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Sound recordings

Physical Description: 6.0 sound_cassettes
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Mutual Broadcasting System program Viewpoint 05 April 1958

Access

Use copy reference number: 78054_a_0010412

Scope and Contents note

Princess Ileana of Romania is the guest/interviewee. She talks about communism in Romania and fighting it.
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Panel recording 29 March 1960-03 April 1960

Access

Use copy reference number: 78054_a_0010413

Scope and Contents note

Videotaped: March 29, 1960
Broadcast: April 3, 1960
Moderator: Ronald Wulkan
Panelists: Jane Ellis Ball, Richard Larkin, Pittsburg editor, Busineswork editor
TFX, Higgens, executive director, Foreign Policy Association
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Princess Ileana of Romania lecture 'Courage' 20 May 1953

Access

Use copy reference number: 78054_a_0010410

Scope and Contents note

Given in Evanston, Illinois, on Wednesday, May 20, 1953.
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Princess Ileana of Romania radio broadcast 'I Saw It Happen' undated

Access

Use copy reference number: 78054_a_0010399
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Princess Ileana of Romania religious lecture 'Exile' 17 May 1953-18 May 1953

Access

Use copy reference number: 78054_a_0010406

Scope and Contents note

Given in Chicago, Illinois, on May 17, 1953 and Evanston, Illinois, on May 18, 1953.
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Princess Ileana of Romania talk to ETS-Wives Group undated

Access

Use copy reference number: 78054_a_0010395

Scope and Contents note

Religious talk with question and answer session. Incomplete, missing conclusion of the talk.
 

Photographs 1880s-1937, undated

box 4, folder 1

Envelope A: 72 prints depicting King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania and their children, before and right after World War I, including prints of King Alexander of Yugoslavia, husband of Princess Marie, as well as prints of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Queen Marie's parents

box 4, folder 2

Envelope B: 28 prints depicting Princess Ileana of Romania, youngest daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie; her husband Anton, Archduke of Austria and their children; her sisters and friends, as well as prints depicting Princess Ileana speaking in Munich for Radio Free Europe (with prints of the Iron Curtain)

box 4, folder 3

Envelope C: 17 prints depicting Reverend Mother Abbess Alexandra, former Princess Ileana of Romania, Superioress of the Monastery of the Transfiguration in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania

box 4, folder 4

Envelope D: 22 prints relating to the 1906 Exhibition in Bucharest commemorating 40 years of King Carol I reign; the 10 years festivities of Greater Romania in 1929; the coronation ceremony of King George VI and Queen Elisabeth of Great Britain in the Abbey of Westminster, May 12, 1937

box 4, folder 5

Envelope E: 42 prints and postcards of the royal castles of Bran, Balcic (with prints of Queen Marie), and Sinaia; the Cotroceni Palace in Bucarest and the property of Copaceni

box 4, folder 6

Envelope F: 27 prints relating to Queen Marie's visit to Morocco in 1933 and 26 postcards of the turn of the century depicting Bucharest and Romanian countryside and folklore 1933

box 4, folder 7

Envelope mG: 1 print of Queen Elizabeth of Romania; 1 print of Laszlo's portrait of Queen Marie; 5 prints of Princess Helen and her son, King Michael

box 2

Envelope mH: 2 prints of Queen Marie

box 4, folder 8

Dora M. 1929

box 4, folder 9-10

Unidentified portraits 1920, undated

box 4

Identity cards 1926, 1940

Scope and Contents

Includes formal portraits and landscapes.
box 4

Postcards: art reproductions undated

box 5

Postcards: landscapes and architecture undated

box 5

Postcards: portraits undated

box 5

Cartes de visite undated

box 5

Cabinet portraits undated

box 5

Portraits undated

box 5

Landscapes undated

box 5

Abbaye Royale d'Hautecombe undated

box 5

Nice and Bucharest 1929

box 5

Unidentified landscapes and buildings undated

 

Correspondence 1883-1982

box 1, folder 1-13

Correspondence 1952-1977

box 1, folder 14-15

Christmas cards from royalty 1965-1982

box 3, folder 1

Family correspondence 1959-1973

box 3, folder 2

Mother Eudoxia, Abbess of the Russian Convent at Bussy, France 1970-1974

box 3, folder 3

Alleluyeva, Svetlana (Stalin's daughter) 1969-1973

box 3, folder 4

Mackworton-Young, Robert 1968-1971

box 3, folder 5

Queen Marie's correspondence 1883-1936

box 3, folder 6-7

Prince Nicholas of Romania, correspondence and papers 1963-1980

Scope and Contents

Includes copy of his memoir.
 

Writings 1953-1985

box 3, folder 8

On the Orthodox Church 1957

box 3, folder 9

Lectures - Religious 1953-1956

box 3, folder 10

On Queen Marie 1970-1973, undated

box 3, folder 11

Poems from Communist Prisons, collected by Zahu Pană, translated by Mother Alexandra 1985

 

General file 1920-1991

box 3, folder 12

Documents of Importance 1931-1975

box 3, folder 13

Funeral of King Alexander of Yugoslavia 1934

box 3, folder 14

Miscellany 1920, 1938, undated

box 3, folder 15

Will 1990 May 9

box 3, folder 16

"Life Transfigured:" Special Issue in Memory of Mother Alexandra 1991

 

Scrapbooks

box 2

Proceedings: Address of Princess Ileana of the Fortnightly Club 1956 December 4

box 2

Clippings relating to the death of Ferdinand I of Romania 1927

box 2

2 scrapbooks of clippings relating to Queen Marie of Romania's visit to the United States 1926

box 2

Clippings relating to the Romanian royal family 1930-1959

box 2

Clippings relating to the Romanian royal family 1926-1957