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Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Atrocities -- Bosnia and Herzegovina

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Bosnian Born . . . 20 Years Later

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 02
Identifier: CBS-ART-007-D
Content Description

Spiral-bound exhibition portfolio includes artist bios and sample images (color, 2 copies).

Program from opening reception at Fontbonne University (May 29, 2014) includes artists' names, schedule, and list of sponsors.

Print catalogue includes artist bios and pricing.

Dates: Event: Opening Reception; Other: 2012 - 2014

Domenick DiPasquale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-COL-003
Content Description Domenick DiPasquale served as a US Foreign Service Agent in the US Department of State. He spent much of his career in Europe and the Balkans, and was stationed at the American Culture Center in Sarajevo from 1987-1989. After moving on, he continued to take an interest in the developments throughout Yugoslavia and its successor states.He amassed a significant personal collection of some 3,600 newspaper clippings, articles, and documents, photographs, maps, and periodicals. They...
Dates: 1985 - 1998

Elsie Roth Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-COL-002
Content Description

The personal collection of Elsie Roth, RN (of St. Louis, MO) documents the war and the relief missions she organized in the mid-1990s.

The collection includes slides, photographs, videotapes, audio tapes, newspaper articles, color reproductions of original artwork drawn by children in Sarajevo, a t-shirt (Maybe Airlines Sarajevo), a flak Jacket worn by Roth on one trip, and miscellaneous papers and handwritten notes.

Dates: Dates are approximate and are taken from stamped dates on slides. Newspaper article lacks source but appears to be from 1995.

Little Bosnia

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 01
Identifier: CBS-PUB-010
Content Description

Printed script of Cristina Pippa's play set in Sarajevo and St. Louis. Includes brief character breakdown and dramatis personae with descriptions at the beginning.

Dates: Copyright: From title page

Magazines and Academic Journals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CBS-PUB-001
Dates: Publication: 1992 - 1998

Nevenka Mitra Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CBS-COL-001
Content Description The Nevenka Mitra collection includes scrapbooks and recordded news segments (VHS) that document the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995) and its aftermath. Also included are pre-recorded videotapes of Croatia: Land of 1,100 Islands and 101 Dalmatians (directed by by Jakov & Dominik Sedlar; 45 min.) and an accompanying letter from the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in the United States of America. The 7 artist tablets are filled with news coverage from a variety of...
Dates: 1992-07 - 2002-10; Publication: Scrapbook 1; Publication: 1993-05 - 1995-05; Publication: 1996-05 - 1998-08

Oral Histories Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-AUD-001
Content Description

The Center for Bosnian Studies oral history project (formerly the Bosnia Memory Project) is an ongoing historical and cultural documentation effort that seeks to establish an enduring record of the experiences of Bosnian genocide survivors and their families during and after the war.

Dates: 2006-present

Prijedor: Lives from the Bosnian Genocide [exhibit]

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 01
Identifier: CBS-ART-006-D

Sarajevo 1992 1993 1994 1995, 1996

 Item — Box 1, Envelope: 02
Description Illustrated print map of Sarajevo (mapa opsade) with paper band. Ozren Pavlović's illustraions capture the city in the Miljacka River valley with artillery, tanks, and mortars positioned on the surrounding high ground. The map marks the most deadly areas, including "Sniper Alley," a main boulevard where civilians were frequently targeted, and uses circles and crosshairs identify the most dangerous zones. The map also details the networks that formed underground, documenting...
Dates: Publication: 1996