Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze Papers 1648-1977

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Register of the Alexandre 78055 1 Georgievich Tarsaidze Papers 1648-1977 Register of the Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze Papers 1648-1977

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Descriptive Summary Title: Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze papers Date (inclusive): 1648-1977 Collection number: 78055 Creator: Tarsaidze, Alexandre Georgievich, 1901-1978 Collection Size: 30 manuscript boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 39 envelopes, 1 album box, 11 motion picture film reels, 5 phonorecords (28.5 linear feet) Repository: Hoover Institution Archives Stanford, California 94305-6010 Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, research notes, printed matter, photographs, engravings, lithographs, and maps, relating to the history of Georgia (Transcaucasia), the Romanov family, Russian-American relations, and the Association of Russian Imperial Naval Officers in America. Includes photocopies of Romanov family letters, photographs of Russia during World War I by Donald C. Thompson, and a documentary film of Tsar Nicholas II. Also includes videotape viewing copies of motion picture film. Language: English, Russian, French, German and Georgian. Access Collection is open for research. The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible. Publication Rights For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives. Acquisition Information Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1978. Accruals

Register of the Alexandre 78055 2 Georgievich Tarsaidze Papers 1648-1977 Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid. Access Points Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881 Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918 Romanov, House of Association of Russian Imperial Naval Officers in America Russians--United States Russians in foreign countries World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918--Russia Georgia (Republic)--History Georgia (Republic) Russia Russia--Court and courtiers Russia--Foreign relations--United States United States--Foreign relations United States--Foreign relations--Russia Moving-pictures Video tapes Phonorecords Thompson, Donald C. 1901 Born, Tiflis, Russia into family of old Georgian nobility 1918 Graduated, Imperial Naval Academy, Petrograd 1918-1921 Worked with Allied High Commissioner, Col. W. Haskell, in Tiflis 1921 Escaped from Bolsheviks to Constantinople Worked for American Relief Administration 1923-1941 Emigrated to the United States Worked for Matchabelli Perfumes, R.H. Macy Co., Parfum Chevalier Garde and other retailers in cosmetic and

jewelry business Member, Association of Former Russian Imperial Naval Officers Member, Georgian Society in the U.S.A. Director, Caucasian Society "Allaverdy" 1941-1944 Worked for U.S. Army intelligence 1944 Author, Morskoi Korpus za CHetvert' Veka, 1901-1925, N.Y. 1945-1958 Director of Public Relations, Serge Obolensky Associates 1958 Author, Czars and Presidents 1969 Author, CHetyre mifa 1977 Author, Katia: Wife Before God 1959-1978 Freelancer, public relations 1978 Died, New York City

Boxes 1-2 BIOGRAPHICAL FILE, 1851-1977. Scope and Content Note Correspondence, genealogical material, family papers and miscellaneous printed matter relating to the life, writings and social activities of Alexandre Tarsaidze and the Eristov family. Arranged alphabetically by physical form.

Boxes 3-11 SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, 1936-1977. Scope and Content Note Books, articles, letters to the editor and incidental writings of Alexandre Tarsaidze. Arranged chronologically by title.

Boxes 11-30 SUBJECT FILE, 1876-1977. Scope and Content Note Correspondence and printed matter relating to the Caucasus, Transcaucasus and Russia. Includes material about the Imperial Russian Army, Navy and Air Force, especially in World War I. Also includes material related to the Russian Imperial family and especially the film "Emperor Nicholas II-Last Monarch of Russia" produced by A. Tarsaidze. Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Boxes 31-35 OVERSIZE FILE, 1780's-1956. Scope and Content Note Printed matter including prints, posters, chromolithographs, books and albums of Caucasians in national dress; Georgian royalty, nobility and national monuments; Russian tsars and emperors, Russian nobility, Russian Imperial Army and Navy; miscellany related to St. Petersburg. Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Boxes 36-37 MAPS, 1648-1958. Scope and Content Note Maps of the South Pacific and the Russian Empire including Georgia. Arranged by subject.

