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3L Spanish Department

Series Title: Subject Files

Box 1
  • General
  • Academic Council (1970-1971)
  • Alumnae: General Correspondence
  • Alumnae: Alumnae Magazine Correspondence
  • Autographs
  • Autograph book (1943-1965)
  • Berges, Conseulo: Articles and Letters
  • Books (1908-1974)
  • Books: Correspondence with authors; list of Spanish authors
  • Buckley Amendment (1974)
  • Budget (1960-1966, 1974)
  • Career Information
  • Catalogue: Spanish newspapers (Madrid)

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Box 2
  • Centennial Celebration: Correspondence (1975)
  • Civil War: Help Spain Committee Work
  • Correspondence (1929-1967)
  • Departmental Meetings (1958-1968)
  • DePuy, Blanche: 2 lectures at Wellesley Club and 1 article (1956-1964)
  • Funds: Alice Huntington Bushee Scholarship Fund, Huntington Fund, Sanborn Fund
  • General Catalogues of the Society of Spanish Authors (1913)
  • Gifts: books given to Wellesley (1908-1951)
  • Gifts: books from faculty to others (1908-1950)
  • Guillén, Jorge: correspondence regarding appointment at Wellesley, leaves, and other papers
  • Guillén, Jorge: lectures, articles, magazine and newspaper clippings and notes

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Box 3
  • Guillén, Jorge: letters to Ada Coe (1938-1957)
  • Guillén, Jorge: letter to Margaret Clapp (1953)
  • Hispanic Society of America: General (1907-1952, 1971)
  • Hispanic Society of America: Correspondence (1907-1962)
  • History of the Department
  • International Institute for Girls (1901-1971) I
  • International Institute for Girls (1901-1971) II
  • International Institute for Girls: Correspondence and Meetings (1941-1980)

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Box 4
  • Junior Year Abroad (undated, 1957-1962, 1998, 2001)
  • Language Laboratory: Committee (1961-1967);Cooperative Lab (Spanish & Italian) 1959; Lab Equipment (1958-1969)
  • La Tertulia (Spanish Club) 1960-1966
  • Latin American Studies
  • Lectures and Events (1909-1954)
  • Lectures and Events (1957-1962)
  • Lectures and Events (1962-1967)
  • Lectures and Events (1968-2004)
  • Lectures and Events: Interdepartmental (1958-1967)

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Box 5
  • Lectures and Events: Tercentary of Lope de Vega (1935)
  • Lectures at Wellesley College by Damaso Alonso (1948) and Dorothy Marshall (1937)
  • Library (undated, 1935, 1952-1966)
  • Majors (1961-1979)
  • Modern Language Association: Committee on Modern Drama (1930, 1943-1954)
  • Modern Language Association: Periodicals Committee (1929-1932)
  • Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (1958-1962)
  • Overseas Educational Fund Leadership Institute
  • Oyarzabal, Anita: Notes or Lectures Transcribed by her
  • Personal Letters to Department members
  • Placement Testing: Advanced Placement Exams
  • Placement Testing: College Board Placement Exams (1952-1965, 1974)
  • Prizes (undated, 1941-1962)
  • Publicity
  • Receipts and Vouchers (undated, 1960-1962, 1975-1980)

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Box 6
  • Regulations and Policies
  • Reports to President (1911-1967) [includes sabbatical report]
  • Salinas, Pedro: Correspondence regarding appointment at Wellesley
  • Salinas, Pedro: General, lectures (1936, 1951, 1953);Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Fund Campaign (includes historical information, 1884-1949)
  • Spanish Civil War materials collected by department members
  • Spanish Corridor (Atalaya) (1946, 1960-1965, 1976)
  • Spanish Corridor (Atalaya): Cancionero de la Atalaya (1952)
  • Spoken Spanish Contest (1962-1966)
  • Standardization of Marks
  • Students (S.E.C. [student education committee], Slater, Research Topics)
  • Student Assistants (1960-1969)
  • Student Lists (1959-1968)

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Box 7
  • Student Newsletters: Mañana (1945-1946), Abril (1953), La Hoja Hispánica (1978-1988)
  • Study on Spanish Jews: newspaper clippings on the Spanish Jews and Maimonides
  • Teaching Schedules (1955, 1956-1968, 1969)
  • Textbooks Required (1959-1973)

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Box 8 Restricted
  • Advanced Placement
  • Antuña, Maria Luisa (1950-1951)
  • Benson, Charlotte (1969-1970)
  • Bleiberg, Mariantonia (1971-1972)
  • Bretón, Concha (1924-1925)
  • DePuy, Blache (1956-1964)
  • Deuel, Pauline
  • Fletcher, Madeline
  • Guillén, Jorge
  • Honors (1962-1974)
  • Landerman, Helen (1975-1976)
  • Majors
  • Martin, Leona S.
  • Members of Spanish Department: Appointments (correspondence)
  • Mimó, Ludmila
  • Oyarzábal, Anita
  • Placement Testing
  • Recommendations (1962-1971)
  • Recommendations (1972-1973)
  • Recommendations (1973-1976)

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Box 9 Restricted
  • Recommendations (1976-1977)
  • Salinas, Pedro: correspondence regarding appointment at Wellesley
  • Sanson, Marina
  • Spanish Department: confidential
  • Spanish Department: salaries (1947-1956)
  • Student Assistants
  • Student Newsletters

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Series Title: Course Materials

