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Fuhrman (Frederick E.) photographs
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  • Title: Frederick E. Fuhrman photographs
    Date (inclusive): 1918-1919
    Collection Number: 87029
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 6 envelopes (0.6 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Depicts scenes along the Trans-Siberian Railroad and Chinese Eastern Railway in Siberia and Manchuria during the Russian Civil War, including troops and civilians of various nationalities, and railroad stock.
    Creator: Fuhrman, Frederick E., 1880-1938
    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

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1987.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Frederick E. Fuhrman photographs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American engineer; officer, Russian Railway Service Corps, 1918-1919.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Depicts scenes along the Trans-Siberian Railroad and Chinese Eastern Railway in Siberia and Manchuria during the Russian Civil War, including troops and civilians of various nationalities, and railroad stock. There are handwritten captions on the back of almost every photograph providing more thorough descriptions of each scene.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Pictorial works
    Engineers
    Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920 -- Pictorial works
    Siberia (Russia) -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Pictorial works
    Railroads -- Soviet Union -- Pictorial works
    Manchuria (China) -- Pictorial works
    Railroads -- China -- Pictorial works
    Chinese Eastern Railway
    Velikai͡a Sibirskai͡a magistralʹ
    United States. Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia