Bittner, William C., papers, 1964-1970.

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Bittner, William C., papers, 1964-1970.

Papers concerning William Coleman Bittner's search for a possible connection between Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy of the Dreyfus Affair and Count Paul Oscar d'Esterhazy, namesake of Esterhazy, Saskatchewan.

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Bittner, William Coleman.

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Count Paul Oscar d'Esterhazy (1833-[ca. 1912]) was a Hungarian immigrant, who helped other Hungarians settle in Saskatchewan, Canada, and claimed to be a descendent of the artistocratic Esterhazy family from Hungary. Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (1847-1923) was a descendant of the aristocratic Esterhazy family and an officer in the French army and spy for a German attache in the late 1890s. When one of Esterhazy's note divulging French intelligence to the Germans was disco...

Esterházy, Ferdinand Walsin 1847-1923

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D'Esterhazy, Paul Oscar.

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