Box 1
  • Curricula Material (undated)
  • Curricula Material (1946, 1951, 1958-1962)
  • Curricula Material (1963-1968)
  • Curricula Material (1968-2005)
  • Curricula Material: History 214 (undated, 1969-1970)
  • Curricula Material: Spanish 206
  • Exams: Spanish 1 (1917-1919)
  • Exams: Spanish 2 (1910-1920)
  • Exams: Spanish 3 (1914-1918)
  • Exams: Spanish 4 (1918-1920)
  • Exams: Spanish 5 (1918-1919)
  • Exams: Spanish 6 (1919-1920)
  • Exams: Spanish 7 (1919-1921)
  • Exams: Spanish 100 (undated, 1964-1975)
  • Exams: Spanish 101 (1922-1945, 1959-1968)
  • Exams: Spanish 101a (undated, 1946-1958, 1964)
  • Exams: Spanish 101b (undated, 1944-1958)
  • Exams: Spanish 102 (undated, 1921-1957)
  • Exams: Spanish 102 (1958-1965)
  • Exams: Spanish 102 (1966-1975)
  • Exams: Spanish 103 (undated, 1928-1938, 1961-1967)
  • Exams: Spanish 104 (1939-1959)
  • Exams: Spanish 104 (1960-1974)
  • Exams: Spanish 201 (undated, 1921-1938, 1958-1975)
  • Exams: Spanish 202 (1921-1928, 1962-1973)
  • Exams: Spanish 203 (1923-1957, 1965-1974)
  • Exams: Spanish 204 (1925-1939, 1948-1971)
  • Exams: Spanish 205 (1936-1942, 1955-1956, 1966-1974)
  • Exams: Spanish 206 (undated, 1939-1960)
  • Exams: Spanish 206 (1962-1974)
  • Exams: Spanish 207 (1946, 1955, 1975)
  • Exams: Spanish 208 (1947-1955)
  • Exams: Spanish 230 (1975)
  • Exams: Spanish 301 (undated, 1921-1937)
  • Exams: Spanish 302 (undated, 1921-1957, scattered)
  • Exams: Spanish 306 (1931-1957, 1965)
  • Exams: Spanish 303 (1930-1931)
  • Spanish 304 (1930)
  • Spanish 307 (1937)
  • Spanish 310 (1949, 1951)
  • Spanish 350 (1930)

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Box 2
  • Exams: Information on General Exams (1928-1933); General Exams (1927-1947) (includes some information on exams)
  • Exams: General Exams (1948-1969) (includes some correspondence); Masters Exams (1922-1956, scattered)
  • Exams: Special Exams; General, Reading knowledge Exams (1939-1946)
  • Exams: Extradepartmental 228 (1974)

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Box 3 Restricted
  • Exams: Information on General Exams (1928-1933)
  • General Exams (1927-1947)

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Series Title: Scrapbooks

Box 1
  • Scrapbook: (1910-1926 I) (includes early history)
  • Scrapbook: (1910-1926 II) (includes early history)
  • Scrapbook: (1926-32)
  • Scrapbook: (1932-35)
  • Scrapbook: (1935-1937 I)
  • Scrapbook: (1935-1937 II)
  • Scrapbook: (1938-1939 I)
  • Scrapbook: (1938-1939 II)
  • Scrapbook: (1938-1939 III)
  • Scrapbook: (1940-1941 I)
  • Scrapbook: (1940-1941 II)
  • Scrapbook: (1942-1943)
  • Scrapbook: (1944-1945)
  • Scrapbook: (1946-1947 I)
  • Scrapbook: (1946-1947 II)
  • Scrapbook: (1948-1949)
  • Scrapbook: (1950-1951)
  • Scrapbook: (1952-1953)

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Box 2
  • Scrapbook: (1954-1955)
  • Scrapbook: (1956-1958)
  • Scrapbook: (1959-1963 I)
  • Scrapbook: (1959-1963 II)
  • Scrapbook: (1963-1967 I)
  • Scrapbook: (1963-1967 II)
  • Scrapbook: (1967-1970)

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Series Title: Departmental Publications

Box 1
  • Huntington Book: Estudios Hispánicos
  • Estudios Hispánicos Vol. I: Letters of Hispanists who collaborated on the book
  • Estudios Hispánicos Vol. II: Letters of Hispanists who collaborated on the book
  • Manuscript of Estudios Hispánicos: Introduction, Chapters 1-8
  • Manuscript of Estudios Hispánicos: Chapters 10-14, 16-20
  • Manuscript of Estudios Hispánicos: Chapters 21-24, 27-28

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Box 2
  • Manuscript of Estudios Hispánicos: Chapters 30-34, 36-40
  • Verb Studies: Spanish 101 & 102 (1926)

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Series Title: Spanish Civil War

