Register of the Boris I. Nedzvetskii papers

Finding aid prepared by Anatol Shmelev

Hoover Institution Library and Archives

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Stanford University

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Title: Boris I. Nedzvetskii papers

Date (inclusive): 1904-1970

Collection Number: 2000C63

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: Russian

Physical Description: 2 microfilm reels (0.3 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Correspondence, writings, and printed matter, relating to the scouting organization Natsional'naia Organizatsiia Russkikh Razvedchikov, and to Russian refugees in the Philippines.

Creator: Nedzvetskiĭ, Boris I.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Boris I. Nedzvetskii Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of Originals

Originals in: Museum of Russian Culture, San Francisco.

Biographical Note

Russian émigré scoutmaster in China and the United States.

Scope and Content Note

This collection contains the papers of Boris I. Nedzvetskii, an émigré active in scouting and monarchist organizations. In the subject file, of particular interest are the records of the Natsional'naia organizatsiia russkikh razvedchikov in China and the materials relating to the internment of Russian refugees from China at the Tubabao camp in the Philippines. The latter materials include also a number of issues of rare Tubabao information bulletins.

Detailed processing and preservation microfilming of these materials were made possible by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and by matching funds from the Hoover Institution and the Museum of Russian Culture. The grant also provides depositing a microfilm copy in the Hoover Institution Library & Archives. The original materials are held in the Museum of Russian Culture, San Francisco, as its property. A transfer table of box and microfilm reel numbers is available at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

The Hoover Institution assumes all responsibility for notifying users that they must comply with the copyright law of the United States (Title 17 United States Code) and Hoover Rules for the Use and Reproduction of Archival Materials.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Russians -- United States

Russians -- China

Refugees

Boy Scouts

Russians -- Philippines

Nat͡sional'nai͡a organizat͡sii͡a russkikh razvedchikov

SUBJECT FILE 1904-1970

reel 1

Holy Virgin Cathedral, San Francisco, California.

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 1. 1892-1992Includes appeals, minutes and other matter, 1960-1962

Natsional'naia organizatsiia russkikh razvedchikov (NORR).

Scope and Contents note

Contains primarily materials relating to the organization in China

reel 1

Lists of boy scouts

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 2.

Orders

reel 1

1937-1939

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 3.

reel 1

1940-1944

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 4.

reel 1

Printed matter. Opolchenets, #1-15 and one unnumbered issue from (1938-1939) 1942

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 5.

reel 1

Miscellany

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 6.

reel 1

Petrovskii soiuz. Order #1 (1939)

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 7.

Refugee camps--Tubabao, Philippines 1948-1950

Printed matter

reel 1

Ezhenedel'noe obozrenie, #1 - 5 (1949 December) (1950 February)

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 8.

reel 1

Nash golos, #1 - 9 , 12 (1949 April 24) (1949 July 12) (1949 August 31)

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 9.

reel 1

Nash vestnik, #1-15 and special issues . (1951 January)

General note

Actually published by Tubabao refugees aboard the U.S.N.S. General W. G. Haan, en route to the U.S.

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 10.

reel 1

Tubabao znaet, #1 - 3, 6-15, 17 (1949 April 24) (1949 September 23)

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 11.

reel 1

Miscellany

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 1 : 12.

Romanov, House of

General note

Many of the writings appear to be by V. V. Seifullin

reel 2

General 1904-1970

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 1.

reel 2

"Imperatorskaia Rossiia," undated

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 2.

reel 2

"Istoricheskaia pravda o bylom mogushchestvie i slavie moei velikoi rodiny Rossii," undated

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 3. Holograph

reel 2

Russians--China--Shanghai

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 4.

reel 2

Unidentified flying objects 1963-1966.

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 5. Bulletins of British UFO study groups, along with correspondence

reel 2

Miscellany 1904-1970

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 6-7. Clippings and leaflets on a variety of subjects including Russian history and émigré life in China. Includes issues of Golos Rossii (1932), Russkaia gazeta (Shanghai), 1949, and other periodicals

reel 2

MEMORABILIA undated

General note

Not filmed.

Scope and Contents note

Museum of Russian Culture Box/folder 2 : 8. Souvenir patches depicting Russian warships