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Scope and Contents
Title: Edward H. Egbert papers
Date (inclusive): 1914-1921
Collection Number: 60007
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box
(0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, notes, clippings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the Russian Revolution, relief work in Russia,
and Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaia. Includes correspondence with E. Breshko-Breshkovskaia and Herbert Hoover.
Creator:
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Creator:
Egbert, Edward H.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1960.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Edward H. Egbert Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
Dr. Egbert was chief surgeon of the American Red Cross detachment to Russia and was Executive Secretary of the Catherine Breshkovsky
Russian Relief Fund in New York.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, notes, clippings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the Russian Revolution,
relief work in Russia, and Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaia. Includes correspondence with E. Breshko-Breshkovskaia and Herbert
Hoover. Includes photographs of a Kiev hospital.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia
International relief
Breshko-Breshkovskai͡a, Ekaterina Konstantinovna, 1844-1934
American National Red Cross