Box 1
Folder 1a: Political ideologies in Republican and Nationalist Spain: essays, editorials and propaganda pamphlets I
  • El Gobierno de la Republica declara cuales son sus fines de guerra para conocimiento de sus compatriotas y noticia del mundo, Subsecretaria de Propaganda; no date; 2 copies; Thirteen points
  • American Friends of Spanish Democracy, The Truth About Spain; A manual submitted by the above organization whose purpose is to "spread the true facts about the Spanish conflict and to enlist the concern of the American public.; Very anti-Fascist
  • "Air-Raid Over Barcelona"; poem by Stanley Richardson; April 29, 1938
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Comunicaciones, Transportes y Obras publicas; "Aprovechamiento maximo de los recursos naturales en beneficio del pueblo"; no date; 3 copies
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Gobernacion; "Asegurar un regimen de libertad y democracia"; no date; 2 copies
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Presidencia del Consejo de Ministros; "Defender la independencia de la patria"; no date
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Instrucción pública y Sanidad; "La Republica es la cultura para todos"; no date; 4 copies
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Estado; "Luchar por la paz y la solidaridad entre todos los pueblos"; no date
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Agricultura; "Para que el campesino tenga tierras, trabajo, libertad y bienestar"; no date
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Justicia; "Por una justicia popular, humana y democrática"; no date; 2 copies
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Trabajo y Asistencia social; "Trabajo y porvenir asegurados"; no date; 3 copies
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Defensa nacional; "Un ejercito popular y democratico al servicio del pueblo"; no date
  • Charlas populares: lo que significa la guerra, Ministerio de Hacienda y Economia; "Utilizacion de la riqueza nacional en beneficio del pueblo"; no date
  • Franco's "Mein Kampf", The Spanish Information Bureau; January, 1939; The Fascist state in Rebel Spain
  • Announcement to the Spanish youth; 1936; "Valerosa y heroica juventud de Madrid y Provencia!"; A call to arms by the Juventud Socialista Unificada.
  • Crusade or Class War?, Gallegos Rocafull, José Manuel, Canon of Cordova Cathedral; 1937; The Spanish military revolt
  • Le Pronunciamiento du 18 juillet 1936, Sarrhailh, Jean; December 8, 1936; A French professor speaks on the conditions before the military uprising.; (French)
  • Martinez Barrio, Diego, Paginas para la historia del Frente Popular; 1937; Los origenes, las ideas fundamentales, el llegar al poder, la destitucion del primer Presidente de la Republica y la rebelion militar
  • Inman, Samuel G., "Why Spain Fights"; no date; An article reviewing the reformist attitude of the Generation of '98 and that of the 1930's as it appeared before the conservative factions.
  • Secretariat of the Spanish Parliament, Spain: The Elections of February 16, 1936; Number of votes obtained by parties of the Left and the Basque Nationalists the Center and the Right. Number of deputies in the Republican and Workers' Parties and the parties of the Right.
  • Aims of the Spanish Republic; The 13 points of Dr. Negrin's Government pamphlet
  • The Flame of Hispanicism, Gonzalez Palencia, Dr. Angel; July 28, 1938; A lecture given on the Spanish character as it faces adversity throughout history and the Civil War.
Folder 1b. Political ideologies in Republican and Nationalist Spain: essays, editorials and propaganda pamphlets II
  • Cuthbertson, Stuart, Democracy's Stake in Spain; February, 1939 with some revisions of a later date; Democracy from the Constitution of 1812 to the 1950's
  • American Friends of Spanish Democracy (Brochure)
  • The League of American Writers, Writers take Sides; May, 1938; To all writers of the period: Are you for or against Franco and Fascism? Included are the opinions of such authors as Hemmingway, Faulkner and Steinbeck.; (letter to Prof. Coe enclosed)
  • Pitollet, Camille; "Réflexions sur la Guerre d'Espagne"; In Revue de L'Enseignemnet des Langues Vivantes; Paris, Novembre 1936; p. 404
  • halte aux incendiaires!, Martinez Barrio, Huymans, Langevin, Basch, Duclos, Prudhommeaux and Prache; Paris, 1937; A series of discourses given by the above on antifascism.
  • Pour la Vérité et pour la Justice; "La Tragedie de L'Espagne"; no date; 2 copies of #1, 2; 3 copies of #4; This is a series of articles in French: #1 deals with the Basques, #2 with the role of Catholicism, #4 with the Church and government, #6 with and article by Gil Robles and #7 with the opinions of intellectuals on the war.
  • Folder 1c. Political ideologies in Republican and Nationalist Spain: essays, editorials and propaganda pamphlets III
  • de los Rios, Don Fernando, Spanish Ambassador to the U.S., Spain: Front Line of Democracy; January, 1937; 2 copies; The background of the struggle to attain Spanish Democracy. Given in a speech before the National Press Club in Wash. D.C., The Council on Foreign Relations and NBC networks.
  • American Democracy vs. the Spanish Hierarchy, Spanish Information Bureau; 1937; Letters written to the New York Times in response to the pastoral letter signed by the prelates of Spain and published in the Times on Sept. 3, 1937
  • Spanish Liberals Speak on the Counter-Revolution in Spain, Spanish Relief Committee; 1937; The liberals include: Alcalá Zamora, Lerroux, Marañon, Unamuno y Pío Baroja
  • The Commonweal, "The New Spain", Owen B. McGuire; October 29, 1937; Visitor comments on Spain's state of affairs
  • Folder 2a. Foreign Intervention: England
  • Bartlett, Vernon, I Accuse... ; 1937; A British journalist accuses Great Britain of non-intervention in the civil war.; 2 copies
  • Lloyd George, David, Spain and Britain; 1937; A member of the British Parliament speaks on the attitude and behavior of the European governments and the U.S. Government in regard to their non-intervention policies.; 3 copies
  • Folder 2b. Foreign Intervention: Germany
  • Foreign Wings over the Basque Country; The Friends of Spain; 1937; A collection of newspaper articles written by British correspondents on the tragedy of Guernica.
  • Servicio Español de Información, "El Triste Papel de los Alemanes"; 1936; German intervention
Folder 2c. Foreign Intervention: Italy
  • The Collection of Documents on the Italian Aggression Submitted to the League of Nations By the Spanish Government; compiled by the Press Bureau of the Spanish Delegation; March 13, 1937; 26 page summary
