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  • Title: William N. Haskell memoirs
    Date (inclusive): 1932
    Collection Number: 89026
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 item (1 manuscript box) (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Relates to relief activities of the American Relief Administration in Romania and especially in Russia in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Civil War, and to political, social and economic conditions in Russia. Includes observations on conditions in the Soviet Union, especially economic conditions, made on return visits to that country in 1925 and 1930. In part,photocopy.
    Creator: Haskell, William N. (William Nafew), 1878-1952
    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 1989.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], William N. Haskell memoirs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Lieutenant general, United States Army; chief, American Relief Administration missions to Romania, 1919, Transcaucasia, 1919-1920, and Russia, 1921-1923.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Relates to relief activities of the American Relief Administration in Romania and especially in Russia in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Civil War, and to political, social and economic conditions in Russia. Includes observations on conditions in the Soviet Union, especially economic conditions, made on return visits to that country in 1925 and 1930. In part,photocopy.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
    Soviet Union -- Economic conditions -- 1917-1945
    Officers
    Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Civilian relief
    International relief
    Soviet Union -- Social conditions
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Romania
    Caucasus, South -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
    United States. Army
    American Relief Administration