Sources and literature

Archiepiscopal Archives of Ljubljana:                                                                                                                                               

• Birth register 1867–1896, Kostanjevica na Krki Parish, Archiepiscopal Archives of Ljubljana, https://www.galerija-bj.si/splosne-informacije/o-samostanu (accessed 12.5.2021).
• Marriage Register, 1816–1886 and Birth Register 1868–1890, Trebnje Parish, Archiepiscopal Archives of Ljubljana, http://zupnija-trebnje.rkc.si/index.php/content/display/25/20/20 (accessed 13.5.2021).

Historical Archives Ptuj:

• SI_ZAP / 0003, Old land register for the territory of Ptuj and Ormož district courts, book 1177, Land Register of the City of Ptuj 1811–1883 ​​B, fol. 80.
• SI_ZAP / 0070, Manuscript Collection, šk. 11, ov. 30, Registration book of the citizens of the city of Ptuj 1684–1917.
• SI_ZAP / 0391, Land register, old type, book 2521, Land Register of the City of Ptuj 1777–1811 B, fol. 139 and 199–200.
• SI_ZAP / 0439, Pottery Guild in Ptuj, no. 2, ov. 4, Enrolment Register of Assistants of the Ptuj Potter’s Guild 1566–1785.

Archparish Ptuj:

• RMK Ptuj – sv. Jurij 1743–1773, 1773–1785, 1785–1802, 1803–1840.
• PMK Ptuj – sv. Jurij 1743–1784, 1785–1837.
• MMK Ptuj – sv. Jurij 1743–1785, 1805–1838.

Minorite Monastery Ptuj:

• RMK Ptuj – sv. Peter in Pavel 1798–1804.
• PMK Ptuj – sv. Peter in Pavel 1806–1828.

Archives of the Republic of Slovenia:                                                                                                                                                

• Minutes of the 26th session, 30.11, and the 27th session of the National Government of SHS, 2.12.1918. Minutes of the sessions of the National Government of SHS in Ljubljana and the Provincial Government for Slovenia, 1918–1921, SI AS 60/83, TE 11, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
• Minutes of the 94th and 97th sessions of the Provincial Government for Slovenia, 5 and 11.5.1919, on the consequences of the failed offensive in Carinthia; Ude Lojze Fonds, SI AS 1193, TE 48, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
• Address by General Maister before the offensive of the Slovene-Serbian units; Ude Lojze Fonds, SI AS 1193, TE 48, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
• Initialled draft of armistice agreement between representatives of the Republic of German-Austria and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Ljubljana, 6.6.1919; Ude Lojze Fonds, SI AS 1193, TE 62, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
• Unification of opponents of the Kingdom of SHS in the countryside under the guise of social democracy – General Maister’s reports on activities of and calls to ban the operation of this party, January 1920; Fund of the Institute for Ethnic Studies, Ljubljana, SI AS 1164, TE 1358, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
• Survey for the implementation of the plebiscite in Carinthia, Ljubljana, 28–29.8.1919; Institute for Ethnic Studies Fonds, SI AS 1164, TE 1358, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
• General Maister’s proposal for the organization of “police troops” in Carinthia, 20.3.1920; Institute for Ethnic Studies Fonds, SI AS 1164.

Online sources:                                                                                                                                                                           

• General Maister’s final journey, Slovenski narod, 30 July 1934.
• Digitized cultural heritage of the Slovenian provinces Kamra (accessed 30.6.2021).
• Matilda Sebenikar, national awakener, poet: http://www.notranjci.si/osebe/sebenikar-matilda/658/ (accessed 23.7.2021),
• https://www.lokalno.si/2015/05/08/134072/zgodba/Poklon_Trebanjki_Franji_Tomsic_materi_generala_Maistra/ (accessed 22.2.2021).

