Register of the Joseph S. Trjitzinsky papers

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Title: Joseph S. Trjitzinsky papers

Date (inclusive): 1925-1927

Collection Number: 2009C17

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: Russian

Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box (0.6 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Letters, photographs and postcards, relating to the Russian community in China.

Creator: Trjitzinsky, Joseph S.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2009.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Joseph S. Trjitzinsky papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Russian Imperial army officer; émigré in China.

Scope and Content of Collection

Letters, photographs and postcards, relating to the Russian community in China.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Russians -- China

Correspondence 1925-1927

box 1, folder 1-3

Letters to his son Leonard (Leonid) and daughter-in-law Vera 1925-1927, undated

Scope and Contents

Letters from Harbin to Berkeley, CA, describing his life, political conditions in Manchuria, and plans to move to the United States

Printed Matter 1873-1916

box 1, folder 4

Emperor Alexander II 1873

Scope and Contents

Engraving with facsimile signature

box 1, folder 5

Emperor Nicholas II and his family 1916, undated

Scope and Contents

Clippings of images from books, magazines and newspapers

box 1, folder 6

Views of Ternopol', Western Ukraine undated

Scope and Contents

Twelve clippings with views of streets and buildings

Photographs and postcards 1891-1936

Photographs 1891-1908

box 1, folder 7

Romanov family 1891

Scope and Contents

One print depicting Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Fedorovna with members of the imperial family during the celebration of their silver wedding anniversary at Lividia

box 1, folder 8

Emperor Nicholas II with King George V of Great Britain 1908

Scope and Contents

One print

box 1, folder 9

Emperor Nicholas II undated

Scope and Contents

One print

Postcards 1909-1936

box 1, folder 10

Georgian art and costumes 1933-1936

Scope and Contents

Nine postcards depicting 17th century illustrations, Georgian national costumes, and a Persian miniature

box 1, folder 11

Moscow 1933-1935

Scope and Contents

Twenty postcards depicting interiors and objects in the Kremlin palaces, Lenin's Mauseleum, the Museum of the Revolution and the Golitsyn Palace

box 1, folder 12

Nicholas II and his family 1913-1935, undated

Scope and Contents

Twenty-two photo postcards

box 1, folder 13

Romanov Dynasty 1913

Scope and Contents

Ninteen postcards of portraits of Romanov rulers issued for the dynasty's tercentennial

box 1, folder 14

Miscellany 1909-1914, undated

Scope and Contents

Twelve postcards depicting children in military uniform, works by Russian artists, and other subjects

Oversize File 1913-1921

Scope and Contents

Mounted photographs

box 2, folder 1

Unidentified family undated

Scope and Contents

One photograph depicting a second lieutenant, his wife, children, and his parents

box 2, folder 2

Unidentified group undated

Scope and Contents

One photograph depicting three women, three men, and a girl

box 2, folder 3

Unidentified colonel and three children undated

Scope and Contents

One half of a large photograph

box 2, folder 4

Goup photograph, Harbin undated

Scope and Contents

One photograph of four rickshaws with their drivers and four Russian passengers (one man in uniform and three women in hats)

box 2, folder 5

Three unidentified Russians 1921

Scope and Contents

One group photograph with inscription on the back from friends of Joseph Trjitzinsky and his wife

box 2, folder 6

Unidentified buildings, Harbin circa 1913-1914

Scope and Contents

One photograph possibly depicting the Trans-Amur District veterinary and medical assistant school

box 2, folder 7

Unidentified building, Harbin, and individuals circa 1913-1914

Scope and Contents

One photograph of two horse-drawn carts and six Russians standing in front of buildings

box 2, folder 8

Unidentified interior, Harbin circa 1913-1914

Scope and Contents

One photograph possibly depicting the interior of the veterinary school's slaughterhouse

box 2, folder 9

Unidentified interior, Harbin circa 1913-1914

Scope and Contents

One photograph depicting two men and three women in labcoats with microscopes

box 2, folder 10

Unidentified interior, Harbin circa 1913-1914

Scope and Contents

One photograph depicting personnel of a statistical bureau

box 2, folder 11

Unidentified officer in coffin undated

Scope and Contents

One photograph of an unidentified officer dressed in uniform lying in an open face coffin

box 2, folder 12

Unidentified man in coffin undated

Scope and Contents

One photograph of an unidentified man in an open face coffin