Register of the Russell McCulloch Story papers
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Title: Russell McCulloch Story papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1921
Collection Number: 57009
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box, 6 glass slide boxes, 1 envelope
(2.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Letters, photographs, and glass slides, relating to relief work in Russia, conditions in Moscow and elsewhere in Russia during
the Russian Revolution, and the Czechoslovak Legion; and depicting scenes in Japan, Russia and western Europe
Creator:
Story, Russell McCulloch, 1883-1942
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Boxes 1-5 and 7 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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1957.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Russell McCulloch Story Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
Story, Russell McCulloch, 1883-1942
| 1883, April 9 |
Born, Washburn, Illinois |
| 1904 |
A.B. Monmouth (Ill.) College |
| 1908 |
A.M., Harvard |
| 1909 |
Married Gertrude Anderson of Pawnee City, Neb. |
| 1909-10 |
Teacher at Clark College |
| 1910-14 |
Professor of History at Monmouth College |
| 1914-24 |
Instructor, Asst. and Assoc. Professor, and Professor of Political Science, Univ. of Illinois. |
| 1917 |
Ph.D., Harvard |
| 1917 |
author, THE AMERICAN MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE |
| 1917-18 |
War Work Secretary for Y.M.C.A. in Russia and Siberia |
| 1919 |
decorated Cross of War (Czechoslovakia) |
| 1924-25 |
Professor of Political Science, Syracuse U. |
| 1925-37 |
Professor of Political Science, Pomona College |
| 1937-42 |
President of Claremont Colleges |
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers and photographs created and accumulated by Russell McCulloch Story, professor of history
and political science. It contains letters, photographs, and glass slides, relating to relief work in Russia, conditions in
Moscow and elsewhere in Russia during the Russian Revolution, and the Czechoslovak Legion; and depicting scenes in Japan,
Russia and western Europe.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Slides (Photography)
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Civilian relief
International relief
Young Men's Christian associations
Russia. Armii͡a. Československý střelecký pluk
box 1
Glass slides of photographs taken in Russia and Japan
1917-1919
box 2
Glass slides of photographs taken in Russia and Japan (cont'd.)
box 3
Glass slides of photographs taken in Russia and Japan (cont'd.)
box 4
Glass slides of photographs taken in Russia and Japan (cont'd.)
box 5
Glass slides of photographs taken in Russia and Japan (cont'd.)
Letters from Russell M. Story to Gertrude Story and others
1917-1918
box 6
Unnumbered, en route to Hawaii
October 1917
box 6
No. 1, en route to Japan
October 7-10, 1917,
box 6
No. 2, Yokohama
October 21, 1917,
box 6
Unnumbered, Yokohama
October 22, 1917,
box 6
Unnumbered, Tsuruga
October 23, 1917,
box 6
No. 4, on board
Trans-Siberian Express
October 27, 1917,
box 6
No. 6, (Russian date, October 22), Vologda
November 2, 1917
box 6
No. 7, Moscow
November 8, 1917,
box 6
No. 8, Moscow
November 9, 1917,
box 6
No. 9, Moscow
November 15, 1917,
box 6
No. 10, Moscow
November 20, 1917,
box 6
No. 11, Moscow
November 24
box 6
No. 12, Moscow
November 27, 1917,
box 6
No. 13, Moscow
December 4, 1917,
box 6
No. 14, Moscow
December 9, 1917,
box 6
No. 15, Moscow
December 11, 1917,
box 6
No. 16, Moscow
December 16, 1917,
box 6
No. 17, Moscow
December 23, 1917,
box 6
No. 18, Moscow
December 28, 1917,
box 6
No. 19, Moscow
December 30, 1917,
box 6
No. 21, Petrograd
January 18, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Haparanda, Sweden
January 19, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Stockholm, Sweden
January 29, 1918,
box 6
No. 22, Stockholm
January 29, 1918,
box 6
No. 24, Stockholm
February 13, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Stockholm
February 17, 1918,
box 6
No. 25, Tornio, Finland
February 25, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, probably Tornio, Finland
February 26, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Sortavala, Finland
March 4, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Suojärvi, Finland
March 8, 1918,
box 6
No. 27, Moscow
March 15, 1918,
box 6
No. 28, en route to Samara from Moscow
March 17, 1918,
box 6
No. 29, Samara
March 22, 1918,
box 6
No. 30, en route to Vladivostock and in Vladivostock
April 20, 1918
April 27, 1918,
box 6
No. 31, Vladivostock
May 1, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Harbin, Manchuria
May 9, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Harbin, Manchuria (to his parents)
May 12, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Harbin, Manchuria
May 14, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Harbin, Manchuria (to Colton)
May 18, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostock
May 22, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostock
June 1, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, on board the
Simbirsk en route to Yokohama from Vladivostok
June 8, 1918
June 13, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Yokohama
June 13, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, on board
S.S. Hozan Maru, en route to Vladivostok (to U.S. Ambassador, Tokyo)
June 15, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
June 23, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
July 10, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok (to his family)
July 14, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
July 14, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
July 27, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
July 31, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
August 7, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok (?)
August 12, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
August 24, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
August 28, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok (to his family)
September 1, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
September 1, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
September 17, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
October 7, 1918,
box 6
Unnumbered, Vladivostok
November 8, 1917,
box 6
Unnumbered, Seattle, Washington
December 14, 1918,
box 6
Miscellaneous letters received
1917-1921
box 6
Reports and pamphlets on the work of the Y.M.C.A. in Russia and Czechoslovakia between
1917
1919
box 8
Certificate from the YMCA National War Work Council
1919
box 6
Czechoslovakia Cross of War, certificate and correspondence
box 7
Glass slides of photographs taken in Russia and Japan
1917-1919
envelope A
Photographs
1917 October
Scope and Contents
1 print of reception for the Y.M.C.A. American secretaries by the Board of Directors of the Vladivostok Y.M.C.A., Russia;
1 print of Siberian women; 3 prints of the Kremlin, Moscow, October, 1917; 1 print of the Duma Building, Moscow, October 1917;
2 prints of buildings in Moscow, October, 1917
