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William II, German Emperor correspondence
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  • Title: Emperor William II correspondence
    Date (inclusive): 1925
    Collection Number: XX382
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 2 envelopes, 1 framed photograph (0.7 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Copies of letters from William II, relating to European diplomacy before World War I. Includes an autographed portrait of William II in 1912; photographs of William II in Morocco in 1905, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1910, and with Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff during World War I; and curtains from the railroad car of William II.
    Creator: William, German Emperor, II, 1859-1941
    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

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Emperor William II correspondence, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    German emperor and king of Prussia, 1888-1918.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Copies of letters from William II, relating to European diplomacy before World War I. Includes an autographed portrait of William II in 1912; photographs of William II in Morocco in 1905, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1910, and with Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff during World War I; and curtains from the railroad car of William II.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Pictorial works
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany
    Germany -- Politics and government -- 1888-1918
    Europe -- History -- 1871-1918
    Hindenburg, Paul von, 1847-1934
    Ludendorff, Erich, 1865-1937
    Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919