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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"

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One leaf, front and back, typed. Text is in German. Signed merely "Always loyal to you".

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Single leaf, typed. Text is in French, an excerpt taken from the 1947 publication "Collectanea Ordinis Cisterciensium Reformatorum". Details Turk's work on a newly-discovered, very old version of the Carta Caritatis, and its significance to Cistercian studies.

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Single leaf, front and back. Text of the main letter is in Slovenian, and the application on the reverse side is in English. This application is mostly completed, with almost all of the fields filled out in pencil by Rev. Turk. Document is labeled "Spittal", Austria.

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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A copy, in negative, of Joseph Turk's birth record. Document is German.

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A copy, in negative, of the Certificate of Good Conduct granted to Dr. Joseph Turk by the Municipality of Brig. Document is in German.