Inventory of the Andre M. Rossfelder collection

Finding aid prepared by Josh Giglio

Hoover Institution Library and Archives

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003

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Title: Andre M. Rossfelder collection

Date (inclusive): 1957-1962

Collection Number: 98050

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: French

Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Reports, bulletins, and letters, relating to the Algerian revolution and civil war, and especially to atrocities in Algeria. Includes many official informational bulletins of the French government in Algeria

source: Rossfelder, Andre M.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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.

Use

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

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1998.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Andre M. Rossfelder collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Related Collection(s)

André M. Rossfelder Papers, MSS-S 112. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.

Scope and Content of Collection

Reports, bulletins, and letters, relating to the Algerian revolution and civil war, and especially to atrocities in Algeria. Includes many official informational bulletins of the French government in Algeria

Subjects and Indexing Terms

France -- Colonies

Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962

Atrocities -- Algeria

Rossfelder, Andre M.

French-Algerian reports, July 21, 1958 - July 26, 1961

Scope and Contents

Reports documenting a time of the growing Muslim rebellion and the implementations of General Charles de Gaulle. Includes integration and assimilation talks and actions of the Algerian National Liberation Front as well as their combatant force, the National Liberation Army. Reports also include information on talks with the United Nations in response to the growing discontent in the region.

box 1, folder 1-5

Reports 1-26 July 21, 1958 - January 18, 1959

box 2, folder 1-6

Reports 27, 29-46, 48-50, 52, 53, 91, 93-97, 107, 108-114, 116, 118, 131-135 February 2, 1959 - July 26, 1961

box 1, folder 6

Algeria and the Sahara reports, June 1960 - January 1961

Scope and Contents

Similar reports to the aforementioned French-Algerian Reports, these reports focus more on the political consequences surrounding suspected Algerian collaboration with Communism.

box 1

Algerian administration report of 1960 May 1961

Scope and Contents

Algerian administrative reports pertaining to the renovation of Algerian institutions, education, and social policy, including the transformation of infrastructure, industrialization, and the plan in Constantine.