Overview of the Harry L. Hoskin papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Harry L. Hoskin papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1973
Collection Number: 76076
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 7 envelopes
(1.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, clippings, reports, affidavits, court proceedings, and photographs, relating to activities of the Russian
Railway Service Corps in Siberia, and to subsequent legal disputes regarding the military or civilian status of members of
the corps.
Creator:
Hoskin, Harry L., 1887-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1976.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Harry L. Hoskin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
American officer, Russian Railway Service Corps, 1917-1920.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, clippings, reports, affidavits, court proceedings, and photographs, relating to activities of the Russian
Railway Service Corps in Siberia, and to subsequent legal disputes regarding the military or civilian status of members of
the corps.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
Siberia (Russia) -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Engineers
Railroads -- Soviet Union
Railroads -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia
United States. Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia
Material not yet described
box 1
Material not yet described
envelope A-C
378 photos depicting scenes in Siberia, collected by H. Hoskin during his association with the Russian Railway Service Corps
1917-1920
envelope D-G
431 photos depicting scenes in Japan, the Philippine Islands, Hawaii and Guam
undated
