1b Political ideologies in Republican and Nationalist Spain, 1936 - 1939

This series consists of materials about the Spanish Civil War collected by the Spanish Department. The majority of materials were collected in the late 1930's and date from that time. The Spanish Civil War began in July, 1936 and lasted until April 1, 1939 when General Franco of the Nationalist Army declared victory.

This series contains publications, Republican and Nationalist propaganda pamphlets, newspaper clippings, newspapers, magazines, articles, reports and speeches. Also included is correspondence about sending aid to Spain, personal accounts of Spain during the war, information about refugees and political prisoners, and data on social and economic conditions. Several overviews of the religious aspects of the conflict are also included.

The numbering at the beginning of the folder titles represents the organizational system established by the Spanish Department. The card catalog in Oversize box 4 records the materials in alphabetical order.