This collection has no restrictions.
This collection is located on-site.
Printed materials (newsletters, broadsides, newspapers, pamphlets, handbills), ephemera, and letters documenting activities of the French Resistance and the Communist Party of France. Includes broadside newspapers from August 1944, when Paris was liberated from the German army.
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection has no restrictions.
This collection is located on-site.
Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); French Resistance Collection; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Materials are fragile. Most were placed in Mylar. Newspapers were unfolded and placed in an oversized box.
2023-03-03 Lightly processed. Finding aid written. kws
Materials were primarily created or collected by "L. Brochon", who was active in resistance activities as early as 1940.
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