Inventory of the Nikolaĭ Dionisievich Merkulov papers
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Title: Nikolaĭ Dionisievich Merkulov papers
Date (inclusive): 1907-2001
Collection Number: 2019C7
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
5 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 5 sound cassettes, 2 videocassettes, media
(3.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, printed matter, and audiovisual material relating to the Russian Civil War, the Chinese warlord
Zhang Zongchang, and Russian emigre life in China.
Creator:
Merkulov, Nikolaĭ Dionisievich, 1870-1945
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Box 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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2018.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Nikolai Dionisievich Merkulov papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives
Biographical Note
Minister of war and foreign affairs, Russian Priamur Provisional Government, 1921-1922; military adviser to General Zhang
Zongchang in China, 1923-1932.
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, writings, printed matter, and audiovisual material relating to the Russian Civil War, the Chinese warlord
Zhang Zongchang, and Russian emigre life in China.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Russians -- China
China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949
Zhang, Zongchang, 1881-1932
Biographical and Family File
Scope and Contents
Consists of documents relating the Merkulov family. Material is grouped by member of the family.
box 1, folder 1
"Nicholas Deonisovich Merkuloff and His Provisional Pre-Amur Government"
1969
Scope and Contents note
Contains a school report by Walter Merkulov.
Fedor "Ted" Nikolaevich Merkulov biographical material
1920-1997, undated
box 1, folder 2
Fyodor "Ted" Merkulov's 90th birthday announcement
1997
box 1, folder 2
Fyodor "Ted" Merkulov's Chinese army business card (photocopy)
undated
box 1, folder 2
Ted Merkulov's Chinese army business card (original)
undated
box 1, folder 2
Fyodor Merkulov travel note and receipt
1920
box 1, folder 3
Fedor "Ted" Merkulov correspondence
1992-1993
box 1, folder 4
Fedor "Ted" Nikolaevich Merkulov interview transcript
1997
Scope and Contents note
Contents of an audiotape interview where Fyodor "Ted" Nikolaevich Merkuloff speaks of his father and family.
box 1, folder 5
Fedor "Ted" Nikolaevich Merkulov clippings regarding visit to Vladivostok
1993
box 1, folder 6
Nataliia Fedorovna Merkulova clipping
1976
box 1, folder 7
Nataliia Fedorovna Merkulova death notices
1972
box 1, folder 8
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov clippings
1923
box 1, folder 9
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov travel and immigration
1923-1932
box 1, folder 10
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov death notice
1957
box 1, folder 11
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov correspondence
1932-1951
box 1, folder 12
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov writings, "Russkoe dielo na Dal'nem Vostokie"
1912
box 1, folder 13
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov writings, "Russkoe delo na Dal'nem vostoke"
1993
box 1, folder 14
Spiridon Dionisievich Merkulov writings, "Pre-revolutionary Russia"
1933-1934
box 1, folder 15
Stanislava Bronislavovna Merkulova obituary
1968
box 1, folder 16
Vladimir Fedorovich Merkulov certificate of gratitude and inventory
2001
box 1, folder 17
Vladimir Fedorovich Merkulov correspondence
1998-2001
box 1, folder 18
Galina Nikolaevna Zalewski (born Merkulova)
undated
box 1, folder 19
Episkop Nikol'sk-Ussuriiskii Pavel (Ivanovskii), Propovedi
1993
box 1, folder 20
Khartling, K. N. "Na strazhie rodiny: sobytiia vo Vladivostokie Konet 1919g.-nachalo 1920g. (Shanghai)
1935
box 1, folder 21
Alaska
approximately 1958
box 1, folder 22
Congress of Russian Americans
1980
box 1, folder 23
Far Eastern State University, Vladivostok
undated
box 1, folder 25-27
Provisional Priamur Government, documents and clippings
1921-1922
box 2, folder 1
Russian Far East--History
1917-1921
box 2, folder 2
Skoblin, Nikolai Vladimirovitch
1938
box 2, folder 3
Vladivostok
1990-1993, undated
box 2, folder 4
Vladivostok architectural plan
1897
White Russian mercenaries in China
box 2, folder 6
Kotliarev, Ia. "Nasluzhbe u marshala Chzhan Tszu-chana"
