Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Jan Papánek papers, 1917-1967 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1917-1967 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1939-1948) |
| ID No. | MSS75544 |
| Creator | Papánek, Jan, 1896-1991 |
| Extent | 3,400 items |
| Extent | 10 containers plus 1 oversize |
| Extent | 5 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in Czech, with English, French, German, and Slovak |
| 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.ms010234 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm98075544 |
| Summary | Czechoslovak diplomat and United Nations delegate. Correspondence, reports, speeches, photographs, and other material pertaining primarily to the democratic Czechoslovak government-in-exile during World War II and the immediate postwar years, including Papánek’s service in the United Nations and the communist takeover of Czechoslovakia in 1948. Includes papers of Edvard Beneš, Jan Masaryk, and T. G. Masaryk. |