  • Comité Franco-Espagnole, Le Livre Blanc de l'Intervention Italienne en Espagne; 1937 (?); A record of the Italian intervention through war correspondences from July 15, 1936 to April, 1937.
  • Documents on the Italian Intervention in Spain; 1937; A summary of documents on the Italian aggression submitted to the League of Nations by the Spanish Government. ; 2 copies
Folder 2d. Foreign Intervention: United States – Embargo
  • Carnovale, Luigi, Cómo Puede América Pronto y Fácilmente Impedir Para Siempre Las Guerras; 1925; The basis for an original and independent peace plan.
  • Embargo; Miss Coe from Vernon, Lillian; June 3, 1938; U.S. Foreign Relation Committee votes down the Nye resolution on the Spanish Embargo. (newspaper article); letter #1; 12 copies
  • Embargo; Dear Colleague from Dunn, Leslie and others; November 10, 1938; "Federation of Faculty Committees" in defense of lifting the Embargo. ; leter #2; 3 copies; 2 copies have attached newspaper article "La facultad de Cornell pide se levante embargo de armas contra España.
  • Embargo; Dear Friend from Hickie, Dorothy A. ; April 20, 1938; Urges petitioning the President, Pope and Senate Foreign Relations Committee for the purpose of lifting the Embargo. ; letter #4
  • Embargo; Paddock, Robert L. to Prof. Coe; April 12, 1938; In response to Mr. Sam McReynold's dismissal of the efforts to lift the Embargo and his accusation that the whole matter is a Communist plot.; letter #3
  • Embargo; Briggs, Marion to Dear Friends; June 2, 1938; Activities planned to continue protesting the Embargo through summer schools in the U.S. ; letter #5
  • Embargo; Dear Madam from Robison, Jesse; April 4, 1938; Written urging Prof. Coe to write to Congressmen and to newspapers in defense of lifting the Embargo. Attached is a copy of a letter sent to all Congressmen by foreign correspondent Jay Allen. ; letter #6
  • Embargo; American Friends of Spanish Democracy to open letter; no date; LETTER # 8; "A portfolio of opinions on the problem of NEUTRALITY" Defines the organization's stand on the general subject of neutrality. Also included is a significant group of typical quotations from newspaper and magazine articles.
  • Announcement to the Public; "Stand by Loyalist Spain"; Ford Hall; sponsored by the Co-ordinating Committee to Lift the Spanish Embargo
  • Embargo; Announcement to the public; January 17, ; Musical program by the "Coolidge Quartet" sponsored by the Medical Bureau to Aid Spanish Democracy.
  • Embargo; Announcement to the public; January 9, 1939; "Mass Meeting: Lift the Embargo on Spain" under the auspices of the Coordinating Committee to Lift the Embargo on Spain.
  • Embargo; Announcement to the public; January 19; Mass meeting held at Mount Holyoke College on the subject of lifting the embargo. Sponsored by the Am. Student Union, Faculty-Student Committee to Aid Republican Spain and the International Relations Club.
  • Embargo; Friend of Spain from Paddock, Robert L.; January 19, 1939; A reply to Father Coughlin's radio address in opposition to the Embargo. Three ways to take action to lift it.; letter #7
  • "Franco cannot win before July, he reports, so Britain seeks closer arms control"; The Chicago Daily News; April 29, 2938
  • Embargo; Dear Sir from Paddock, Robert L; May 17, 1938; Urging recipient to wire Senators and Congressman in support of the Nye resolution.
  • Lift the Embargo against Spain; Medical Bureau and North American Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy.
  • "Munich, Spain, and the United States"; Medical Bureau and North American Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy; October, 1938; 2 copies
  • Embargo; "Suggested Resolution on Spain"; to be sent to President Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Embargo; "65 Sign Letter Defending Ban on Spain Arms"; Herald Tribune; November 24, 1938.
  • Embargo; The Embargo on Spain, Tilson, John Q. ; An address explaining the conditions under which the President of the U.S. may impose and terminate an arms embargo. Direct application to the Spanish situation.; 3 copies
  • Embargo; The Daily Washington Merry Go Round, Pearson, Drew and Allen, Robert S. "That Embargo Resolution." 12 copies
Folder 3a Reports on military situations: General I
  • L.E.O. Charlton, The Military Situation in Spain After Teruel; London, 1938; 3 copies
  • One Year of War 1936-1937, The Paulist Press; New York, no date; Nationalist view; 2 copies
Folder 3b Reports on military situations: General II
  • Edició del Comissariat de Propaganda de la Generalitat de Catalunya, Let the Civilized World Judge—Que le Monde Civilisé Juge... ; 1937; A packet of photographs on the bombings of Madrid, Alicante and Cartagena; 2 packets
  • Edition des Archives Espagnoles, Un Episode de la Lutte Fratricide: Deux Mois de Bombardement; Paris; Infant deaths
  • News Summaries: ; The following three entries deal with a variety of subjects but primarily with military and political operations.; Agence Espagne March 15, 1937 "The Rebels in Spain"; March 16, 1937 "Gangster Peace"; (French) April 18, 1937; Information Bulletin, December 1937
  • Dates and Events, Spanish Committee in Defense of Democracy; Dec. 28, 1937 to Jan. 15, 1938; Last four pages deal with the fascists' territory and two of the three objectives accomplished by the Republican Army.; 2 copies
Folder 3c Reports on military situations: Basque Provinces
  • Informe Sobre la Stiuación de las Provincias Vascongadas, Universidad de Valladolid; Valladolid, 1938; Investigation of damages done by Red separatists; Note: Label enclosed is to be kept with the book
Folder 3d Reports on military situations: Madrid
  • Lo que han visto en Madrid los parlamentarios ingleses, Ministerio de Estado República española; Valencia 1937; British Members of Parliament view the destruction of Madrid; 3 copies
  • Ayuda a Madrid, Ministerio de Propaganda; 1937; Help in evacuation, food and clothing and services.; 5 copies
  • The Bombardment of the Egyptian Legation in Madrid; Servicio Español de Informacion; 1937; 5 copies
  • Le Bombardement de L'Ambassade Anglaise a Madrid, Servicio Español de Informacion; 1937; 6 copies
  • Bombardeos Fascistas, Ediciones 5.° Regimiento; Madrid, 1937; The bombing of Madrid
Folder 3e Reports on military situations: Other cities
  • Badajoz, Hispanicus; 2 copies; London, 1937; "The present pamphlet has been made necessary by the activities of zealous propagandists in Great Britain on behalf of the Spanish rebels. Having attributed the destruction of Guernica to Government troops, with equal audacity they deny that the massacre of Badajoz, one of the most bloody and most inhuman of all the actions of Franco's mercenary army, ever took place."
  • 1937, Durango; Pictoral account of the German air attack on the town of Durango on March 31, 1937. This pamphlet was written by English witnesses of the bombardment.
  • La Destruction de Guernica; Préface de Jacques Madaule; France 1937; Enclosed are five one page fliers of pictures on the bombardment.; Note: keep fliers with booklet
  • Ministerio de Propaganda, Valencia: Bombardeo en El Grao; 1937; Bombardment of a hospital; El Hospital de Sangre de Nazaret; 5 copies
Folder 4a speeches General
  • Remembrances and perpectives: A Speech by Indalecio Prieto; Barcelona 28th August 1938; 2 copies
  • An address by the President of the Government of Euzkadi, H.E. Jose A. de Aguirre broadcast from "Radio Euzkadi"; Dec. 22, 1936; English translation of the Basque text of the President's speech
  • El Tribunal Supremo; Speeches given the day Mariano Gómez y González became president of the Spanish Supreme Court; 4 copies
  • Speech delivered by his Excellence Don Julio Alvarez del Vayo, Minister for Foreign Affairs; Assembly of the League of Nations; September 25, 1936
Folder 4b Speeches: D. Juan Negrín
  • Discurso del Presidente Consejo y Ministro de Defensa D. Juan Negrín; Madrid, el 18 de junio de 1938; 6 copies (in booklet form); 1 copy (not bound)
  • Speech by Dr. Negrín President of the Council of Ministers; Barcelona, 14th October, 1938; 5 copies
  • The Italo-German Aggression against Spain: Three Speeches of Sr. Juan Negrín; Geneva, September, 1937; Note: See also folder #2 for more info. on foreign intervention; 2 copies
  • Christianity and Spain: given by Premier Juan Negrín in a radio address; Dec. 24, 1938; Note: See also folder #5 for more info. on the role of the Church; 2 copies
Folder 4c Speeches: Don Manuel Azaña
  • Discurso Pronunciado por S.E. el Presidente de la República; Barcelona, el dia 18 julio de 1938; 2 copies with gray covers, 5 with green
  • Discurso pronunciado por su excelencia el Presidente de la República Don Manuel Azaña; Madrid, el dia 13 de noviembre de 1937; 3 copies (two in English and one in Spanish)
  • Documentos Politicos: El discurso del Presidente de la Republica, Don Manuel Azaña; Valencia el dia 21 de enero de 1937; 3 copies (two in Spanish and one in French)
  • Discours Prononcé par S.E.M. Manuel Azaña a Valence le 21 Jan. 1937. 2 copies.
Folder 5 Pamphlets and Letters
  • Announcement to the public; no date; "Lovers of Peace, Liberty and Humanity: Keep Off!" ; The Spanish Antifascist Committee of New York picket José Iturbi's concert because of his affiliation with the fascists Bori, Segovia and Enrique Madriguerea in upholding Franco.
  • Frente Popular Antifascista, Partido Socialista Unificado de Cataluña; no date; Publication of above party striking out Fascism in Spain.
  • Dear Friend from Hood, Otis and Frankfeld, Phil; June 3, 1938; Members of the Communist Party of Massachusetts protest against the results of the Investigation Committee report on the party's influence in the state.; letter #13
  • Two unidentified notes; no date (year) July 13; Is our civilization dying? and; A train ride from Madrid to Barcelona; letter #11
  • Unidentified nine page letter (copy); Note: identify by signature in upper right hand corner of first page "A. Oyarzabal"; The role of Catholicism in relation to the politics of the war.; letter #10
  • News briefs; Note: there are nine (9) pages of briefs; no date (year), August to November; Subjects dealing with health, education, religion, art and science; 3 nine page copies; few loose articles
Folder 6a Personal Accounts: General
  • Fidalgo, Mme. Pilar, Une Jeune Mére Dans les Prisons de Franco; Paris; Personal testimony by Pilar Fidalgo Carasa on her incarceration
  • Literary shorts; A group of four pamphlets with excerpts from the writings of Ossorio y Gallardo, French author Bernanos, and a message sent to General Miaja. They are titled: ; A un militar del otro lado; 2 copies Los grandes cementerios bajo la luna; Yo tengo un abrazo para ti, Miaja
  • Ehermburg, Ilya, Estampas de España; c. 1934; Las impresiones del autor Ehermburg (antifascista), despues de regresar de recorrer los frentes de Guadalajara.
  • Impressions d'Espagne, Jezequel, J.; 1937; Fifteen days in Republican Spain; Nov. 11 to 25, 1937
  • Jones, Sylvester, Through Loyalist and Insurgent Spain; Dec. 1936 to Jan. 1937; The journal of a Quaker business
  • man sent to Spain by the American Friends Service Committee to determine what could be done to relieve the suffering of refugee women and children and war orphans.
  • Conard, Florence E., Letters from Spain; 1938- ; Extracts of letters to her family.; Note: to be kept in original folder
  • H SERIS les bibliotheques espangoles pendant la guerre
Folder 6b Personal Accounts: "Our Journey to Spain" pamphlet
  • Our Journey to Spain, Spanish State Tourist Dept.; January 1938; A book containing the reproductions of letters written by six members of Parliament on their January trip to Spain.; 13 copies
Folder 7 Aid to Spain
  • Bushee, Alice H. from Caridad Rodriguez-Castellano; May 6, 1939; Spanish refugees in France
  • Dear Friend of Spain from Paddock, Robert L.; 1938; Contributions to aid Spain; Article enclosed on the U.S. Neutrality Policy dated April 17, 1938, NYT moved to oversized folder; letter #2
  • Cannon, Walter B., Dr. to Dear Friends; January 27, 1939; Emergency relief to Spain; letter #1
  • Dear Friend of Spain from Paddock, Robert L.; August, 1938; Contributions for support of foster children; letter #5
  • Coe, Ada M. from Medical Bureau; May, 1938; Newsletter; letter #6
  • Muggeridge, Eric G. to Miss MacAfee; February 26, 1938; Foster Parents for the children of Spain; (various enclosures); letter #7
  • Briggs, Marion to Youth Friends; January 3, 1938; Drive to build the first Children's City in Spain; (various enclosures); letter #9
  • Announcement to the public; September 16; Premiere of the film: "Spanish Earth"
  • Speech: Benefit for the Hospitals of Blood; International Red Cross; given by Juan Garcia Morales before the Ministry of War; Aug. 21, 1936
  • Subsecretaria de Propaganda, Zanjas-Refugios; 1938; Instructions for building a bomb shelter
  • Medical Bureau to Aid Spanish Democracy Bulletin; (special edition); "Surgeons, nurses and ambulance drivers in our eight American hospitals in Spain are begging by cable and letters to supply thousands of patients with chocolate, cigarettes and canned foods. Winter is here and warm clothing is essential to save lives here in Spain."
