Spanish Civil War Collection
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Scope and Contents
The photographs in this collection depict the history and effects of the Spanish Civil War. The collection includes substantial coverage of military action on both sides of the Spanish Civil War and early World War II. The collection also displays the aftermath of warfare on displaced or killed civilians in numerous regions across Spain, including any interactions Spain had with France and Germany during the given time period. Various other topics demonstrate historic Spanish culture and social dynamics. The photographs come from international press sources and private photograph collections. Many of the photographs are attached to captions giving background and historical information on the subjects.
Dates
- 1930-1947
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.
Extent
19.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection of photographs depicts the history and effects of the Spanish Civil War.
Arrangement
The photographs are organized into two groups: places, and topics. Each group is arranged alphabetically by caption.
Method of Acquisition
Purchase.
Source
- Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Spanish Civil War Collection
- Author
- Aidan Manaligod
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Library Details
Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu