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Title: Frank Alfred Golder papers,
Date (inclusive): 1861-1929
Collection number: XX058
Creator:
Golder, Frank Alfred, 1877-1929
Extent:
38 manuscript boxes, 12 envelopes
(16 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, diaries, memoranda, transcripts of documents from Russian archives, printed matter, and photographs,
relating to Russian history in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Russian American Company in Alaska, conditions
in Russia during the Russian Revolution and Civil War, and American Relief Administration work in Russia.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English and
Russian.
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[Identification of item], Frank Alfred Golder papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
Also available on microfilm (46 reels).
| 1877, August 11 | Born, Odessa, Russia |
| 1880 | Arrived in the United States |
| 1898 | Ph.B., Bucknell University |
| 1900-1902 | Teacher in U.S. public schools in Alaska the Aleutian Islands |
| 1903 | M.A., Harvard University |
| 1904-1908 | Studied in Berlin, Paris and St. Petersburg |
| 1908-1909 | Instructor in history, University of Missouri |
| 1909 | Ph.D., Harvard University |
| Instructor in history and economics, Boston University | |
| 1910 | Instructor of history, University of Chicago |
| 1910-1914 | Assistant professor of history, Washington State College |
| 1914 | Author, Russian Expansion on the Pacific |
| 1915-1920 | Professor of history, Washington State College |
| 1917 | Author, Guide To Materials for American History in Russian Archives |
| Conducted research in Russian archives for Carnegie Institute and American Geographical Society | |
| 1917-1919 | Member, Colonel House Commission of Inquiry |
| 1918 | Author, The Russian Revolution |
| 1920-1923 | Member, American Relief Administration |
| 1921-1929 | Associate Professor and Professor of history, Stanford University |
| 1922 | Author, Bering's Voyages |
| 1925 | Author, History of Russia |
| 1927 | Author, Documents of Russian History, On the Trail of the Russian Famine and Paul Jones in Russia |
| 1928 | Author, March of the Mormon Battalion |
| 1929 | Died, Stanford, California |
Correspondence, writings, diaries, memoranda, transcripts of documents from Russian
archives, printed matter, and photographs, relating to Russian history in the nineteenth
and early twentieth centuries, the Russian American Company in Alaska, conditions in
Russia during the Russian Revolution and Civil War, and American Relief Administration
work in Russia.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the repository's online public access catalog.
Rossiisko-amerikanskaia kompaniia.
American Relief Administration.
International relief.
Prisoners of war.
World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1914-1918--Russia.
Alaska--Discovery and exploration.
Russia.
Soviet Union.
Russia--History--Nicholas II, 1894-1917.
Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Civilian relief.
Soviet Union--History--Allied intervention, 1918-1920.
Soviet Union--Social conditions.
United States--Foreign relations.