150 - LITHUANIAN DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS

LITHUANIAN DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS Collection of various documents: -A mission order signed by Petras KLIMAS (1891–1969), certifying that Jurgis Kasimirovitch BALTRUCHAITIS was traveling to Paris with the Lithuanian Legation, accompanied by his wife, dated June 28, 1940 (the annexation took place on June 15), in Bordeaux. -Typewritten documents regarding the allocation of offices for the Lithuanian Legation in Moscow, 1930s. -Lithuanian diplomatic passport of Jurgis Kasimirovitch BALTRUCHAITIS issued on October 18, 1923, valid for one year. -Lithuanian diplomatic passport of Jurgis Kasimirovitch BALTRUCHAITIS, issued on June 11, 1937, bearing various European visas. In-16° format. -Soviet diplomatic card for Jurgis Kasimirovich BALTRUCHAITIS as “Extraordinary Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary of Lithuania,” issued on February 26, 1939. INCLUDED A certificate of orthographic equivalence for the name Maria Ivanovna, a diplomatic corps booklet from Moscow dated 1839, and press clippings about Jurgis Jurgissovitch in Lithuanian. MC Provenance -Jurgis Kasimirovich Baltruchaïtis (1873–1944), Lithuanian diplomat and poet. -Their son, Jurgis Jurgissovich Baltruchaïtis (1903–1988), historian. -His wife, Hélène Baltruchaïtis (1908–2004), née Castel-Focillon, daughter of Henri Focillon (1881–1943). -Then through descent.