Eugéne Azpeitia Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: BAQ003

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

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- Zavala, Antonio. Paulo Yanzi ta bere lagunen bertsoak. Auspoa Liburutegia, 1968.

-Goizueta, José María de. Leyendas vascongadas. Madrid: Establecimiento tipográfico de D. F. García Padrós, 1851.

-Echegaray, Carmelo. Monumentos religiosos de GuipúzcoaBarcelona: Imprenta y Fotograbado Viuda Luis Tasso, 1921.

- Program of the spectacle Euzkadi

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A-1-. Bertsos. Mostly manuscripts. Two printed: Cantoré berriac Errépublicaren gainian emanak, 12 Mai 1848. Cantu Berriac Pilotaz, 1868.

A-2-. Dictionary, drafts.

A-3-. Dictionary, drafts.

A-4-. Drafts

A-5-. A Basque grammar, drafts

A-6-. Drafts

A-7-. Invalid checks with handwritten notes

A-8-. Etymologies of surnames, drafts.

A-9-. Dictionary and other works, drafts.

A-10-. A Basque dictionary and grammar, drafts.

A-11-. Drafts

A-12-. Etymologies, drafts.

A-13-. A Basque grammar, drafts.

A-14-. Letters and writings, drafts

A-15-. Draft of the translation done by Azpeitia of Robert Laxalt’s Elegy to Eloy Placer.

A-16-. Writings, drafts.

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A-17-. Notebook and cards. Addresses, dictionary works, bibliographical cards...

A-18-. to A-22-. Notebook, material for teaching Basque, drafts.

A-23-. to A-25-. Notebook, drafts.

BSQAP 0009 1980-1990

A-26- eta A-27-. Photocopies: articles about Basque politics, especially about nationalism.

A-28-. Photocopies: articles about Basque Americans.

A-29-. Photocopies: articles about the Basque Country.

A-30-. Photocopies: articles about Basque dictionary making.

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A-31-. Photocopies: articles about Basque music and bertsolaritza.

A-32-. Photocopies: articles about Basque issues.

A-33-. Cours practique d’Anglais Commercial (5 booklets)

A-34-. Giraug, Alfred R., 1901. My first winter in California. Piñón Press, 1966.

A-35-. Curso práctico de inglés. Suplemento las 1000 palabras básicas.

A-36-. A tourist pamphlet about Donostia-San Sebastián.

A-37-. Basque, Hispanic and French Studies in the Basque Country booklet.

A-38-. Euskadi information magazine, no. 30, 1983.

A-39-.Léon, L. Proverbes Basques et Vie Spirituelle. Baiona, 1934

A-40-. Tourist pamphlet about the political structure of Euskadi. (1983)

A-41-. Tourist pamphlet about Euskadi (1981)

A-42-. Clippings about Basque and other issues

A-43-. Clippings about general politics.

One issue of Brushfire magazine from 1989.

A-45-. Booklet about drinks.

A part of a French-English dictionary. Parts of two other books.

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A-46-. Avisseau, P. Littératura Française. Paris: Les Editions de l’Ecole.

A-47-. Michel, Albin. La cuisine pour tous. Paris: Le Livre de Poche.

A-48-. Bombard, Alain. Naufragé volontaire. Paris: Le Livre de Poche.

A-49-. Louÿs, Pierre. Les Chansons de Bilitis. Paris: Editions Albin Michel.

A-50-. Molière. Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Paris: Larousse.

A-51-. Molière. George Dandin. Paris: Larousse.

A-52-. MacCleary, James T. Studies in Civics. New York: American Book Company, 1895.

A-54-. Bar-Zohar, Michel. L’espion juif de Hitler. Fayard, 1970.

A-55-. French Stories, Contes Français. Bantam Books, 1960.

A-56-. Whitford, Harold ; Dixson, Robert J. Handbook of American Idioms and Idiomatic Usage. New York: Regents Publishing Co.

A-57-. Tocqueville, Alexis de. De la Démocratie en Amérique. Paris: Union Générale d’Editions.

A-58-. Mann, Peggy. Israel, 1965.

A-59-. Múgica, José A. El vascuence ante otros idiomas. Bilbao: Editorial Edili, 1967.

A-60-. López Mendizábal, Isaac. Breve historia del País Vasco. Buenos Aires: Editorial Vasca Ekin, 1945.

A-61-. Aguirre Prado, Luis. Ramiro de Maeztu. Madrid: Publicaciones españolas, 1976.

Zweig, Stefan. Marie-Antoinette. Paris: Bernard Grasset.

Dates

decade estimate: 1980-1990

Language

Papers are in Basque, Spanish and French.

Condition Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Eugène Azpeitia was born in 1922 in Irisabarri, Nafarroa Beherea. He was a former Basque Resistance fighter who immigrated to the United States of America. Azpeitia was interested in the Basque language. He worked on several Basque dictionary drafts and participated in some Basque language projects. Azpeitia died in California in 1989.

Source: JACOB, James. E. (1983). Hills of conflict: Basque nationalism in France. By James E. Jacob. Reno: University of Nevada Press.

Extent

2.75 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)

Additional Description

Abstract

Several Basque grammar, etymology and dictionary drafts, notebooks, photocopied articles regarding Basque issues, various booklets, tourism pamphlets and newspaper clippings. There are also 18 books written by numeous authors and on various subjects, mostly on Basque and French subjects.