Inventory of the Justin Liuba papers

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Title: Justin Liuba papers

Date (inclusive): 1953-2010

Collection Number: 2011C17

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: In Romanian and English

Physical Description: 1 manuscript box and 2 oversize boxes (3.1 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Correspondence, writings, memoranda, printed matter, and sound recording cassettes, relating to Radio Free Europe broadcasts to Romania, and to political conditions in Romania, Romanian history, and Romanian émigré affairs. Includes interviews conducted by Justin Liuba for Radio Free Europe broadcasts.

Creator: Liuba, Justin

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2011.

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical Note

Liuba, a journalist in the United States and Europe, was an editor, writer, and analyst for Radio Free Europe. He served under Commissioner McCloy in the Special Program for Denazification of German Youth and as an official for the Iuliu Maniu American Romanian Relief Foundation.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, writings, memoranda, printed matter, and sound recording cassettes, relating to Radio Free Europe broadcasts to Romania, and to political conditions in Romania, Romanian history, and Romanian émigré affairs. Includes interviews conducted by Justin Liuba for Radio Free Europe broadcasts.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Audiotapes

Romanians -- United States

Romania -- History

Romania -- Politics and government

Radio broadcasting -- Romania

Radio Free Europe

Iuliu Maniu American Romanian Relief Foundation

Sound and video recordings 1986-2009

Scope and Contents note

Compact sound cassettes and VHS video tapes describing political conditions in Romania, Romanian history, and Romanian émigré affairs for Radio Free Europe broadcasts to Romania and the Iuliu Maniu Foundation. Includes interviews conducted by Justin Liuba for Radio Free Europe broadcasts. Titles derived from Justin Lubia's list or tape label, some titles do not have a date specified.

Sound recordings on compact sound cassette 1986-2009

box 1, item 1

RFE (Radio Free Europe) Justin Liuba (nom de plume Dan Valceanu) interviews Dr. Petre Vlad, eyewitness to 1918 Assembly in Alba Iulia

box 1, item 2

RFE report on Moldova's admission to the UN 1992

box 1, item 3

RFE interview with Ion Caramitru, artist visiting USA 1995

box 1, item 4

RFE report on Princess Marie of Romania's wedding, New York 1995

box 1, item 5

RFE Review of film NADJA with Elina Lowenson, of Romanian background

box 1, item 6

RFE interview with Elina Lowenson, actress 1995

box 1, item 7

RFE report by Dr. Anton Crihan, eyewitness of Assembly in Chishinau proclaiming unification with Romania in 1918

box 1, item 8

RFE interview with Dr. Anton Crihan regarding Bessarabia's unification with Romania in 1918

box 1, item 9

RFE interview with Reverend Laslo Tokes, Hungarian leader in Romania 1990

box 1, item 10

RFE Salute to Moldavians/Bessarbians, by Dr. Anton Crihan 1990

box 1, item 11

Interview (published, but not broadcast) with futurologist Elizabeth Florescu, Boston, 2010

box 1, item 12

Bessarabia's Unification festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, New York, 2003. Speakers include Justin Liuba and Nicholas Dima

box 1, item 13

RFE interview with Radu Campeanu, a political leader in New York

box 1, item 14

RFE report on King Michael's luncheon at the Forbes Foundation in New York 1991

box 1, item 15

RFE report on King Michael's arrival in New York 1991

box 1, item 16

RFE Munich Headquarters interview of King Michael by E. Hurezeanu, Geneva 1989

box 1, item 17

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation on the Unification of Romanian Principalities in 1959, 1990. Speaker: Justin Liuba

box 1, item 18

RFE report on Romanian anti-communist demonstration in New York, November 26 1989

box 1, item 19

Raw sound material from a Romanian demonstration, New York, December 21 1989

box 1, item 20

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation in New York, 1990. Singer: Antonela Stoica, speaker: Justin Liuba

box 1, item 21

Voice of America (VOA) interview by Nicholas Dima with Justin Liuba, New York, 2000

box 1, item 22

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, New York, 1996. Speaker: Justin Liuba on "Leaders of the World"

box 1, item 23

Raw material, speech by Emil Constantinescu, political leader at the Waldorf Astoria, New York 1996

box 1, item 24

Open letter by Reverend Simion Mesaros of Baia Mare, Romania, to the Director of Radio Free Europe

box 1, item 25

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, 1988. Speaker: Princess Ileana of Romania (Mother Alexandra)

box 1, item 26

RFE interview with Dr. Stefan Issarescu, leader of the Resistance, 2006

box 1, item 27

RFE interview with Valery Oisteanu, writer 1995

box 1, item 28

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, 1987. Speaker: Ariane Popa on the Unification of Romanian Principalities of Jan. 24, 1989

box 1, item 29

A Radio Free Europe broadcast to Romania from Munich on Dec 24 1989

box 1, item 30

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, New York, 1998. Speaker: Ariane Popa on Romanian treasure in Russia and Nicholas Dima on the present situation in Bessarabia

box 1, item 31

RFE interview with Dr. Ing. Simiu (DC) on Queen Elena's saving Jews

box 1, item 32

RFE interview with Gregor von Rezzori, writer of Romanian background

box 1, item 33

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation. Speaker: US Ambassador to Romania, David Funderburk

box 1, item 34

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, Bessarabia and Bukovina Anniversary. Speakers: Ariane Popa, Dinu Giurescu

box 1, item 35

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, Bessarabia and Bukovina Anniversary. Speaker: Professor Charles King, Georgetown University

box 1, item 36

Raw sound material: Romanian anti-communist demonstration in New York 1989

box 1, item 37

Interview with a veteran (Korean War) hospitalized in New York (Andrei Porumbeanu); name changed to Prombescu

box 2, item 38

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, Bessarabia and Bucovina Anniversary. Speaker: Professor Charles King, Georgetown University, 2000

box 2, item 39

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation. Speaker: Cornel Nistorescu, Romanian journalist, 2005

box 2, item 40

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, Bessarabia and Bucovina Anniversary. Speaker: Daniel Ross, State Department, 2001

box 2, item 41

Interview by Liviu Floda (RFE) with I.R. Somuz, former member of the Socialist Party/Romania about Ch. Dej and N. Ceausescu

box 2, item 42

RFE interview with Carolina Herrera, fashion designer, New York

box 2, item 43

RFE interview with George Soros, philanthropist

box 2, item 44

RFE interview with C.Z. Guest, dean of New York society, author 1986

box 2, item 45

RFE interview with Peggy Noonan, speech writer to President Ronald Reagan

box 2, item 46

RFE interview with Jacqueline Susan, author The Love Machine

box 2, item 47

RFE interview with Dr. Jurgen Trumpf, Secretary General of Council of the European Union

box 2, item 48

RFE interview with John Whitehead, Deputy Secretary of State, on Ceausescu

box 2, item 49

RFE interview with Averell Harriman, diplomat, on Romania's contribution

box 2, item 50

RFE interview with Anna Moffo, soprano, about State dinner honoring President Ceausescu of Romania

box 2, item 51

RFE interview with Georgette Mossbacher, cosmetic queen, fundraiser

box 2, item 52

RFE interview with Hugh Downs, TV personality on NBC, after the Romanian visit

box 2, item 53

RFE interview with Bob Guccione, publishing tycoon Penthouse Magazine

box 2, item 54

RFE interview with Marion Javits, wife of U.S. Senator (R) New York J. Javits

box 2, item 55

RFE interview with Hannah Pakula, author, after visit to Romania

box 2, item 56

Interview with explorer Dr. Robert Rines, about Loch Ness monster, 2009. Not broadcast

box 2, item 57

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, Bessarabia and Bucovina Anniversary, 2000. Speaker: J. Rickert, U.S. State Department

box 2, item 58

Festivity at the Iuliu Maniu Foundation, 1999. Speaker: US Ambassador to Romania, J. Rosapepe

box 2, item 59

Interview with Bill Bueche, UFO researcher, Boston. NOT Broadcast

box 2, item 60

Speech by Justin Liuba at Columbia University meeting organized by Greek magazine Krikos on Greek-Romanian relations, 1990. Not broadcast

box 2, item Unnumbered

American anthem, Romanian anthem (Traiasca Regele)

Video recordings on VHS tapes undated

box 2

"The Inner Prison," documentary by C. Jacobson

box 2

Romanian royal visit to New York airport and the Waldorf Astoria

box 2

Romanian royal visit to New York, meeting at offices of Radio Free Europe with Princess Margarita

Papers 1953-2010.

Scope and Contents note

Contains articles and correspondence relating to Radio Free Europe and de-Nazification. Includes Liuba's published articles on both subjects.

box 3

Articles published by or mentioning Liuba, relating to Radio Free Europe and denazification 1953-1993

box 3

Correspondence relating to Liuba's work at Radio Free Europe 1958-1993.

Scope and Contents note

In Romanian and English

box 3

Photograph of Romanian anti-Communist resistance members 2010.

Scope and Contents note

Includes Liuba