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Spanish Civil War collection

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Books

Broadsides

Clippings

Correspondence

Documents

Manuscripts

Miscellaneous

Periodicals

Photographs

Oversize materials



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Spanish Civil War collection, 1936-1989 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Collection Overview

Title: Spanish Civil War collection, 1936-1989Add to your cart.

ID: 01/01/MSS00056

Primary Creator: Spain. Ejercito Popular de la Republica. Abraham Lincoln Battalion

Extent: 18.0 Cubic Feet

Subjects: Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939, Spanish Civil War Collections (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)

Languages: English, Spanish;Castilian

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Created by the American writers of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. The collection is the result of individual supplementary purchases of Spanish Civil War memorabilia. It contains correspondence, broadsides, photographs, and periodicals.

Subject/Index Terms

Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939
Spanish Civil War Collections (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)

Administrative Information

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Access Restrictions: Open to researchers.

Use Restrictions:

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This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would damage materials or involve violation of copyright law.

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[Series 1: Books],
[Series 2: Broadsides],
[Series 3: Clippings],
[Series 4: Correspondence],
[Series 5: Documents],
[Series 6: Manuscripts],
[Series 7: Miscellaneous],
[Series 8: Periodicals],
[Series 9: Photographs],
[Series OS: Oversize materials],
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Series OS: Oversize materialsAdd to your cart.
Note: 1 pamphlet binder and 1 box in Oversize
Sub-series 1: SCW GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Original Battle or Parade Flag of the Abraham Lincoln Battalion.Add to your cart.
A 48-star United States flag, 89 cm x 108 cm (34.5" x 42.5"), n.d. "LINCOLN BATTN" stenciled in black on center red stripe. "Property of Joseph Wotczic" [?] written vertically in blue ballpoint pen along canvas border verso. Battles written on six white stripes: "Jarama-Brunet," Pingarron Hill," "Aragon-Quinto," "Ebro River," "Mosquito Ridge-Teruel," and "Hill 666." Note 1: Purchased October 2015 from Lorne Bair via unidentified Pittsburg bookseller's purchase from the Estate of Robert Colodny (1915-1997). Note 2: Conserved 2019-2021 and housed on a cylinder in custom-made box. Note 3: Consult with curator for display.

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Books],
[Series 2: Broadsides],
[Series 3: Clippings],
[Series 4: Correspondence],
[Series 5: Documents],
[Series 6: Manuscripts],
[Series 7: Miscellaneous],
[Series 8: Periodicals],
[Series 9: Photographs],
[Series OS: Oversize materials],
[All]


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