Register of the Russia. Voenno-morskoĭ agent (Germany) records

Finding aid prepared by Ronald Bulatoff

Hoover Institution Library and Archives

434 Galvez Mall

Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003

hoover-library-archives@stanford.edu

URL: http://www.hoover.org/library-and-archives

Title: Russia Voenno-morskoĭ agent (Germany) records

Date (inclusive): 1873-1912

Collection Number: 30013

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: In Russian and German

Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes (1.7 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Correspondence, reports, orders, and printed matter, relating to Russian-German naval relations, and to Russian purchases of ships, ordnance, and naval equipment from German firms.

Creator: Russia. Voenno-morskoĭ agent (Germany)

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

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1930.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Russia Voenno-morskoĭ agent (Germany) Records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, reports, orders, and printed matter, relating to Russian-German naval relations, and to Russian purchases of ships, ordnance, and naval equipment from German firms. Includes paperwork on artillery, hydrographics, diving-bell, steam boiler, Whitehead torpedo parts, steam torpedo sloops, and factory machinery and tools orders. Includes photographs of Krupp's guns tests.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Military attachés

Procurement

Germany -- Military relations -- Russia

Russia -- Military relations -- Germany

Russia. Voennyĭ flot

box 1

Danish Marine Ministry, correspondence with 1875-78

box 1

Asbestos inquiry 1879-1882

box 1

Russian Marine Ministry, information from the German War Office on 1879-1880

box 1

St. Petersburg Marine Ministry, correspondence with, regarding personal affairs 1879-1880

box 1

Torpedos, information on 1873 1876 1882

box 1

Marine Ministry, correspondence with, and negotiations of the Naval Attache with foreign firms

box 1

Ijora Works, correspondence and negotiations with the Marine Ministry and the Naval Attache 1880-81

box 1

Schwarzkopf and the Naxos Union Works, correspondence with 1880-81

box 1

Chemnitz Works, correspondence with 1879-1880 1882

box 1

Artillery orders 1872-73 1875-76 1880

box 1

Nordman's, engineer, invention 1881

box 1

Hydrographics orders 1880-82

box 1

Krupp's guns tests, photographs 1879

box 1

Boiler orders at the Ludv. Loewe Works, Berlin 1876

box 1

Diving-bell orders at Bernhard Loeb, Berlin 1877

box 1

Steam torpedo sloops orders at Schicken, Elbing 1877

box 1

Pyroxiline mill in Russia, correspondence regarding the establishment of a 1879

box 1

Whitehead torpedo parts from Fiume 1877

box 1

Factory machinery at Kolpino 1878

box 1

Machine tools purchase 1877

box 1

Godffroys Sohn Works, Hamburg, correspondence with, concerning steam boilers 1879

box 1

Egels Works, Berlin, correspondence with 1879-1880

box 1

Max Hosse Works, Berlin, correspondence with 1880

box 1

Krupp Works, Essen, orders 1880

box 1

Rontchevsky's, Lieutenant, errand 1880

box 1

German Admiralty, correspondence with 1880

box 1

Hague, correspondence concerning 1879-1882

box 1

Copenhagen, correspondence concerning 1879-1882

box 1

Liverpool orders 1882

box 2

"Voejevoda" and "Possadnik" destroyers, construction of, at the Schichau Works, Elbing 1891-92

box 2

Poustchin, naval engineer, reports of

box 2

Pastuhoff, naval engineer, reports of 1891-92

box 2

Schichau Works, Elbing, correspondence with, regarding the construction of the cruisers "Kassarsky", "Vojevoda" and "Possadnik" 1890-92

box 2

Werf Conrad shipyard, Haarlem, correspondence with, regarding the construction of barges 1891-92

box 2

Poretchin, engineer, from Rotterdam, reports of 1892

box 2

Hope and Company, Amsterdam, correspondence with 1891-92

box 2

Voith, I. M., Maschinenfabrik, Heidenheim 1892

box 2

"Bug" and "Dunaj" transports, tests of 1891-92

German Admiralty, correspondence regarding the orders of

box 2

1890-91

box 2

1891

box 2

1891-92

box 2

Admiralty abroad, correspondence with individuals and offices in Russia regarding the orders of the 1891-92

box 2

St. Petersburg Admiralty, correspondence with 1898

box 3

St. Petersburg Admiralty, correspondence with 1898

box 3

Russian shipbuilding and navigation reviews 1911-12

box 3

Marine Minister Order 1864

box 3

Supplementary Convention to the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Germany and Russia, dated July 15, 1904 January 27, 1894,

box 3

Russian Merchant Fleet, register for

box 3

September 1, 1903

box 3

September 1, 1904

box 3

German and foreign navies handbook 1902

box 3

Consul

box 4

Materials not yet described