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Title: Frank Alfred Golder papers
Date (inclusive): 1861-1929
Collection Number: XX058
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
38 manuscript boxes, 1 card file box, 1 oversize box, 12 envelopes
(17.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, diaries, memoranda, transcripts of documents from Russian archives, printed matter, and photographs,
relating to Russian history in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Russian American Company in Alaska, conditions
in Russia during the Russian Revolution and Civil War, and American Relief Administration work in Russia.
Creator:
Golder, Frank Alfred, 1877-1929
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Boxes 1-40 closed. Microfilm use only except photographs; 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.
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
[Identification of item], Frank Alfred Golder papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
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Also available on microfilm (46 reels).
| 1877, August 11 | Born, Odessa, Russia |
| 1880 | Arrived in the United States |
| 1898 | Ph.B., Bucknell University |
| 1900-1902 | Teacher in U.S. public schools in Alaska the Aleutian Islands |
| 1903 | M.A., Harvard University |
| 1904-1908 | Studied in Berlin, Paris and St. Petersburg |
| 1908-1909 | Instructor in history, University of Missouri |
| 1909 | Instructor in history and economics, Boston University |
| Ph.D., Harvard University | |
| 1910 | Instructor of history, University of Chicago |
| 1910-1914 | Assistant professor of history, Washington State College |
| 1914 | Author, Russian Expansion on the Pacific |
| 1915-1920 | Professor of history, Washington State College |
| 1917 | Conducted research in Russian archives for Carnegie Institute and American Geographical Society |
| Author, <title render="italic">Guide To Materials for American History in Russian Archives</title> | |
| 1917-1919 | Member, Colonel House Commission of Inquiry |
| 1918 | Author, The Russian Revolution |
| 1920-1923 | Member, American Relief Administration |
| 1921-1929 | Associate Professor and Professor of history, Stanford University |
| 1922 | Author, Bering's Voyages |
| 1925 | Author, History of Russia |
| 1927 | Author, Documents of Russian History, On the Trail of the Russian Famine and Paul Jones in Russia |
| 1928 | Author, March of the Mormon Battalion |
| 1929 | Died, Stanford, California |
Correspondence, writings, diaries, memoranda, transcripts of documents from Russian archives, printed matter, and photographs,
relating to Russian history in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Russian American Company in Alaska, conditions
in Russia during the Russian Revolution and Civil War, and American Relief Administration work in Russia.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
Prisoners of war
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Civilian relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons
International relief
Alaska -- Description and travel
Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917
Soviet Union -- Social conditions
American Relief Administration
Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai͡a kompanii͡a