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  • Title: Edvardas Turauskas papers
    Date (inclusive): 1934-1963
    Collection Number: 75015
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: Mainly in Lithuanian
    Physical Description: 10 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope (4.0 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to the Soviet occupation of Lithuania, 1940-1941, and Lithuanian foreign relations in Europe, 1934-1941. Also available on microfilm (14 reels).
    Creator: Turauskas, Edvardas, 1896-1966

    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 1975.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Edvardas Turauskas Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Alternate Forms Available

    Also available on microfilm (14 reels)

    Biographical Note

    Edvardas Turauskas, 1896-1966

    1896, October 30 Born, Adriejavas, Lithuania
    1918 Elected member of the First Committee of Catholic Action
    1919 Entered the service of the Press Office of the Prime Minister
    1919 Member of the Lithuanian Diplomatic Mission to Berne
    1921 Secretary of the Lithuanian Legation in Berne
    1922-23 Chargé d'Affaires of the Lithuanian Legation in Berne
    1926 LL. D., University of Paris (grant from the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
    1926 Elected member to the Lithuanian Judicial Commission and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    1926-28 Editor-in-chief of the Catholic Lithuanian magazine Rytas
    1926-1934 President of the Lithuanian-French Society in Kaunas
    1928 Author, Chretienneté et Nationalité
    1928-1934 Director of the section specializing in foreign affairs of the Lithuanian Telegraph Agency Elta
    1929 Author, Les Fondements du Droit
    1932 Author, Buts et Structure de la S. D. N.
    1933 Author, Agences Telegraphiques et Bureaux de Presse
    1934-39 Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary of Lithuania to Prague, Belgrade, and Bucharest
    1935 Author, Souveraineté de l'Eglise et de l'Etat
    1939-1940 Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    1940 Founding member of the Catholic Lithuanian daily magazine Zydinis
    1940-46 Permanent Lithuanian Delegate to the League of Nations
    1945 Author, Le Sort des Pays Baltes
    1945-46 Plenipotentiary for Switzerland of the Lithuanian Relief Fund of America

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Lithuania
    Czechoslovakia -- Foreign relations -- Lithuania
    Latvia -- Foreign relations -- Lithuania
    Lithuania -- Foreign relations -- Czechoslovakia
    Lithuania -- Foreign relations -- Latvia
    Lithuania -- Foreign relations -- Romania
    Lithuania -- Foreign relations -- Yugoslavia
    Lithuania -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1940-1941
    Romania -- Foreign relations -- Lithuania
    Yugoslavia -- Foreign relations -- Lithuania
    Diplomats -- Lithuania
    Smetona, Antanas, 1874-1944
    Lithuania. Užsienio reikalų ministerija