Photograph albums of the American Relief Administration efforts in the Soviet Union, Poland, and Hungary.
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17381931
Description
- Title
- Photograph albums of the American Relief Administration efforts in the Soviet Union, Poland, and Hungary.
- Creator
- Golder, Frank Alfred, 1877-1929
- Published / Created
- 1921-1922.
- Abstract
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Photograph albums attributed to Frank Alfred Golder that document the efforts of the American Relief Administration in the vicinity of Samara, Russia, during the Volga Famine, and throughout Poland and Hungary, 1921-1922. Photographic prints show famine victims, including adults and children, and members of the American Relief Administration, as well as soup kitchens, sanitariums, local architecture, agricultural landscape, mountain ranges, and railroads.
- Description
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Frank Alfred Golder (1877-1929) was a professor of Russian history at Washington State College and Stanford University, as well as a member of the American Relief Administration, a relief mission under the direction of Herbert Hoover and based in the United States and delivered to Europe and later Soviet Russia after World War I.
The majority of the photographic prints measure 7.1 x 10.9 cm. and 9.0 x 11.6 cm.
The photographic prints have few annotations.
Title devised by cataloger. - Extent
- 1 album (324 photographic prints) : b & w ; 21.8 x 32.9 cm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been partially digitized.
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- GEN MSS 579
- Container / Volume
- Box 2
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Frank Alfred Golder, Photograph Albums of the American Relief Administration Efforts in the Soviet Union, Poland, and Hungary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7964731
- Object ID (OID)
- 17381931