Inventory of the István Kiss papers

Finding aid prepared by Rachel Waltman
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: István Kiss papers
Date (inclusive): 1974-1979
Collection Number: 97056
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: This collection is in Magyar (Hungarian)
Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes (1.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, identification and personal documents, clippings, serial issues, photographs, and slides, relating to social and political conditions in Hungary, and to Austro-Hungarian participation in World War I. Includes some papers of the father of István Kiss, also named István Kiss and also a physician.
Creator: Kiss, István, 1896-
Creator: Kiss, István, 1861-
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 1997.

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical/Historical Note

István Kiss (born 1896) was a Hungarian physician in the Austro-Hungarian Empire during World War I. He studied at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest. His father, also István Kiss, was also a physician.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, identification and personal documents, clippings, serial issues, photographs, and slides, relating to social and political conditions in Hungary, and to Austro-Hungarian participation in World War I. Personal documents include passports and school certificates. Clippings and serial issues from a variety of domestic and international newspapers on important dates pertaining to World War I. Photographs and slides from the Hungarian battle front. Includes some papers of the father of István Kiss, also named István Kiss and also a physician.

Arrangement Statement

The collection is arranged by format, then chronologically.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Hungary -- Politics and government
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hungary
Hungary -- Social conditions

 

Correspondence

Scope and Contents

Mainly notification of deaths.
box 1, folder 1

1846

box 1, folder 2

1876-1879

box 1, folder 3

1884-1885

box 1, folder 4

1890-1896

box 1, folder 5

1900-1908

box 1, folder 6

1912-1919

box 1, folder 7

1920-1929

box 1, folder 8

1930-1939

box 1, folder 9

1940-1949

box 1, folder 10

1950

box 1, folder 11

1960-1969

box 1, folder 12

1970-1975

box 1, folder 13

undated

box 1, folder 14

Newspaper clippings 1935-1976

box 1, folder 15

Maps 1917-1972

box 1, folder 16

Photographs 1886-1953

box 1, folder 17

Postcards 1916-1920

box 1, folder 18

Biographical 1861-1955

box 1, folder 19

Booklets 1914-1957

box 1, folder 20

Miscellaneous 1874-1959

 

Hungarian Publications 1943-1969

box 2, folder 1

Signal October 1, 1943

box 2, folder 2

Irodalmi Usag February 1, 1958

box 2, folder 3

Crapouillot 1956

box 2, folder 4

L'Avent-Scene October 27, 1957

box 2, folder 5

Chronica 1970

box 2, folder 6

Tarsadalmi Szemle May 1958

box 2, folder 7

A Munka Kategoria A Szocialista Elosztasi Elv Alkalmazasa Szempontjabol 1952

box 2, folder 8

Irodalmi Usag December 15, 1957

box 2, folder 9

Le Monde October 30, 1965

box 2, folder 10

Nepszabadsag July 10, 1969

box 2, folder 11

Le Contrat Social January 1959

box 2, folder 12

Theses 1956

box 2, folder 13

Le Cambodge 1955

box 2, folder 14

Records & Statistics: Supplement to the Economist for 1949 Febuary 19, 1949

box 2, folder 15

Separatum: Filologiai Kozlony 1956

box 2, folder 16

Separatum 1955

box 2, folder 17

Friss Ujsag November 9, 1944

box 2, folder 18

Sciences Septmeber-December 1962

box 2, folder 19-23

Szabad Nep Kepes Melleklete January 29, February 5, 12, March 12, 26, 1950

box 2, folder 24

Other materials 1951

box 2, folder 25

Hungarian manuscript 1989

box 3

Scrapbook 1917

box 3

Photo Film 1917

box 3

Az Ister-Gami Oroszlanok Titka October 23, 1979

 

Slide Reels 1945-1950

box 3

T/9 1-50

box 3

T/9 51-100

box 4

T/10 1-50 1945-1949

box 4

T/10 51-100 1945-1949

box 4

T/11 1-35 1946-1950