: May 1966

Fonseca, Hermes da

Box 1: 2

Jornal do Commercio, Rio de Janiero: September 8-9, 1956 - Newspaper contains an article entitled "Marshal Hermes da Fonseca," commemorating the 33rd anniversary of his death

Box 1: 2

Invitation and program for the centennial birthday celebration of Marshal Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca

Box 1: 2

Printed speech of Marshal Ilha Moreira for the Inaugration of the "Monumento do Generalissimo," Nov. 15, 1937

Box 1: 2

Program for the "Dia de Deodoro," Nov. 15, 1944

Box 1: 2

Telegram booklet for the night of November 14, 1904 - contains about 30 telegrams

Box 1: 2

Booklet - Mario Hermes da Fonseca: O Jose do Brasil, 1953 - with newspaper clipping, "Manobras Militares" mentioning Hermes da Fonseca, 1906

Box 1: 2

Booklet - Mobilizemos as riquezas minerais para vencer a crise Brasileira, Aug. 18, 1947

Box 1: 2

Music sheets for the "Deodoro Hymno," July 1927

Box 1: 2

Booklet commemorating Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca, November 15, 1889-1919

Gabriel, Jose

Box 1: 3

Miscellaneous notes and memos

Box 1: 3

Correspondence between Peterson and Gabriel, Feb. 27-Dec. 4, 1967

Box 1: 3

Document - "Os Monarquistas de Hoje e o Herminismo," from the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs

Box 1: 3

Document - "Sebastianismo," includes a handwritten note from Jose Gabriel, 1966

Box 1: 4

"Guide to Research in Rio: Preliminary Listing" by Robert M. Levine - contains several handwritten suggestions by John D. Peterson and a mention of Peterson in the personal thank you section (Peterson was a contributor)

Interviews

Box 1: 5

Miscellaneous notes and memos about interviews

Box 1: 5

"Lunch with Joe Love," Rio, Sept. 16, 1965

Box 1: 5

Eduardo K. and Maria do Carmo: Sao Paulo (S.P.): Sept. 9, 1965

Box 1: 5

Dave Carneiro: July 29, 1965

Box 1: 5

Roberto P. da Fonseca

Liga da Defesa Nacional

Box 1: 6

Monthly bulletin - Boletim do Diretorio Central da Liga da Defesa Nacional (in Portuguese), no. 2: Oct. 1962-no. 29: Mar. 1965 (incomplete)

Box 1: 6

Booklet - Campanha de Educacao Para a Cidadania, 1964 (in Portuguese)

Box 1: 7

Monarchist Papers, Revistas - Various newspapers, bulletins, and booklets: "Amanha," "Da Menagem e da Lesa Majestade," "Diario de S. Paulo," "Auctoridade," "Monarquia," "Patria Nova," "O Cetro"

Research

Box 1: 8

Dissertation: Conclusions and Generalizations - Includes handwritten and typed notes regarding conclusions

Box 1: 9

Notes - Includes handwritten notes and edits of printed works

Box 1: 10

UCLA - Dissertation mss prep guides

Box 2: 1

Microfilm Reels

Number 2 - 1. Com de S.P.; 2. Ed Prado Doc.; 3. Meseu imperial. Canister also contains a few folded, handwritten notes.

Number 3 - 1. Pedro Velko - Rio Grande, Do Norte; 2. Hermes Doc.; 3. Patria Nova. Canister also contains a folded, handwritten index for the reel.

Number 4 - 1. Monarchist Revista