Antonio Téllez Solá Papers 1931-20061945-2005
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Antonio Téllez Solá Papers 1931-20061945-2005 International Institute of Social History Cruquiusweg 31 1019 AT Amsterdam The Netherlands hdl:10622/ARCH02915 © IISH Amsterdam 2021 Antonio Téllez Solá Papers 1931-20061945-2005 Table of contents Antonio Téllez Solá Papers..............................................................................................................3 Context............................................................................................................................................... 3 Content and Structure........................................................................................................................3 Access and Use.................................................................................................................................4 Allied Material.....................................................................................................................................4 Inventory........................................................................................................................................... 5 General........................................................................................................................................5 Private....................................................................................................................................... 25 Public life...................................................................................................................................26 Published monographs............................................................................................................. 26 Francisco Sabaté Llopart..................................................................................................26 José Lluís Facerías.......................................................................................................... 26 Francisco Ponzán Vidal....................................................................................................27 Mario Rodríguez Losada.................................................................................................. 27 Agustín Remiro Manero....................................................................................................27 The Assassination Attempt on Franco from the Air......................................................... 27 Movimiento Ibérico de Liberación (MIL)........................................................................... 27 Unpublished monographs......................................................................................................... 27 Federación Ibérica de Juventudes Libertarias (FIJL).......................................................27 Ruta...................................................................................................................................27 García Tella.......................................................................................................................28 Tinieblas y sangre............................................................................................................ 28 Action directe.................................................................................................................... 28 Articles.......................................................................................................................................28 Biographical dictionary of the Spanish resistance movement.................................................. 28 CNT - FAI..................................................................................................................................29 Chronological files............................................................................................................ 29 Files on CD-rom............................................................................................................... 31 Federación Ibérica de Juventudes Libertarias (FIJL)............................................................... 31 Movimiento Ibérico de Liberación (MIL)................................................................................... 31 Other documents.......................................................................................................................32 Documentation.......................................................................................................................... 32 Accrual 2018...............................................................................................................................33 International Institute of Social History 2 Antonio Téllez Solá Papers 1931-20061945-2005 Antonio Téllez Solá Papers Collection ID ARCH02915 Creator Téllez Solá, Antonio Period 1931-20061945-2005 Period (bulk) 1945-2005 Extent 11 meters archival material, 245.86 MB digital material (11 files) 11 Meters 245.86 Megabytes, 11 Files Language list English Language of Material French, Spanish Context Biographical Note Born in Tarragona, Spain 1921, died in Perpignan, France 2005; anarchist, guerrilla, journalist, historian; joined the anarchist youth organization at the start of the Spanish Civil War; aged 18, he joined the republican army in the final stages of the Republic's collapse; in February 1939 was forced into exile and spent 18 months in French camps; escaped late 1940 and joined a band of Spanish guerrillas, serving as part of the French resistance against Nazi-occupation until Liberation in 1944; October 1944 took part in the 10-day invasion of Francoist Spain by around 6,000 Communist Party-led guerrillas; after surviving the battle at Salardú, moved to Toulouse where he set up clandestine arms dumps; for two years liaised between the French and Spanish anarchist movements; unable to generate support for the resistance against the Franco regime due to the hostility to armed struggle of the Toulouse leadership of the exiled anarcho-syndicalist National Confederation of Labour (CNT), he moved to Paris where he worked as a reporter for Agence France Press from 1960 until retirement in 1986; in Paris, from 1954 onwards, his life's work was to write the history of the post-1944 anarchist guerrillas against Francoism: Francisco Sabaté Llopart ('El Quico'), José Lluís Facerías, Wenceslao Jiménez Orive and many more, who operated from the mountains and sierras throughout Spain; wrote and published a large amount of books and articles in various periodicals as Atalaya , Bicicleta , CNT , Cultura Libertaria , Historia Libertaria , Polémica , Ruta and Solidaridad Obrera (Paris); his published works include: La guerrilla urbana en España: Sabaté (1972) and La guerrilla urbana: Facerías (1974). Content and Structure Content Correspondence with a.o. Diego Camacho (Abel Paz) 1982-2001; Stuart Christie 1972-2002, Josep Clara 1992-2004, Georges Fontenis 1980-1995, Germinal Gracia (Víctor García) 1972-1997, Franco Leggio 1959-1992, and Francisco Ponzán Vidal 1976-1984; typescripts of published and unpublished monographs on individuals and organizations like José García Tella, Agustín Remiro Manero, Mario Rodríguez Losada, Francisco Sabaté Llopart, Action Directe, the Iberian Federation of Libertarian Youth (FIJL), and the periodical Ruta ; extensive documentation on the Spanish Libertarian Movement (MLE) in Spain and in exile, with correspondence, bulletins, circulars, leaflets, minutes, and clippings 1937-2003; files on persons, organizations, and events in France and Spain with correspondence 1931-2005; index of names and personal histories of the urban and rural guerrillas; press clippings relating to the armed struggle of the leftist Catalan group Terra Lliure 1971-1991. Digital material: inv. nos. 801-812. Accrual 2018: correspondence, identity cards and other personal documents 1943-1981; photographs (originals and copies) (1936-) 1941-1948, 1957-1959 (-1977). Arrangement International Institute of Social History 3 Antonio Téllez Solá Papers 1931-20061945-2005 During the arrangement the periodicals and pamphlets have been transferred to the library, and the calendars, posters and photographs to the audiovisual department of the IISH. Processing Information Inventory made by Nico Jassies in 2011 Accrual 2018 by Lex Wouterloot in 2019 Subjects Geographic Names Spain France Persons Dupuy, Daniel ('Rolf') Fontenis, Georges Josep, Clara Leggio, Franco Stuart, Christie, Organizations Amnesty International CNT Movimiento Ibérico de Liberación Terra Lliure Themes Anarchist movements Culture, media and arts Exiles/Political refugees Nationalisms/Autonomist and separatist movements Material Type Archival material Access and Use Access Not restricted Restrictions on Use Inv. nos. 801-812 have been scanned and can only be consulted on CD-rom at the reading room. Direct access to digital material is currently not possible, please contact the reading room of the IISH: [email protected] Preferred Citation Antonio Téllez Solá Papers, inventory number ..., International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam Allied Material Related Material See also the Antonio Tellez Solá Photo Collection at IISH International Institute of Social History 4 Antonio Téllez Solá Papers 1931-20061945-2005 Inventory General 1-590 Files containing correspondence with Antonio Téllez and documents on persons, organizations and various subjects in France and Spain. 1931-2005. 590 mappen NB. Unless otherwise stated, the items contain only correspondence with Téllez, often with annexes. When in the annotation the verb 'contains'