Russell McCulloch Story papers, 1917-1921

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Summary

Creators:
Story, Russell McCulloch, 1883-1942
Abstract:
Letters, photographs, and glass slides, relating to relief work in Russia, conditions in Moscow and elsewhere in Russia during the Russian Revolution, and the Czechoslovak Legion; and depicting scenes in Japan, Russia and western Europe
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box, 6 glass slide boxes, 1 envelope (2.8 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Russell McCulloch Story Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of papers and photographs created and accumulated by Russell McCulloch Story, professor of history and political science. It contains letters, photographs, and glass slides, relating to relief work in Russia, conditions in Moscow and elsewhere in Russia during the Russian Revolution, and the Czechoslovak Legion; and depicting scenes in Japan, Russia and western Europe.

Biographical / historical:
Story, Russell McCulloch, 1883-1942
Date Event
1883, April 9
Born, Washburn, Illinois
1904
A.B. Monmouth (Ill.) College
1908
A.M., Harvard
1909
Married Gertrude Anderson of Pawnee City, Neb.
1909-10
Teacher at Clark College
1910-14
Professor of History at Monmouth College
1914-24
Instructor, Asst. and Assoc. Professor, and Professor of Political Science, Univ. of Illinois.
1917
Ph.D., Harvard
1917
author, THE AMERICAN MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE
1917-18
War Work Secretary for Y.M.C.A. in Russia and Siberia
1919
decorated Cross of War (Czechoslovakia)
1924-25
Professor of Political Science, Syracuse U.
1925-37
Professor of Political Science, Pomona College
1937-42
President of Claremont Colleges
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1957.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Boxes 1-5 and 7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Russell McCulloch Story Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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