Inventory of the Aleksander Keskula papers

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Title: Aleksander Keskula papers
Date (inclusive): 1915-1963
Collection Number: 66001
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: German
Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, and memoranda, relating to personal experiences and to international socialist and communist movements.
Creator: Keskula, Aleksander, 1882-1963
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1966.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Aleksander Keskula papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Estonian socialist; reputed intermediary between V. I. Lenin and the German government during World War I.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, writings, and memoranda, relating to personal experiences and to international socialist and communist movements.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Socialism
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Communism
Estonia -- History

 

Correspondence 1916-1963, undated

 

General

box 1

1916-1936

box 1

1937-1945

box 1

1950-1959

box 1

1960

box 1

1960-1963

box 1

Correspondence with administrative authorities 1920, undated

box 2

Keskuela's relations with the German government undated

Scope and Contents

Includes passports and university certificates issued to the name Simon Pobitoff
box 2

Memoranda concerning the status of Estonia 1920

box 2

Origin of the swastika undated

box 2

Clippings undated

box 2

Miscellany undated