Register of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Broadcast Records

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Title: North Caucasus Service records
Date (inclusive): 1993-2008
Collection Number: 2000C120
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English, Adyghe; Adygei, Avaric, Chechen, Caucasian languages, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar, Kara-Kalpak, Ossetian; Ossetic
Physical Description: 10 manuscript boxes, 6 audio boxes (9.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. The North Caucasus Service records include audience research and evaluation review, program logs, program materials, and sound recordings. Target regions include North Caucasus. Languages include Adyge, Avar, Chechen, Circassian, Ingush, Karachai-Balkar, Karakalpak, and Ossetian.
Creator: RFE/RL.
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

RFE/RL welcomes the re-use, republication, and redistribution for research and educational purposes of audio, video, text, and graphic content produced by RFE/RL, Inc., its legal predecessor organizations, and its constituent language Services.
Users of RFE/RL content from this website must include in their work the information: "Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty content, including but not limited to recordings of broadcasts, program scripts, graphic and video content and web-based content, is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Used with the permission of RFE/RL, Inc., 1201 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA. "www.rferl.org".
Users of RFE/RL content cannot alter the meaning, name or integrity of the content. The sale of RFE/RL content is strictly prohibited. Some of the RFE/RL content on this website may contain content created by outside parties ("Third-Party Content"). Before using any RFE/RL products containing Third-Party Content, you must first obtain permission from the owner of the rights to the Third-Party Content. Unlimited reproduction for institutional or other use of RFE/RL content found on this website is not permitted without the express written permission of RFE/RL.
Learn more about the Terms of Use for RFE/RL content on the RFE/RL website. Inquiries about copyright permission involving materials in RFE/RL archival collections should be emailed to: Martins Zvaners, RFE/RL Deputy Director of Communications.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2000.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty North Caucasus Language Service, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Processing Information

In 2019 the separate oversize series was processed, and added to the main container list.

Scope and Content of Collection

Includes audience research and evaluation review, program logs, program materials, and sound recordings. Target regions include North Caucasus region of the Russian Federation. Languages include Adyge, Avar, Chechen, Circassian, Ingush, Karachai-Balkar, Karakalpak, and Ossetian.

Related Materials

See also Multiple Language Services Sound Recordings for recordings from 1995-2006.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Radio broadcasting -- Russia (Federation)
Caucasus, Northern (Russia)
Audiotapes
Radio Free Europe

box 4547, folder 1

Audience research and program evaluation 2003-2004

Scope and Contents

Includes annual review meeting of North Caucasus service, 2004 January 16
 

Program logs 2002-2007

 

2002

box 4547, folder 2

2002 April-July

box 4547, folder 3

2002 August-December

 

2003

box 4547, folder 4

2003 January-June

box 4547, folder 5

2003 July-December

 

2004

box 4547, folder 6

2004 January-June

box 4548, folder 1

2004 July-December

 

2005

box 4548, folder 2

2005 January-July

box 4548, folder 3-4

2005 August-November

box 4548, folder 5

2005 December

 

2006

box 4548, folder 6

2006 January

box 4548, folder 7

2006 February

box 4549, folder 1-7

2006 March-September

box 4550, folder 1-3

2006 October-December

 

2007

box 4550, folder 4-6

2007 January-April

box 4551, folder 1-6

2007 May-November

box 4552, folder 1

2007 December

 

2008

box 4552, folder 2-7

2008 January-June

box 4553, folder 1-6

2008 July-December

 

Program material 1993-2008, undated

Arrangement

Arranged by language service and author
 

Avar language 1993-2008, undated

box 4553, folder 7

Dugrichilov, Murtazali 1993-2008, undated

Scope and Contents

See also Oversize file
box 4553, folder 8

Gasanov, Magomedgadzhi undated

box 4554, folder 1

Isakova, Uma 2003-2008, undated

 

Chechen language 2004-2008, undated

box 4554, folder 2-5

General 2004-2008, undated

box 4555, folder 1-5

General 2004-2008, undated

box 4556, folder 1

General 2004-2008, undated

box 4556, folder 2

Umarova, Amina 2004-2008, undated

box 4556, folder 3

Miscellany undated

 

Circassian language 2005-2008, undated

box 4556, folder 4

Ashimov, Ramazan 2005-2008

box 4556, folder 5

Kardanova, Aminat 2005-2008, undated

box 4556, folder 6

Shkhalakhova, Maryat 2008

 

Radio Marsho

Scope and Contents

Part of RFE/RL's North Caucasus Service (Prague) from 3 April 2002; broadcasts in Chechen. See Chechen language
 

Sound recordings 1994-1996

Conditions Governing Access

Original audiovisual materials are not available until they have been reformatted. If interested in accessing these materials, please contact us for more information.

Arrangement

Arranged by format.

Scope and Contents

Contains 185 sound recordings related to the First Chechen War.
 

1/4-inch sound tape reels

Physical Description: 1, 1/4-inch sound tape reels (10-inch)

Arrangement

Arranged by format.
box 14530

1996 January 5-6

 

Compact sound cassettes 1994-1996

Processing Information

Box level description provided by Archival Specialist Salma Berrada 2021.

Scope and Contents

Contains broadcast tapes on the First Chechen War including battles, peace talks, and testimonies from notable persons involved, as well as the general population.
box 10046

1995 September-December

Physical Description: 28 compact sound cassettes

Scope and Contents

Locations: Argun, Grozny. Persons: Islanbek ismailov, A. Markhadov, Z. Yandarbaev, R. Khasbulatov, D. Zavgaev, V. Kulistikov. Reporters: Raduev, Lobov, A. Babickyi
box 10047

1996 April-August

Physical Description: 29 compact sound cassettes

Scope and Contents

Locations: Bamut, Samashki, Budyonnovsk, Grozny. Argun. Persons: Usman Imajev, Shamil Basayev, Jandarbijev, Aslan Maskhadov, Vladimir Zorin, R. Khasbulatov, R. Khakimov, G. Simonova, Y. Kolamichenka, A. Babickyi, R. Gelaev, A. Yevtushenko
box 10048

1995 March, 1996 February-April

Physical Description: 43 compact sound cassettes

Scope and Contents

Locations: Argun, Grozny, Shalaze (?) Republic, Bamut, Gudermes, Samashki, Alkhazurovo Persons: Chadzije, Udugov, Belakhanova, R. Abdulatipov, Yerikhanov, Raduev, A. Babickyi, A. Karapetian, G. Kabaldze.
box 10049

1994 November-1995 February

Physical Description: 42 compact sound cassettes

Scope and Contents

Locations: Grozny, Abchazija, Nazranija (near Argun), Vladikavkaz, Dagestan, Samashki, Ingushetia Persons: Agapov, Borisjenko, Jurikov, Zimcov, Chazbulatov, Jandarbiev, Kulikov, Rybakov, Saslambekov
box 10050

1995-1996

Physical Description: 42 compact sound cassettes

Scope and Contents

Locations: Urus-Martan, Gudermes, Grozny, Argun, Roshni-chu Persons: Y.N. Afanasyev, A. Sakharov, Raduev, A. Babickyi, I. Dadashitze, M. Sokolov, A. Yevtushenko, Tikhomirov, General Lebed, Pervomayskoe, R. Khasbulatov, Y. Zhagalkin, M. Sokolov, L. Saligov, A. Maskhadov, B. Nemkov