Russian Pictorial collection, 1887-2005
Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Photographs, postcards, glass plates, and slides, depicting industrial, economic, cultural, religious, and military scenes in imperial Russia and the Soviet Union, scenes of daily life, scenes from notable historical events, especially the Russian Revolution, and prominent personalities from the tsarist and Soviet periods.
- Extent:
- 22 manuscript boxes, 12 oversize boxes, 2 boxes of glass plates, 95 35mm slides, 1 oversize folder, 10 album boxes, 95 envelopes (39.65 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Russian pictorial collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Background
- Acquisition information:
- Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Russian pictorial collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563