Literature:

• The Battle for Maribor 1918–1919, Memorial Miscellany on the Occasion of the Seventieth Anniversary of the Battles for Maribor and the Northern Border in Slovenian Styria. Maribor: Založba Obzorja, 1988.
• Pavel Čelik: The Imperial-Royal Financial Guard in Slovenia (1843–1918). Ljubljana: Archival Society of Slovenia, 2015.
• Encyclopedia of Slovenia, headword ‘Rudolf Maister’.
• Mihael Glavan: ‘Grandfather’s, father’s and mother’s family’. In: Rudolf Maister, One Hundred Years of the Northern Border, The Life and Work of Rudolf Maister Vojanov 1874–1934, Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, 2018.
• Mihael Glavan: ‘The Notranjska of Maisters youth’. In: Rudolf Maister, One Hundred Years of the Northern Border, The Life and Work of Rudolf Maister Vojanov 1874–1934, Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, 2018.
• Bruno Hartman: Rudolf Maister, General and Poet. Ljubljana: DZS, Mladinska knjiga, 1998.
• Tomasz Idzikowski: Twierdza Przemyśl, Krosno, 1914.
• Gregor Jenuš: ‘Es gibt einen Meister über alle irdische Maister’. Austrian responses to Maister’s seizure of power in Maribor and Lower Styria in 1918–1919. In: Arhivi, newsletter of the Archival Society and Archives of Slovenia, volume 36, 2013, number 2, p. 221–236.
• Gregor Jenuš: When Maribor Became Slovenian: From the History of German-Slovene Relations in Maribor From the End of the 19th Century and in the Coup Period. Studia historica Slovenica collection. Maribor: Scientific Research Institute of Dr Franc Kovačič, 2011
• Alenka Juvan, Andrej Misson, Vlasta Stavbar: The Power of Word and Spirit. Kamnik: MMK, 2015.
• Lojze Penič: The Battle for Maribor and the Northern Border 1918–1919 in the Area of ​​the Styrian Border Command. National Liberation Museum Maribor, 1978.
• Lojze Penič: The Struggle for Slovenia’s Northern Border 1918–1920. A brief outline of the battles for Slovenia’s northern border after the disintegration of Austria-Hungary. Maribor: National Liberation Museum Maribor, 1988.
• Jurij Perovšek: In the Desired Land: The Slovenian Experience of the Kingdom of SHS/Yugoslavia: 1918–1941. Razpoznavanja collection. Ljubljana: Institute of Contemporary History, 2009.
• Hermann Prinz von Schönburg-Waldeburg, 1993, Gehörtes und Gesehenes, private publication, p. 114–115.
• Memorial Miscellany on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Battles for Slovenia’s Northern Border 1918–1919. Club of Carinthian Slovenes and Prežihov Voranc Fund in Maribor; Association of Volunteer Fighters for Slovenia’s Northern Border 1918–1919 in Ljubljana: Maribor, 1979.
• Vlasta Stavbar: ‘Maister’s Library’. In: Journal of History and Ethnography (print ed.), 82 = n. v. 47, vol. 2/3 (2011), p. 245–251.
• Vlasta Stavbar, Gabrijela Kolbič: ‘General Maister’s Library in the UKM: Acquisition and Preservation of General Maister’s Private Library in the University of Maribor Library’. In: Knjižnica (printed edition) 59, no. 3 (Oct. 2015), p. 139–152. Also available at: http://knjiznica.zbds-zveza.si/index.php/knjiznica/article/view/545/517.
• Vlasta Stavbar: ‘A Culturally and Historically Invaluable Library’. In: Rudolf Maister, One Hundred Years of the Northern Border, The Life and Work of Rudolf Maister Vojanov 1874–1934, Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, 2018.
• Vlasta Stavbar, Branka Kerec: ‘How to place tradition in modernity: General Maister’s Library, as a cultural monument, brings new challenges with its placement in the regular fonds of the UKM with its peculiarities of original installation’. In: Knjižnica 64, 2021, no. 1–2 (in press).
• Stane Stražar: Mengeš and Trzin Through Time. Trzin: Committee at the Local Community, 1993.
• Zora Torkar: Rudolf Maister, Patriot, General, Cultural Figure, Poet, Bibliophile, guidebook of the exhibition at the Birthplace of Rudolf Maister. Kamnik: MMK, 2013.
• Lojze Ude: The Struggle for Slovenia’s Northern Border 1918–1919. Maribor: Založba Obzorja, 1977.