Davis (Donald E.) collection, 1897-2009

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Summary

Title:
Donald E. Davis collection
Dates:
1897-2009
Creators:
Davis, Donald E., 1936- and Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985
Abstract:
Reports, writings, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to Young Men's Christian Association work in Russia during the Russian Revolution and subsequently among Russian émigrés, especially in France; to Russian émigré religion, education and culture; US-Russia relations; and to the ecumenical movement.
Extent:
55 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 9 card file boxes, 2 microfilm boxes, 2 sound tape reels (33.9 Linear Feet)
Language:
In English and Russian
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Donald E. Davis collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of reports, writings, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to Young Men's Christian Association work in Russia during the Russian Revolution and subsequently among Russian émigrés, especially in France; to Russian émigré religion, education and culture; and to the ecumenical movement. It includes some writings and correspondence of D. E. Davis; papers of Paul B. Anderson, Young Men's Christian Association official in Russia and subsequently active in work among Russian émigrés; extensive notes and other collected material on US-Russian relations; and photocopies of papers of others.

Biographical / historical:

Historian.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2004.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-11-01 15:57:39.369926

Access and use

Restrictions:

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:

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Donald E. Davis collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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