Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: George S. Scherbatoff photographs
Dates: 1945-1948
Collection Number: 2012C37
Creator: Scherbatoff, George S., 1897-1976
Collection Size:
1 manuscript box
(0.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Mainly depicts visit of United Nations commissioners to Greece.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], George S. Scherbatoff photographs, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2012.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Biographical Note
George S. Scherbatoff (1897-1976), a U.S. Navy commander during and after the Second World War, also served as a member of
numerous naval and diplomatic missions, including the U.S. delegation to the conference at Yalta in 1945. The commission's
purpose was to investigate the civil war in Greece.
Scope and Content of Collection
Mainly depicts visit of United Nations commissioners to Greece. In addition to the commission's activities, the album contains
photographs of Viacheslav Molotov, Ernest Bevin, and other dignitaries attending an international conference in 1947 and of
U.S. ships, U.S. naval officers, and Chinese military leaders in 1945.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
United Nations--Greece.
Greece--Pictorial works.
United States. Navy.