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  • Title: George H. Emerson papers
    Date (inclusive): 1918-1919
    Collection Number: 58003
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 envelope (0.5 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, reports, maps, photographs, and clippings, relating to the activities of the Russian Railway Service Corps, the political situation in Russia during the Russian Civil War, and the Czechoslovak Legion in Siberia.
    Creator: Emerson, George H.
    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 1958.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], George H. Emerson papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Colonel, United States Army; commanding officer, Russian Railway Service Corps.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, reports, maps, photographs, and clippings, relating to the activities of the Russian Railway Service Corps, the political situation in Russia during the Russian Civil War, and the Czechoslovak Legion in Siberia.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
    Siberia (Russia) -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
    Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
    Engineers
    Railroads -- Soviet Union
    Railroads -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia
    United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
    Russia. Armii͡a. Československý střelecký pluk
    United States. Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia