Harriet Scantland Hoptner papers, 1944-1947

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0612
Bib ID:
4078366 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Hoptner, Harriet Scantland, 1912-
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 box (1 box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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 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.

Description

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)

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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 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 Governing Use and Reproduction

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.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers on U.S.I.S. Libraries: Source of acquisition--Hoptner, Harriet. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1985.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers on U.S.I.S. Libraries Processed LR/BRC 11/--/85.

Biographical sketch

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.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
United States Information Service CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Librarians CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Libraries -- Serbia -- Belgrade CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
World War, 1939-1945 -- Libraries CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID