Obshchestvo russkikh veteranov Velikoĭ voĭny v gorode Los Anzhelose records, 1795-2012

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Creators:: Obshchestvo russkikh veteranov Velikoĭ voĭny v gorode Los Anzhelose
Abstract:: Legal, financial, and membership records, correspondence, printed matter, audiovisual material, and memorabilia relating to Russian émigré affairs.
Extent:: 12 manuscript boxes, 2 card file boxes, 11 oversize boxes, 1 cubic foot box, 1 oversize folder, memorabilia (22.5 Linear Feet)
Language:: Russian, English, French, and Greek
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Obshchestvo russkikh veteranov Velikoĭ voĭny v gorode Los Anzhelose records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Includes legal, financial, and membership records; correspondence; printed matter; audiovisual material; and memorabilia relating to Russian émigré affairs and the veteran organization, Obshchestvo russkikh veteranov Velikoĭ voĭny v gorode Los Anzhelose.
Biographical / historical:: Founded in 1925 by veterans of the First World War and the Russian Civil War, this organization provided a vehicle by which Russian veterans were able to support each other and maintain their cultural and political identities.
Acquisition information:: Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2015.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Russians -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia
World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans
Names:: Russia. Armii͡a
Places:: Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Obshchestvo russkikh veteranov Velikoĭ voĭny v gorode Los Anzhelose records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US