Lodyzhenskii (Iurii Il'ich) papers, 1921-1968

Collection context

Summary

Title:
I͡Uriĭ Il'ich Lodyzhenskiĭ papers
Dates:
1921-1968
Creators:
Lodyzhenskiĭ, I͡Uriĭ Ilʹich
Abstract:
Memoirs, other writings, bulletins, reports, and printed matter relating to medical practice in Russia during World War I, the Russian Revolution and Civil War, efforts to resettle White Russian veterans and refugees after the war, and activities of the International Anticommunist Entente.
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 3 microfilm reels (0.7 Linear Feet)
Language:
In French and Russian
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], I͡Uriĭ Il'ich Lodyzhenskiĭ papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Memoirs, other writings, bulletins, reports, and printed matter relating to medical practice in Russia during World War I, the Russian Revolution and Civil War, efforts to resettle White Russian veterans and refugees after the war, and activities of the International Anticommunist Entente.

The materials in the microfilm portion of the collection (originals in Museum of Russian Culture, San Francisco) relate mainly to the activities of the director of the Geneva office of the Russian Red Cross (Rossīĭskoe obshchestvo Krasnago kresta), I͡Uriĭ Il'ich Lodyzhenskiĭ papers, in the resettlement of Russian refugees and troops of General P. N. Vrangel's Russian army in the Balkans, 1921-1923.

Also of interest is the file on the defense of Konradi and Polunin, on trial for the assassination of the Soviet ambassador to Switzerland, V. V. Vorovskii, 1923.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1888
Born, Zubtsovskii uezd, Tverskaia guberniia, Russia
1912-1914
Doctor, St. Petersburg Orthopedic Institute
1914-1915
Chief medical officer, Caucasian Cavalry Division
1915-1917
Medical and surgical director of the Red Cross hospital of Grand Duke Michael (Southwestern front)
1917-1919
Medical and surgical director for the Red Cross Hospital in Kiev
1918-1919
President of the International Committee to Aid Victims of the Civil War, Kiev
1919-1920
Member of the Provisional Board of the Russian Red Cross and General Secretary of the Committee to Aid Victims of the Civil War
1920
Medical director of the Russian Red Cross hospital attached to the Russian Embassy in Constantinople, Turkey
Head of a special mission to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland
1920-1923
Delegate of the Russian Red Cross (old organization) to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland
Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Anatol Shmelev
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-12-09 16:15:00.821924

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], I͡Uriĭ Il'ich Lodyzhenskiĭ papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563