Film shelf MOVING PICTURES, 1944-1977. Scope and Content Note "Emperor Nicholas II, Last Czar of Russia" and other films related to monarchy.

Tape cabinet VIDEOTAPES, 1956. Scope and Content Note Copies of "Emperor Nicholas II, Last Czar of Russia" and miscellaneous footage of the Russian Imperial family.

Phonorecord PHONORECORDS 1955-1968 undated cabinet Scope and Content Note Includes Russian Imperial Cavalry march, memorial service for Imperial family, Soviet anthem and recordings of interviews with A. Tarsaidze and others.

Photo file PHOTOGRAPHS, 1880's-1960's. Scope and Content Note 404 prints, 51 postcards, 40 duplicates, 2 color transparencies and 2 albums. Includes photographs of the Tarsaidze family; the Russian Imperial Army and Navy; World War I, the Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War; Emperor Nicholas II, the Imperial family and the Romanov family; Georgia and the Transcaucasus. Arranged by subject.

BIOGRAPHICAL FILE, 1851-1977

General. Society. Russian-American and other social events, especially charity Box 1., Folder 1 Calling cards and personal notes Folder 2 Programs and invitations, 1964-1976 Business records General Folder 3 Ermitage Restaurant, 1960 Folder 4 Southampton Hospital, 1976-1977 Correspondence

Folder 5 General, 1938-1976 Folder 6 Publishing, 1956-1976 Folder 7 Memoranda, 1976-1977 Correspondence Personal Folder 8 Undated Folder 9 1943-1959 Folder 10 1960-1969 Folder 11 1970-1977 Folder 12 Duke, A. B. Includes file on Panama Canal Treaty, 1977 Folder 13-14 Eristov family, 1921-1970 Genealogical material Box 2., Folder 1 L'Histoire et genealogie complete des Tarsaidj-Tarsaidze depuis XIII siecle de J-C., 1851-1916. Bound tearsheets Folder 2 Eristov (Eristavi) family. Miscellaneous material, 1941-1944. Typescript and handwritten Folder 3 Eristov, Prince G., Moi Vospominaniia, 1875-1946, N.Y., 1954 Folder 4 Tarsaidze, G. Miscellaneous printed matter, 1957 Folder 5 Family crest and stamp, n.d. Personal and family documents Folder 6 General Folder 7 Clippings Folder 8 Curricula vitae Folder 9 Documents relating to lawsuit against Martini & Rossi Corp., 1965-1967 SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, 1936-1977

General Box 3., Folder 1-4 Catalog. Includes emigre publications related to history, n.d. Handwritten Box 4., Folder 1-3 Catalog Letters to the editor. Typescript Box 5., Folder 1 Undated Folder 2 1940-1949 Folder 3 1950-1959 Folder 4 1960-1969 Folder 5 1973 Folder 6-8 Notebooks, n.d. Periodical press. Writings including articles and letters to the editor Folder 9 Undated Folder 10 1936-1937 Folder 11 1940 Folder 12 1941 Folder 13 1943 Folder 14 1944 Box 6., 1945-1947. Includes "Rokovye dni" Folder 1-10 Folder 11 1948 Folder 12-13 1949 Folder 14-15 1950 Box 7., Folder 1 1951 Folder 2 1952 Folder 3 1954 Folder 4 1955 Folder 5 1956 Folder 6 1957 Folder 7 1958 Folder 8 1959 Folder 9 1960-1961 Folder 10 1965

