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Title: Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze papers
Date (inclusive): 1648-1977
Collection number: 78055
Creator:
Tarsaidze, Alexandre Georgievich, 1901-1978
Collection Size: 30 manuscript boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 39 envelopes, 1 album box, 11 motion picture film reels, 5 phonorecords (28.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, research notes, printed matter, photographs,
engravings, lithographs, and maps, relating to the history of Georgia (Transcaucasia),
the Romanov family, Russian-American relations, and the Association of Russian Imperial
Naval Officers in America. Includes photocopies of Romanov family letters, photographs of
Russia during World War I by Donald C. Thompson, and a documentary film of Tsar Nicholas
II. Also includes videotape viewing copies of motion picture film.
Language:
English,
Russian,
French,
German and
Georgian.
Collection is open for research.
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copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
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[Identification of item], Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze papers, [Box number], Hoover
Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1978.
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.
Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881
Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918
Romanov, House of
Association of Russian Imperial Naval Officers in America
Russians--United States
Russians in foreign countries
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Russia
Georgia (Republic)--History
Georgia (Republic)
Russia
Russia--Court and courtiers
Russia--Foreign relations--United States
United States--Foreign relations
United States--Foreign relations--Russia
Moving-pictures
Video tapes
Phonorecords
Thompson, Donald C.
| 1901 | Born, Tiflis, Russia into family of old Georgian nobility |
| 1918 | Graduated, Imperial Naval Academy, Petrograd |
| 1918-1921 | Worked with Allied High Commissioner, Col. W. Haskell, in Tiflis |
| 1921 | Escaped from Bolsheviks to Constantinople |
| Worked for American Relief Administration | |
| 1923-1941 | Emigrated to the United States |
| Worked for Matchabelli Perfumes, R.H. Macy Co., Parfum Chevalier Garde and other retailers in cosmetic and jewelry business | |
| Member, Association of Former Russian Imperial Naval Officers | |
| Member, Georgian Society in the U.S.A. | |
| Director, Caucasian Society "Allaverdy" | |
| 1941-1944 | Worked for U.S. Army intelligence |
| 1944 | Author, Morskoi Korpus za CHetvert' Veka, 1901-1925, N.Y. |
| 1945-1958 | Director of Public Relations, Serge Obolensky Associates |
| 1958 | Author, Czars and Presidents |
| 1969 | Author, CHetyre mifa |
| 1977 | Author, Katia: Wife Before God |
| 1959-1978 | Freelancer, public relations |
| 1978 | Died, New York City |