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The
Fondo Pertini, re-organized, is divided into eight
sections which include documents relating to his exile in
France as well as to his anti-fascist and partisan
activities, certificates and membership cards, a copy of
his police files and of the proceedings of his trials,
letters received and sent (his correspondents include the
current Pope along with prominent authorities in Italy and
abroad in addition to many politically or culturally
outstanding individuals), documents relating to prizes, to
degrees and honors conferred upon him, to official state
visits, to speeches, messages, declarations, and
interviews, writings and articles-both published and
unpublished, documents relating to his exchanges with
students, acts of parliament, preparatory materials for
his programs on radio or television, various documents
concerning the P.S.I., documents concerning Resistance
commemorations. These holdings also include a complete set
of press clippings, in bound volumes relating to Pertini's
activities from 1968 to 1985, as well as a considerable
collection of audio and audiovisual recordings.
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The
Pertini Collection
Composition and description
- Personal
documents bb. 3 (1920-1990)
- Correspondence,
bb. 3 (1944-1990)
- Public
and parliamentary activity, bb35 (1922-1990)
- Preparatory
materials for publications, bb.4 (1970-1987)
- Preparatory
documents for television programmes, b. 1 (1979-1992)
- Documents
relating to the P.S.I., bb. 4 (1904-1989)
- Documents
relating to the resistance, b. 1 (1945-1985)
- Printed
matter, bb. 38 (1929-1992)
- Volumes,
183 (1929-1992)
- Audiovisual
and sound documents: films 11, videocassettes 44,
reels 28, audiocassettes 47, records 40
Photographic
collection
Composition: books 21 containing 3,700 loose
photographs, photo albums 136 (1900-1989) This amounts to
a conspicuous photographic collection, composed of
photographs prior to 1968 (analytically catalogued),
concerning his antifascist and resistance involvement and
his political activity after the Second World War, and of
photo albums and envelopes of photographs relating to his
activity as President of the Parliament and of the
Republic and the last years of his life.
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