  • Postal Telegraph
  • Camprubi, Jose to Teachers and Students of Spanish in the U.S.; no date; Aid for Spanish children; letter #8
  • S.R.I. (Socorro Rojo Internacional) "Pasionaria"; A pamphlet soliciting membership to the International Red Cross.
  • "Have You any Clothing for Spain's Children?" American Friends Service Committee; no date; Leaflet describing the shipping and distributing of clothes sent to Spain as aid.
  • Application form for: ; "Food and Feedom for Spain" Conference ; London, November, 1938
  • Announcement to the public; January 12; Dr. Edith Summerskill speaking on "Cities for Children in Government Spain"
  • Paddock, Robert L. to Prof. Coe; May 5, 1938; On above date Pres. Roosevelt tells the Senate that he will back lifting the arms embargo with Spain. Letter urges continued petitioning of key members of the legislature for their support. Copy of news article enclosed.; letter #3
  • Dear Sir from Paddock, Robert L.; May 17, 1938; Asks continued petitioning of Congressmen to support lifting the Embargo.; Reference to pressure being exerted by the Spanish Catholic Church on Washington to maintain the neutrality policy, Newspaper article enclosed.; letter #4
Folder 8 Education
  • Education in Republican Spain: A Brief Survey, United Editorial Ltd.; 1937 (?); Survey includes the years 1931-1937; 2 copies
  • "Habla, para que yo te vea", Colegio Nacional de Ciegos; 1930; Primarily a pictoral essay on the operation of the National School for the Blind in Madrid. Samples of Braille included.; Note: enclosed are two envelopes which are to remain with the book
  • Diario de Burgos, "Educación Religiosa"; 8 de marzo de 1938; The reestablishment of religious institutions of learning; 6 on page copies
  • "Schools created During Two Years of War"; copied from El Dia Grafico, Barcelona, 8-21-38; see plastic cover
Folder 9a Fine Arts: General
  • Ministerio de Instrucción Pública Direccion General de Bellas Artes; Protección del Tesoro Artístico Nacional; 1937; Government efforts to organize committees for the purpose of protecting national art treasures.
  • Artiguas, Miguel, Protección del Tesoro Bibliográfico Nacional; 1937; Destruction of the National Bibliographic treasures. Means sought to protect them; 2 copies
  • Junta Central del Tesoro Artístico; Protección del Tesoro Artístico Nacional; c. 1937; Protection of the National Art Treasure; 3 copies, one in French
  • La Biblioteca Nacional de Madrid Bombardeada; Junta Central del Tesoro Artístico; no date; Account of the bombing of the National Library in Madrid. Photos; 2 copies
  • Art Treasures of Spain, Kenyon, Frederic Sir and Mann, James G.; 1937; The Prado pictures and how Spanish art treasures were being saved
  • L'Organisation de la Défense du Patrimoine Artistique et Historique Espagnole Pendant la Guerre Civile, Office International des Musées; 1937
  • "Spanish Art Treasures"; "Spanish Art Treasures are Received at Geneva"; New York Times, Feb.14, 1939; "Act to Guard Spain's Art"; New York Times, Jan. 31, 1939
  • "El fascismo intenta destruir el Museo del Prado"; Fotographs of the destruction of the Prado Museum.
Box 2
Folder 9b Fine Arts:"9 Rescued Works of Art" pamphlet
  • Information Service of the Spanish State Tourist Dept., 9 Rescued Works of Art; no date; Text and photos; 14 copies
Folder 10 Political Prisoners
  • International Committee for Political Prisoners; Activities for July-December 1937; also a French flier on political prisoners ther names and addresses; Note: keep both English and French sheets together
Folder 11 Refugees
  • Children's Colonies, Ministry of Public Education; November, 1937; The creation of the National Council for Evacuated Children and the management and general aspects of colony life.
  • Children in Concentration Camps, Medical Bureau to Aid Spanish Democracy; no date; A pamphlet on conditions in the camps; Note: for more information see the folder containing the letters to Prof. Coe; folder #7
  • "Information Regarding Refugees and Their Evacuation"; The Department of Information and Statistics of the General Administration of the Evacuation of Refugees; see plastic cover
Folder 12 Religion
  • Langdon-Davies, John, The Spanish Church and Politics; 1938; Accompanying letter and newspaper art.; Note: See also folder # for more information on the embargo.; 4 copies
  • Joint letter of The Spanish Bishops to the Bishops of the Whole World, The War in Spain; 1937; Written with the purpose to "formulate in solidarity concerning the lawful value of facts and to oppose false assertations used to deform the history of this year of Spain's life."
  • La Voz de la Iglesia sobre el caso de España; 1937; Members of the Catholic Spanish clergy speak out in favor of Franco and against Communism.
  • "Nos, Don Isidro Góma y Tomas, por la gracia de Dios y de la Sede Apostólica..."; September 15, 1933; Indulgences; 2 sets of 2 pages each
  • Spain and the Sephardi Jews, Spanish Embassy; 1949; History of the group and the protection given to them during WW II.
  • "Rogativas de los niños ante el Sagrario pidiendo que no les quiten a Jesús"; May, 1931; A child's prayer
  • Spanish Embassy, "Words of Indignation and of Truth"; An illustrious Dutch writer, Catholic invokes his religious creed and his word of honest to denounce as witness present of the ravages committed by the rebels.
  • "Religion in the News", Walter W. Van Kirk; April 8, 1939; A copy of a radio broadcast presented by NBC
  • "The Basque Clergy Persecuted by the Rebels"; Jan 1937; Reproduced from International Magazine "Esprit"
  • "Catholic Priest Lashes at the Hierarchy's Support of Fascists", Daily Worker; Oct. 20, 1936
  • The New York Sun, "Tells of Priests' Murders"; August 27, 1936; "Chicago woman returning from Spain pictures horrors of Civil War."
  • "Deeper Aspects of the War in Spain", Federal Council Bulletin; December, 1936; The Spanish conflict is not a religious war.
  • Advance, "The Church and the Spanish War"
  • Report of a Group of Anglican and Free Churchmen who Visited Spain, Jan. 29 to Dec. 9, 1937; All related to Church issues.
  • Announcement to the Public; "Spain Speaks" Dec. 14, 1936; Symphony Hall, Boston; sponsored by Greater Boston Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy
  • Washington Daily Merry-Go-Round. Pearson, Drew and Allen, Robert S. "Catholic Pressure..." May 11, 1938.
