Charles Kusik (Karl Kuusik) papers
Abstract
Diplomat. Newspaper clippings, documents, diplomas, biographical data, personal info, correspondence, memoirs
Dates
- Creation: 1980-1989
Language of Materials
Estonian, English
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
HISTORICAL SKETCH
17.10.1900 - 03.03.1992 Oak Ridge, USA Born in Estonia. Diplomat. Wife: Mary Kusik (ne Jackson, married in 1928 in New York). Immigrated with his family to the U.S. in 1921. Returned to Estonia in 1940 to serve as the first secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, fled back to U.S. in 1941 during the Sovite Union invasion
Extent
5 linear inches
PROVENANCE
Collection transferred to the IHRC from the Estonian Archives in the U.S.A. (EAU) in 2003-2005. It was processed as part of a collaborative project between the Estonian Archives in the USA (Lakewood, New Jersey), the National Archives of Estonia (NAE), and the IHRC in March 2009. Gristel Ramler and Birgit Nurme of the National Archives in Tallinn, Estonia, worked with IHRC staff on the project.
- Title
- Inventory of the Charles Kusik (Karl Kuusik) papers.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Immigration History Research Center Archives Collecting Area
