Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes research notes written in Slovenian or Latin, handwritten and typescript drafts of articles or papers composed by Turk, newspaper clippings from California papers concerning Tito and the governmental upheaval in Yugoslavia, personal documents and correspondence, canceled postage stamps from Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany dated between the 1940s and early 1950s. The research papers and notes are primarily concerned with the Cisterican Statuta and important...

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Addressed only to "Reverend Pere", no signature. Typed on two leaves of onion skin paper with "Air Mail" decal. Letter is primarily in German, with some Latin and French. The author seems rather upset at some naíve or faulty work of Cistercian historical scholarship.

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Written in pencil on a single yellowed leaf. Written in Latin, in a numbered list format, although items 7 and 8 are liberally crossed out and then re-written. Notes begin: "Qui idem simul affirmat et negat..."

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Typed on 2 leaves, addressed to "Reverend Sir P. Canisius" [Canisius Noschitzka]. Contains a list of 11 notes suggesting amendments to format and notes in an edition of the Codex Labacensis. (Check translation)

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Single slip of paper with four lines of cursive bibliographical notes in German.

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Single leaf with notes, in French and Latin, on the development of Cistercian monasteries. Includes a circular diagram, labeled with the names of major Cistercian houses.

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Single leaf, typed. Text is in German, refers to previous correspondence.

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Single leaf, typed with handwritten notes. Text is in English, but note in header states that it is a translation from the Latin original. The letter testifies to the quality of Rev. Joseph Turk as a priest and doctor of theology and philosophy. It also gives some biographical information regarding his flight from his native country in 1945. Certain lines are crossed out for revision.

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Single leaf, typed. Text is in Slovenian. Letter was sent from Rotterdam, Netherlands. Sender thanks the prelate for his evaulation of a manuscript and inquires as to his knowledge of a Colonel Vladimir Vauhnika, among other things. On the reverse side is the text of another letter, this one addressed to a Mr. Nande, and also a faded image of an envelope with Austrian stamps.

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Two leaves, handwritten. Text is in Slovenian. Letter is signed "Gregory"