Overview of the Adam Hochschild collection

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Title: Adam Hochschild collection
Date (inclusive): 1937-1989
Collection Number: 92082
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Russian
Physical Description: 1 folder (0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Arrest, interrogation, and other judicial records, issued by secret police and other Soviet governmental agencies, relating to the arrest and execution of four Russian-Americans or Russians formerly resident in the United States, on charges of counter-revolutionary activities; and subsequent appeals and decisions, relating to requests for their rehabilitation. Includes English translations of some documents. Photocopy.
Creator: Soviet Union. Narodnyĭ komissariat vnutrennikh del
source: Hochschild, Adam
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

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1992.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Adam Hochschild collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Arrest, interrogation, and other judicial records, issued by secret police and other Soviet governmental agencies, relating to the arrest and execution of four Russian-Americans or Russians formerly resident in the United States, on charges of counter-revolutionary activities; and subsequent appeals and decisions, relating to requests for their rehabilitation. Includes English translations of some documents. Photocopy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Secret service -- Soviet Union
Political crimes and offenses -- Soviet Union
Hochschild, Adam