Hans Peter Kraus collection of Spanish American documents, 1433-1966

Collection Summary

Title	Hans Peter Kraus collection of Spanish American documents, 1433-1966
Inclusive Dates	1433-1966
Bulk Dates	1500-1800
ID No.	MSS31013
Collector	Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988
Extent	300 items
Extent	11 containers
Extent	4 linear feet
Extent	4 microfilm reels
Language	Collection material in English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
Location	Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink	Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms004019
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78031013
Summary	Bookman, collector, and bibliophile. Letters, decrees, order books, reports, instructions, dispatches, printed material, and miscellaneous legal documents concerning the history of colonial Spanish America, including the activities of the Mexican Inquisition.
Online Content	The Hans Peter Kraus Collection of Spanish American Documents is available on the Library of Congress Web site at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000116. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition.