Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Vesselago, George M., 1892-
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, writings, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to Russian naval operations during World War I and the Russian Revolution and Civil War
- Extent:
- 8 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope (3.4 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- Russian
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], George M. Vesselago Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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George M. Vesselago, 1892 - Date Event 1892, September 29 Born, Kronstadt, Russia1905-1918 Served in the Imperial Russian Navy with the last rank being Lieutenant-Commander1919-1920 Served with White Russian forces in Civil War1920 Quartermaster, U.S.S. Santa Clara, from India to New York1920-1921 Inspector of ammunition at Eddystone Plant of Baldwin Locomotive Works (Pennsylvania)1921-1925 Employed by Cortez Oil Corporation1926-1954 Staff Engineer with Day and Zimmerman, Inc.1954-1964 Associated with Edward N. Hay and Associates, Inc. - Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Box FH16 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:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], George M. Vesselago Papers, [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