box 2, folder 7
Mikhailov, D. "Russkii otriad na sluzhbe v kitaiskoi armii"
box 2, folder 8
Shaiditskii, V. I. "Russkae voennoe uchilishche v Kitae"
box 2, folder 9
Shevchenko, David. "Man'chzhuriia Ikrathi ocherk"
box 2, folder 11
Ysmael Steel Manufacturing Company
undated
box 2, folder 12
Miscellany
1928-1947, undated
box 2, folder 13
Chang-Tsung-Chang's White Russian mercenary army, Shangtung
approximately 1926-1927
box 2, folder 14
Gravestone of Nikolai Nikolaevich Murav'ev-Amurskii
undated
box 2, folder 15
Merkuloff, Erishka
undated
box 2, folder 16
Merkulov headstones in Serbian cemetery, Colma, California
undated
box 2, folder 17
Merkulov family
approximately 1926-1968, undated
box 2, folder 18
Merkulov, Eduard Alekseevich
1944
box 2, folder 19
Merkulov, Fedor "Ted" Nokolaevich
1927
box 2, folder 20
Merkulov, Nikolai Dionisievich
1900-approximately 1914
box 2, folder 21
Merkulov, Spiridon Dionisievich
approximately 1921
box 2, folder 22
Merkulov, Nikolai and Spiridon
undated
box 2, folder 23
Merkulov, Vladimir Nikolaevich
1904, undated
box 2, folder 24
Merkulova, Galina
undated
box 2, folder 25
Merkulova, Stanislava Bronislavovna
1928-1968, undated
box 2, folder 26
Merkulova, Valentina "Valia" and her family
1939-1943
box 3, folder 1
Merkulov, Nikolai and his family
approximately 1905-1906, 1940, undated
box 3, folder 2
Nikolai Merkulov's house at Sedanka, north of Vladivostok
1920
box 3, folder 3
Nikolai Merkulov's house and children at Sedanka
approximately 1910
box 3, folder 4
Nikolai D. Merkulov's grave, Tsingtao, China
approximately 1915
box 3, folder 5
Provisional Priamur Government
1921-1922
box 3, folder 6
Steamship "Murav'ev-Amurskii"
approximately 1891
box 3, folder 7
Warlord Army, Tsinanfu, China
1923-1929, undated
box 3, folder 8
Warlord Chang Tsung-Ch'ang (Zhang Zongchang)
approximately 1928
box 3, folder 9
Unidentified Chinese woman
undated
box 6, folder 1
Merkulov family portrait
1923
box 6, folder 2
Military parade held on the anniversary of the Provisional Priamur Government (enlarged photocopy)
1922 May 26
box 6, folder 3
Nikolai Merkulov with Chinese officials after having been awarded the Order of the Golden Grain (1st Class), Peking (enlarged
photocopies)
1925
box 2, folder 27
Unidentified images of military figures (photocopies)
undated
box 3, folder 10-12
Album 1
1920s
undated
Scope and Contents
Includes typescript titled "Lenkoff Returns to Tientsin as Civilian."
box 4, folder 1-4
Album 2
1916-1960s
undated
Scope and Contents note
Contains photographs and other materials relating to the Merkulov family and the Priamur provisional government. Includes
a hand-written inventory.
box 4, folder 5
Album 3
1948
undated
Scope and Contents note
Contains photographs and other material relating to the Merkulov family and military activities.
box 5, folder 1-2
Album 4
undated
Scope and Contents note
Contains photographs relating to the Merkulov family and military activities.
box 5, folder 4-5
Album 6
1926-1927
undated
box 5, folder 6-7
Album 7
1922-1927
1933
undated
Sound recordings
1997
undated
box MC13
"Три песни Верминского, и включая 'Cероглазый король' Ахматовой"
undated
Physical Description: 1 compact sound cassette.
box MC13
"Dad stuff?"
undated
Physical Description: 1 compact sound cassette.
box MC13
"Nov. 12 '47 'Ted'"
1997
Physical Description: 1 compact sound cassette.
box MC13
"11-10-97 'Ted' on father" and "11-11-97 Ted on trip to Dem Rep"
1997
Physical Description: 1 compact sound cassette.
box MC13
Untitled
Physical Description: 1 compact sound cassette.
box MC21
"Ted Merkuloff before his 90th birthday in Caustoga with his love 'Mooshka'"
1997
Physical Description: 1 VHS videocassette
box MC21
"Dad's (Ted's) funeral in Vladivostok"
undated
Physical Description: 1 VHS videocassette
box 7
Memorabilia
Scope and Contents note
Contains a silver and leather album binding, a silver plaque with a wooden stand, and a military medal.
Conditions Governing Access
Box 7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 6, folder 4
Clippings related to events in Shanghai
1937
undated
os_folder 1
Engraving for
Russian Life
undated
os_folder 1
San Francisco Society of Russian Orthodox Laymen poster
1972
os_folder 1
Poster calendars
1993, 1997
os_folder 1
"Учебная карта Европейской России"
undated
os_folder 1
"Where Ted Merkuloff traveled in China, his own markings" map
undated