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Diary 9: August 1940 - April 1941
Handwritten and typed diary entries relating to Lester's time as Acting Secretary General of the League of Nations in Geneva. One of the most notable entries in this diary is Lester's extensive account of his meeting with James Joyce and his family in Geneva in December 1940. The Joyce family had fled their home in Paris the previous May and sought Lester's help in obtaining a visa for their daugh…
Contributors
- Lester, Seán, 1888-1959
- Seán Lester
Creator
- Lester, Seán, 1888-1959
Subject
- Lester, Seán, 1888-1959
- Diplomacy--History
- Europe--History--1918-1945
Type of item
- Text
Date
- 25 August 1940-17 April 1941
Contributors
- Lester, Seán, 1888-1959
- Seán Lester
Creator
- Lester, Seán, 1888-1959
Subject
- Lester, Seán, 1888-1959
- Diplomacy--History
- Europe--History--1918-1945
Type of item
- Text
Date
- 25 August 1940-17 April 1941
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Rights
- Copyright Dublin City University. Images are available for single-use academic application only. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the Library of Dublin City University.
Temporal
- Twentieth century
Places
- #Gdańsk_(Poland)
- #Geneva_(Switzerland)
- #Paris_(France)
- Germany
- Ireland
Identifier
- #pg15r4907
Format
- image
- text
Language
- eng
- eng
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-03-23T16:13:34.244Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-05-24T07:24:23.817Z