Harriet Scantland Hoptner papers, 1944-1947

Creator:

Hoptner, Harriet Scantland, 1912-

Extent:

1 box (1 box)

Language:

English .

Scope and content:

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, documents, photographs, and printed materails primarily concerning the Belgrade Library. There are materials relating to other U.S.I.S. libraries in Europe including photographs of the Trieste and Paris libraries.

Contents list: Allied Reading Room, Trieste Correspondence, Belgrade Diplomatic Directories Documents Libraries and Exhibits/Institutes (Nov. 1946-March 1947) Library Reports, Belgrade (Aug. 1945-Sept. 1946) Memoranda, Foreign Information Service Miscellaneous Memoranda, Belgrade Photographs, Belgrade Printed Matter U. S. Information Service, Paris,(1944-1945) U. S. Newspaper Clippings, transcripts (Sept.-Dec, 1946) Yugoslav Newspapers, transcripts (4 Sept. 1946)

Biographical / historical:

Hoptner (Columbia MLS, 1965) Information specialist for the United States Information Service in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1944-1947 and Librarian of the Columbia School of Social Work Library, 1961-1977.

Acquisition information:: Papers on U.S.I.S. Libraries: Source of acquisition--Hoptner, Harriet. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1985.
Processing information:: Papers on U.S.I.S. Libraries Processed LR/BRC 11/--/85.
Arrangement:: Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Accruals:: Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Harriet Scantland Hoptner papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Location of this collection:: Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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