Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Frederick E. Fuhrman photographs
- Dates:
- 1918-1919
- Creators:
- Fuhrman, Frederick E., 1880-1938
- 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.
- Extent:
- 6 envelopes (0.6 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Frederick E. Fuhrman photographs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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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.
- Biographical / historical:
-
American engineer; officer, Russian Railway Service Corps, 1918-1919.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1987.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Railroads -- Soviet Union -- Pictorial works
Railroads -- China -- Pictorial works
Engineers
Pictorial works - Names:
- Chinese Eastern Railway
Velikai͡a Sibirskai͡a magistralʹ
United States. Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia - Places:
- Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920 -- Pictorial works
Siberia (Russia) -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Pictorial works
Manchuria (China) -- Pictorial works
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-02-28 16:57:42.251655
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Frederick E. Fuhrman photographs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563