Folder 11 1966 Folder 12 1968 Folder 13 1970 Folder 14 1971 Folder 15 1973 Folder 16 1974 Folder 17 1975 Folder 18 1976 Folder 19 1977 "Alexandrina and Alexander", n.d. Folder 20 Draft. Typescript Folder 21 Notes and correspondence Folder 22 "Magdeburg Affair", n.d. Outline for book. Typescript Folder 23 Morskoi Korpus za chetvert' veka, 1944. Printed copy "Fanny Lear" Folder 24 Draft and research material, n.d. Handwritten Folder 25 Legal agreements re publication, 1950 Czars and Presidents, 1958 Correspondence Folder 26 General, 1938-1959 Folder 27 Business, 1957-1962 Research material Folder 28 Miscellany. Includes material re Russian exploration of New Guinea and general correspondence, 1862-1942 Clippings Box 8., Folder 1-3 General Folder 4 Explorers Folder 5 Railroads, 1939-1950 Folder 6 Russian diplomatic corps in the U.S., 1944 Folder 7 Photographic reproductions. Explorers Folder 8 Legal contract for publication, 1957 Folder 9-10 Drafts, n.d. Typescript Folder 11 Film script, n.d. Typescript draft Folder 12 Scrapbook of reviews and letters to the author, 1958 Folder 13 Russia's Rich Husbands, 1955. Reprints CHetyre mifa, 1969. See also SUBJECT FILE/World War I Correspondence Box 9., Folder 1 Personal, 1965-1974 Business, 1969-1970 Folder 2 General Folder 3-7 Book orders Folder 8 Draft, n.d. Handwritten Folder 9 Advertisements and reviews Katia: Wife Before God, 1977 Correspondence Folder 10 General, 1949-1977 Folder 11 Business, 1967-1970 Research material Box 10., Folder 1 Unidentified (B. Nermi-Ergunov?), n.d. Manuscript Folder 2 Gernet, L. von, memoirs and correspondence, 1949. Typescript and handwritten Folder 3 Klap'e, O. de, "Kniaginia Mariia Tenisheva", n.d. Tearsheet Folder 4 Nikitin, D., memoirs re "Goga" IUr'evskii, 1945. Printed copy Folder 5 Genealogical material, n.d. Typescript and handwritten Folder 6-8 Clippings and miscellany. Includes material re Emperor Alexander II, Ekaterina Dolgorukova-IUr'evkaia and family Folder 9 Photo reproductions. Same as above Folder 10-14 Drafts, n.d. Typescript

Box 11., Drafts Folder 1-3 Folder 4 Publicity material SUBJECT FILE, 1876-1977

Armenia Box 11., Folder 5 General. Miscellaneous material on Mt. Ararat and Noah's Ark. Includes correspondence of A. Tarsaidze, 1967 Printed matter Folder 6 General. KHatissian, A., The Memoirs of a Mayor,n.d. Tearsheets Folder 7 Clippings Caucasus and Transcaucasus Maps. See OVERSIZE FILE Printed matter Folder 8 General. Zakavkaz'e, Tiflis, 1907-1908 Folder 9 Clippings Georgia General Bagratids, Royal House of Georgia. Printed matter See also Nicholas II/Romanov Family genealogy General Folder 10 Lang, D., "Prince Ioan of Georgia and His 'Kalmasoba'", The American Slavic and East European Review, 1953. Reprint Tumanov, Prince K. Folder 11 Miscellaneous offprints, 1947 Folder 12 "Materialy k genealogii Bagratidov", Novik, 1950. Typescript Folder 13 "Kniaz'ia Bagration-Mukhranskie", Novik, 1951. Typescript Folder 14 "Poslednie tsari Imeretii i ikh potomstvo", Novik, 1953. Typescript Box 12., Folder 1 Clippings Folder 2 Genealogical records Folder 3-4 Nobility and public figures. Miscellany, including genealogical material and writings of A. Tarsaidze. See also, Russia/Nobility Folder 5 Pretenders to the Georgian throne, "M. Grousinski". Miscellaneous material, 1968 Correspondence Folder 6 General, 1949-1975 Folder 7 Iraklii of Georgia, 1971 Folder 8 Tumanov, Prince K., 1949-1958 Folder 9 Letters to the editor, 1973 Printed matter General Folder 10 Dadeshkeliani, I., The Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Georgia, 1922 Folder 11 Mordovtsev, D., "ZHelezom i krov'iu", Novoe Russkoe Slovo, n.d. Folder 12 Solov'ev, S., "Vostochnyi vopros 50 let nazad", Drevniia i novaia Rossiia, 1876 Folder 13-16 Clippings, tearsheets and miscellany Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia Imperial family Box 13., Folder 1 General. Genealogy, including list of Romanovs in the U.S., n.d. Correspondence Folder 2 General, 1944-1975 Folder 3 Romanov family, 1976 Moving pictures. "Emperor Nicholas II, Last Czar of Russia", also under title: "Emperor Nicholas II- Last Monarch of Russia" and "Emperor Nicholas II" Folder 4-5 Clippings, 1966-1975 Correspondence Personal Folder 6 Eastman, Max, 1944

Folder 7 Edward, Duke of Windsor and Wallace, Duchess of Windsor, 1968 Folder 8 Lied, J. and viewing by Norwegian Royal family, 1958 Folder 9 Massie, R. and S., 1968 Folder 10 Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, 1957, 1967 Folder 11 Post, Marjorie Merriweather, 1967-1972 Folder 12 Tuchman, B., 1964 Folder 13 Vladimir, Grand Duke of Russia and Madrid showing, 1966 Business General Folder 14 1944-1959 Folder 15 1961-1976 Folder 16 Axelbank, Herman, 1969-1975 Folder 17 Holmquist, N., AB Europa Film, 1970-1973 Invitations, announcements and advertisements General Box 14., Folder 1 Undated-1960 Folder 2 1961-1969 Folder 3 1971-1974 Folder 4 1975-1977 Folder 5 Biarritz Benefit, France, 1968-1969 Narration Folder 6 Draft, n.d. Typescript Folder 7 Notes, n.d. Folder 8 Andrian, B., "Poslednie dni Imperatora Nikolaia Vtorogo", 1967. Typescript Folder 9 Kalantar, M., narration for "TSar Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution", n.d. Typescript Printed matter General Box 15., Folder 1 "A Christmas Hymn written by His Imperial Majesty Nicholas II...", San Francisco Examiner, 1903 Folder 2 ZHizn'i TSarstvovanie Imperatora Nikolaia II, "Vestnik" Obshchestva Russkikh Veteranov Velikoi Voiny, 1970 Clippings, tearsheets Folder 3-7 Imperial family. Includes memoirs about them Romanov family Folder 8-10 General, including monarchism Folder 11 Ol'ga Aleksandrovna, Grand Duchess, 1959-1960 Folder 12 Nikolai Nikolaevich, Grand Duke Photographic reproductions Imperial family Folder 13-14 General. Includes Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia Folder 15 Alexandra, Consort of Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia Folder 16 Alexis Nikolaevich Folder 17 Olga, Tat'iana, Maria, Anastasia, Grand Duchesses of Russia Folder 18 Romanov family Abdication and exile of Nicholas II Correspondence Box 16., Folder 1 General, including re publication of letters below, 1943-1970 Folder 2 Erdeli, M., 1949 Letters from TSarskoe Selo, Stavka and Tobol'sk to Margarita (Rita) Erdeli, nee KHitrovo Typescript copies Folder 3 Alexandra, Empress of Russia, 1916 July-1918 Jan. Folder 4 Ol'ga, Grand Duchess, 1914 Sept.-1918 April Folder 5 Tat'iana, Grand Duchess, 1916-1918 Feb. Folder 6 Facsimiles of above

