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Title: Mikhail Nikolaevich Girs papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1926
Collection Number: 28015
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
53 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize folder
(22.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, studies, reports, telegrams, memoranda, statistics, charts, clippings, and other printed matter, relating
to White Russian diplomatic, political, and military activities during the Russian Revolution, Russian émigré activities,
and conditions in Russia during and after the Revolution.
Creator:
Girs, Mikhail Nikolaevich, 1856-1932
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1928.
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[Identification of item], Mikhail Nikolaevich Girs papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
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Also available on microfilm (75 reels).
Biographical Note
1856 |
Born, Russia |
1894 |
Russian Minister to Brazil |
1898 |
Russian Minister to Peking |
1901 |
Russian Minister to Munich |
1902 |
Russian Minister to Bucharest |
1912 |
Russian Ambassador to Constantinople |
1915-1917 |
Russian Ambassador to Rome |
1920-1921 |
Chief Diplomatic Representative of the Vrangel' Government |
1920-1926 |
Chief Diplomatic Representative of former Imperial Russian diplomatic outposts, Paris |
1932 |
Died, Paris, France |
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, studies, reports, telegrams, memoranda, statistics, charts, clippings, and other
printed matter relating to White Russian diplomatic, political, and military activities during the Russian Revolution, Russian
émigré activities, and conditions in Russia during and after the Revolution. Includes materials from former Imperial Russian
diplomats in various countries to and from the Chief Diplomatic Officer of former Imperial Russian diplomatic outposts, arranged
alphabetically by country or city. Also includes material collected by Mikhail Girs in his capacity as Chief Diplomatic Officer
of former Imperial Russian diplomatic outposts, arranged alphabetically by subject.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Russia -- Emigration and immigration
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
Siberia (Russia) -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Refugees
Vrangelʹ, Petr Nikolaevich, Baron, 1878-1928