  • Dear Friend from Shepler, Gary Emery. May 13th 1938. Speaks of how American Catholic Church is pressuring Capitol Hill against lifting the embargo against Spain.
  • Dear Friend from Ward, Harry F. (American League for Peace and Democracy) May 13, 1938. Also includes statement to be sent to President, Secretary of State and Congress.
  • Newspaper Clipping "Priests killed fighting..."
Folder 13 Social and Economic Conditions
  • Instituto de Reforma Agraria, La Reforma Agraria en España: sus motivos su esencia su accion; mayo de 1937; Statistical and historical treatment of the agriculture reform
  • Labor social de la República española en plena guerra, Ministerio de Trabajo y Previsión; abril 1937; Enfasis given to the period between August 11, 1936 and April, 1937
  • Social Legislation: ; The Labor Charter for New Spain; March 9, 1938
  • Economic Situation of Spain, ed. staff of Spain magazine; Dec. 8, 1937; A comparison of Nationalist and Republican Spain with statistical summaries and explanations and excerpts from documents.
  • Defensa de la cultura, Ediciones 5° Regimento; Madrid, no date; The war and its effect on the culture
  • Departamento de Asistencia Social, Memoria; 21 octubre-31diciembre 1936; Report on orphanages in the Basque provinces
  • Untitled news items: July 13, 1937 to August 7, 1937; Items cover women's education , reopening of churches and convents, liberty for Jews in Spain, medical assistance and supression of bullfights.; Note: these are arranged chronologically in the folder.
  • "Bias Contest"; in Time, New York, March 7, 1938; p. 26; "Better Times"; p. 55
Folder 14 Magazine: "Blanco y Negro"
  • Blanco y Negro; Issue on Germany; Madrid, 26 de enero de 1936
Folder 15 Magazine: "Common Sense"
  • "Stalemate at Madrid"; in Common Sense, New York, February, 1937; p. 7; "Facts and Fancies"; p. 27; "Another Name for 'Neutrality'"; p. 30
Folder 16 Magazine: "Destruction"
  • Destruction; Barcelona (no date); Documents of the war; (fotos)
Folder 17 Magazine: "Forum and Century"
  • Forum and Century; November
Folder 18 Magazine: "Leviatán"
  • Leviatán; Issue pertaining to the Communist group in Spain. Variety of articles dealing with "the Left", agrarian reform and Socialists; Madrid, abril, 1936
Folder 19 Magazine: "L'Illustre du Petit Journal"
  • L'illustré du Petit Journal; Special edition: 6 mois de guerre civile en Espagne; 24 janvier 1937
Folder 20 Magazine: "The Living Church"
  • "Spain"; in The Living Church, Milwaukee and New York January 16, 1937; p. 61
Folder 21 Magazine: "Mouvement Sydical Belge"
  • Mouvement Syndical Belge; Special edition: La Tragédie Espagnole; Brussels, janvier, 1937
Folder 22 Magazine: "Pequeña Historia Grafica de la Lucha Española Comienzo"
  • Pequeña historia grafica de la lucha española COMIENZO; Pictoral issue on the Civil War; Valencia (no date)
Folder 23a Magazine: "Spain"
  • Spain, Madrid, 1937-1939; Issues include the following:; October 1937; November 1, 1937; November 15 1937; December 1, 1937 (2 copies); December 15, 1937 (2 copies); February 15, 1938; April 1, 1938; November 15, 1938; (see card #2)
Box 3
Folder 23b Magazine: "Spain"
  • #2; December 1, 1938; December 15, 1938; January 1, 1939; January 15, 1939; February 1, 1939; The political persuasion of this semi-monthly publication is of the Right. It is alligned with Nationalist Spain.; (see card #3)
  • #3; Articles are classified according to category and title.; EDITORIALS:; "The Legality of the Valencia Government" Oct. 1937, p. 10; "Lies—An Instrument of Red Propaganda" Oct. 1937, p. 11; "Words, Words, Words" Nov. 1, 1937, p. 5; continued on accompanying pages in folder
Folder 24 Magazine: "Spain Illustrated"
  • Spain Illustrated; London (no date); Pictures and articles; 2 copies
Folder 25a "News of Spain" (February 19, 1938 – September 21, 1938)
  • News of Spain (February 19, 1938 – September 21, 1938)
Folder 25b "News of Spain" (February 21, 1938 – January 19, 1939)
  • News of Spain (February 21, 1938 – January 19, 1939)
Folder 25c "News of Spain" (January 26, 1939 – February 23, 1939)
  • News of Spain (January 26, 1939 – February 23, 1939)
Folder 26 The Spanish News Digest (February 15, 1937 – January 20, 1938)
  • The Spanish News Digest (February 15, 1937 – January 20, 1938)
Folder 27a Independent News (November 13, 1937 – May 14, 1938)
  • Independent News (November 13, 1937 – May 14, 1938)
Folder 27b Independent News (May 21, 1938 – December 23, 1938)
  • Independent News (May 21, 1938 – December 23, 1938)
Folder 28 Nofrontier News Service (February 9, 1937 – December 14, 1937)
  • Nofrontier News Service (February 9, 1937 – December 14, 1937)
Box 4
  • War in Spain; Photo-History; New York, April 1937
  • Vértice; Three issues; February, 1939 Civil War edition; October, 1939 Spanish Art; July-August, 1946-47 The Bullfight
  • L'Illustration; Issues 15 auot, 1936; 22 auot, 1936; 12 septembre, 1936; 5 février, 1938; France; two copies of 22 auot issue
  • Estampas de la Revolución Española; 19 Julio de 1936
  • Revista de las Españas; Two issues Nos 101 & 103-104; Barcelona, mayo 1938 y julio-agosto 1938; two copies of May issue
  • Ahora; November 16, 1935 – November 22, 1935; July 23, 1936
  • Estampa; October 3, 1936, March 6, 1937, December 18, 1937, January 8, 1938
  • Cronica; November 15, 1936, November 22, 1936, November 28, 1937
  • Mundo Gráfico; August 5, 1936, November 18, 1936, and December 2, 1936
  • Oversized Folder: original folder locations noted below
  • From folder (1b): "Poesia Española" from Servicio Español de Información; April 20, 1938; poems by Machado, Unamunda, Aub and others
  • From Folder (2b): "Stalin's Hand in Spain", W.G. Krivitsky; The Saturday Evening Post; April 15, 1939; Written by former general in the Red Army
  • From Folder (2d): "Faults in Our Neutrality Policy"; New York Times; April 17, 1938; originally enclosed with Dear Friend of Spain from Paddock, Robert L.; 1938 letter #2
  • From Folder (4b): El Presidente Negrín habla al puelbo español: Discurso pronunciado en Madrid el 18 de junio de 1938; 1 copy (not bound)
  • From Folder (4c): S.E. el Presidente de la República se dirige al país; Barcelona, 18 julio de 1938; 1 copy (not bound)
  • From Folder (13): "Los Institutos para Obreros"; Boletin de Informacion Cultural; Feb. 15, 1938
Box 5
  • Servicio de Información; July 14, 1937 – March 7, 1938
Box 6
  • Servicio de Información; March 8, 1938 - April 24, 1938
  • Servicio de Información; in French; January 15, 1938 – April 16, 1938
Box 7
  • ABC; June 19, 1938 – November 20, 1938
Box 8
  • Newspaper Clippings

