Papers of the Hayter family; 1899-2004, n.d. Partly drafts and copies. Partly Chinese, Danish, French, German, Japanese, Russian and Turkish. After studying at Winchester and New College, Oxford, William Goodenough Hayter (b.1906, d.1995) joined the Foreign Office in 1930 and was sent initially...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Turkish
Includes correspondence, chiefly of a family or personal nature; papers relating to Alexander's research on post-war Yugoslavia; papers relating to her work for the Quakers; writings and talks; and family, personal, and biographical papers.
General correspondence of Stella Alexander, 1922-1941
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Includes correspondence with: Horace L. Gulick, exchange broker of Shanghai. With obituary notices. Geoffrey Aldington, British diplomat in China. Calvin Brown, academic. Myfanwy Piper, artist. Includes a prospectus for Axis. George Finlay Andrews, of Butterfield & Swire. Robert Scott, Briti...
Stella Alexander's interest in Yugoslavia was sparked by reading Fitzroy Maclean's Eastern Approaches and Disputed Barricade, and by her meeting three young Yugoslavs at a Quaker seminar in 1957. She went on to write two books about the country: Church and State in Yugoslavia Since 1945 (Cambrid...
Other papers on Yugoslavia collected by Stella Alexander
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Includes reports and press cuttings on Church-State relations, Our Lady of Medjugorje, religious minorities, conscientious objection, and a copy of 1941 Vatican directives 'to Clergy in the Independent State of Croatia'.