Folder 7 Printed matter. Journals, clippings and tearsheets from emigre press, 1952-1957 Death of Imperial Family Folder 8 Correspondence, 1956 Printed matter Folder 9 Fashist, 1938 July Folder 10-13 Clippings Relics of Imperial Family Folder 14 Correspondence, 1943-1971 Printed matter Folder 15 Tarsaidze, A., miscellaneous newspaper articles, 1958-1971 Folder 16 Clippings and tearsheets, 1930-1958 Rasputin Folder 17 Correspondence, 1976 Printed matter Folder 18 General. Solovieff-Rasputine, M., Mon Pere Grigory Raspoutine, 1925. Photocopy Box 17., Clippings Folder 1-2 Folder 3 Photographic reproductions Pretenders General Folder 4 "Alexei", Michael Goleniewski. Clippings "Anastasia" Folder 5 Correspondence, 1955-1968 Folder 6 Clippings Folder 7 Clippings Folder 8 Correspondence. Includes material re "Alexei", Michael Goleniewski, 1953-1976 Russia General. Printed matter General Folder 9 Fine Bindings from the Libraries of the Tzars of Russia, Plaza Book Auction Corp., N.Y., 1933 Folder 10 Goebbels, J., Teoriia i praktika bol'shevizma, translation of speech delivered at Nurenberg, 1936, Sept. Folder 11 Okul'tizm i ioga, Asuncion, 1967 Folder 12 Russia, Russian-American Semi-Monthly Magazine, 1944-1945. Includes articles by A. Tarsaidze Folder 13 Clippings Box 18. Notebooks, 1-5. Clippings from emigre and foreign press. Includes material on monarchism, World War I, Civil War and Soviet Union. Book 5 includes material re female soldiers and sailors in Russian Army, 1922-1927 Box 19. Notebooks, 6-8 Box 20., Folder 1 Notebooks, 9-10 Photographic reproductions, 1890's-1917 Folder 2 General. Includes cities (St. Petersburg and Moscow) and Imperial palaces Folder 3 Political figures Folder 4 Society figures Air Force. Printed matter Folder 5 Clippings Folder 6-8 Miscellany re G. Sikorsky, 1964-1972 Army General Folder 9 Program-menus for official dinners of Guards regiments. 1874-1875 Folder 10 Orders, decorations and coats of arms Folder 11 Correspondence, 1964, 1974 Printed matter General

Folder 12 Danil'chenko, Col. P., Poslednii TSarskii smotr voiskam na Marsovom Pole, 1950. Typescript Folder 13 KHolmnsen, Lieut.-Gen. I., Na voennoi sluzhbe v Rossii, N.Y., 1953 Folder 14 Images de l'armee russe, 1683-1917, n.d. Folder 15 Russkii Invalid, 1964, 1966, 1972 Folder 16 Suvorovtsy, Izdanie Ob"edineniia b. kadet Suvorovskago Kadetskago Korpusa, n.d. Folder 17 Vestnik kavalergardskoi sem'i, 1951-1969 Folder 18 Voennaia Byl', 1968, Nov. Folder 19 Voenno-istoricheskii zhurnal, Moscow, 1964 Clippings and tearsheets Box 21., Folder 1 General Folder 2 Obituaries of former officers Folder 3 Photographic reproductions Folder 4 Automobiles. Clippings Civil War. Printed matter. See also Revolution of 1917 Folder 5 General. Pervopokhodnik, 1971 Clippings Folder 6 General Folder 7-8 Kolchak, Adm. A. Corporal punishment and prisons Folder 9 Clippings, 1965-1972 Folder 10 Correspondence and letters to the editor, 1951-1974 Cossacks. Printed matter General. Eliseev, F. Folder 11 Nash polk v mesiatsy revoliutsii 1917-1918 godov, N.Y., 1961 Folder 12 Pesni Kubanskikh Kazakov, 1960 Folder 13 Reid Sotnika Gamaliia v Mesopotamii v mae 1916 goda, N.Y. 1957 Folder 14 Clippings Emigres Folder 15 Memoirs of A. Chicherin, n.d. Typescript Printed matter Folder 16 General. Bicentennial of the U.S. Clippings Folder 17 Biographical material Folder 18 Obituaries Box 22., Folder 1 Inventors. Clippings. See also WRITINGS FILE/ General. Letters to the editor Jews in Russia Folder 2 Correspondence, including letters to the editor, 1956-1965 Folder 3 Clippings, 1939-1973 Folder 4 Karaims. Zajanczkowski, A., "Karaims", n.d. Printed copy. See also PHOTOGRAPHIC FILE Folder 5 Money and government bonds, 1899-1924 Music Folder 6 "Baian", Obshchestvo peniia... v g. Rige, 1887. Program Folder 7 Russian National Anthem and "Marsh gvardeiskago ekipazha". Sheet music, n.d. Navy. See also WRITINGS and OVERSIZE FILE General. Obshchestvo Russkikh Morskikh Ofitserov v Amerike Folder 8 Bulletin, 1944, 1948, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1975-1977 Folder 9 Correspondence of A. Tarsaidze, 1971-1973 Folder 10 Lists of former Russian Imperial Naval officers, 1944, 1952 Folder 11 Programs, invitations and clippings related to social events, 1935-1975 Correspondence Folder 12-13 General, 1943-1976 Folder 14 Letters to the editor, 1939-1969 Folder 15 Material related to U.S.S. Whipple, 1950-1973 Printed matter

