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Many of the Belgian collections concern US relief activities in German-occupied Belgium during World War I, especially those headed by Herbert Hoover. Other collections relate to Belgium under German occupation in World War II, politics, and the labor movement in Belgium during the twentieth century.
Private organization for provision of relief to Belgium during World War I
Member, Commission for Relief in Belgium, 1914–16
US ambassador to Belgium, 1913–22
Miscellaneous materials
"Picture at an Exhibition"
by Clifton B. Parker via Hoover Digest
A vivid tapestry tucked away for decades, emerges from the archives.
A work of art by Belgian artist Floris Jespers was unveiled today at the Leuven Museum as part of its exhibition Ravaged: Art and Culture in Times of Conflict, commemorating the centenary of the beginning of World War I and the devastation it brought to Leuven.
