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Title: George M. Vesselago papers
Date (inclusive): 1904-1970
Collection Number: 75062
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
8 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope
(3.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to Russian naval operations during World War
I and the Russian Revolution and Civil War
Creator:
Vesselago, George M., 1892-
Box FH16 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1975.
[Identification of item], George M. Vesselago Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
| 1892, September 29 | Born, Kronstadt, Russia |
| 1905-1918 | Served in the Imperial Russian Navy with the last rank being Lieutenant-Commander |
| 1919-1920 | Served with White Russian forces in Civil War |
| 1920 | Quartermaster, U.S.S. Santa Clara, from India to New York |
| 1920-1921 | Inspector of ammunition at Eddystone Plant of Baldwin Locomotive Works (Pennsylvania) |
| 1921-1925 | Employed by Cortez Oil Corporation |
| 1926-1954 | Staff Engineer with Day and Zimmerman, Inc. |
| 1954-1964 | Associated with Edward N. Hay and Associates, Inc. |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Naval operations
Petroleum -- Soviet Union
Russia. Voennyĭ flot