Box 1

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 a document that proves Dr. Turk was not listed in the Swiss Central Criminal Directory.

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A copy of a German certificate confirming that Dr. Josef Turk was not "detrimental" to the community during his stay, from May-December 1945

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A copy, in negative, of a certificate confirming that Dr. Turk had been properly vaccinated against Smallpox. Document in English, from the office of Dr. Max H. Welti

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A copy, in negative, of a certificate confirming Dr. Turk's good conduct during his stay from December 31, 1945 through February 1948.

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A copy of a German certificate, in negative, confirming that Dr. Josef Turk was not "detrimental" to the community during his stay, from May-December 1945

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A copy of a certificate confirming Dr. Turk's good conduct during his stay from December 31, 1945 through February 1948.

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A column, in Italian, by Marie Hyacinthe Laurent, detailing Dr. Turk's contributions to Early Cistercian scholarship, particularly his comparative study on two versions of the Carta Caritatis, and the ramifications of papal reforms on Cistercian practices.

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Document confirms that Dr. Josef Turk is not found in the Swiss criminal database.

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Official document, in German, that confirms Dr. Turks good standing in the community of Brig since his arrival there on February 10th, 1948.