Description
The collection relates to the administration of scientific and other academic research in Siberia and elsewhere in the Soviet
Union, consisting of regulations, directives, resolutions, minutes, decisions, and correspondence.
Background
The Russian Academy of Science was founded in Saint Petersburg by Peter the Great in 1724. The name varied over the years,
becoming the Akademiia Nauk SSSR (the USSR Academy of Science) in 1917.
Extent
4 manuscript boxes
(1.6 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
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.