Series Title: Spanish Civil War Posters

Folder 1
  • "Que la retaguardia ayude a los frentes" 26.5" x 39" (2 posters)
  • "No podria viure sense la Llibertat" 28" x 39.5" (1 poster)
  • "Los Nacionales – Arriba España" 32" x 44.5" (2 posters)
Folder 2
  • "Homenaje a Madrid" 27" x 39" (8 posters)
Folder 3
  • "What are you doing to prevent this?" 22" x 31.5" (4 posters)
  • "Colaborad todos por una retaguardia fuerte y disciplinada" 26" x 39" (1 poster)
  • "La guerra significa luchar por la salud y la fortaleza de los Españoles y de sus hijos" 27" x 39" (3 posters)
  • "Vatican recognizes Franco. Protestants do not" 17" x 28" New York Post May 16, 1938. 1 oversized newspaper page
Folder 4
  • "España lucha por su independencia. Por la paz y la solidaridad entre todos los pueblos" 14" x 21" (2 posters)
  • "Colaborad todos por una retaguardia fuerte y disciplinada" 14" x 21" (2 posters)
  • "Es preciso hacer toda clase de sacrificios para ganar la guerra" 14" x 21" (4 posters)
Folder 5
  • "What are you doing to prevent this?" 11" x 15.5" (4 posters)

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