General Folder 16 Biulleten' Morskogo Uchilishcha Vypusk 1920, 1966, 1967 Folder 17 Pravila dlia kadet Morskogo Ego Imperatorskago Vysochestva Naslednika TSesarevicha Kadetskago Korpusa, Sevastopol', 1916 Folder 18 Imperial Navy uniforms, 19c. Lithographs Clippings Box 23., General Folder 1-9 Folder 10-11 Navy and Revolution of 1905 and 1917 Folder 12 South Pacific and Hawaiian Islands, 1935 Folder 13 Photographic reproductions of Morskoi Korpus Nobility Box 24., Folder 1 General. Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights of Malta, 1967-1975. Miscellaneous material Folder 2 Correspondence, including re imposters, 1957-1971 Printed matter General Folder 3 Dvorianstvo, Paris, 1960, 1964-1965, 1969 Folder 4-6 Novik. Istoriko-genealogicheskii ZHurnal, N. Pleshko ed., New York, 1942, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1959, 1961 Folder 7 Russian Nobility Association in U.S.A., miscellaneous material, 1953 Folder 8 Soiuz Dvorian, Paris, 1954, 1961, 1964 Folder 9 Staryi Peterburg, iubileinyi sbornik vospominanii, 1953 Clippings Box 25., Folder 1 General, including obituaries Folder 2 Imposters Folder 3 Social events Genealogies Obolensky, Princes Folder 4 Pleshko, N., Russkoe Istoriko-Rodoslovnoe Obshchestvo v Amerike, 1959 Folder 5 Miscellany, 1905-1970 Folder 6 Clippings, 1968-1971 Folder 7 Sverbeev, Pleshko, N., Russkoe Istoriko-Rodoslovnoe Obshchestvo v Amerike, 1951 Folder 8 Urussov, Princes, Pleshko, N., Russkoe Istoriko-Rodoslovnoe Obshchestvo v Amerike, 1955 Folder 9 Ob"edinenie Russkikh IUristov b. Di Pi v Amerike. Vestnik, 1959 Orthodox Church Folder 10 General. Trifono-Pechengskii Monastery, n.d. Miscellaneous material Clippings and tearsheets Folder 11 Church in America Folder 12 Church abroad, 1930's-1970. See also WRITINGS Folder 13 Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. Miscellaneous material re Donizetti opera "Il borgomastro di Saardam", 1973 Box 26., Pushkin, A. Clippings, 1937-1975 Folder 1-2 Folder 3 Revolution of 1905. Clippings Revolution of 1917 Correspondence Folder 4 General, 1943-1969 Folder 5 Mel'gunov, S., 1952-1957 Memoirs. Typescript Folder 6 Anitchkoff, V., 1917-1922 Folder 7 SHvetsov, D., n.d. Printed matter. Clippings and tearsheets Folder 8-10 General. Includes biographical material re Communists

Box 27., General Folder 1-6 Box 28., Folder 1 Gumberg, A., 1953 Folder 2-4 Lenin, V. Biographical material Folder 5 Reilley, Sidney Folder 6 Stalin, I. and Stalinists Folder 7 "Zinov'ev letter", 1966-1970 Folder 8 Russian-American Information Bureau. Letter of A. Tarsaidze, introducing organization, n.d. Typescript Folder 9-10 Russo-Japanese War. Clippings Folder 11 Rossica, Society of Russian Philately, 1955. Journal Folder 12-13 Siberia and the Far East. Clippings Box 29., Solzhenitsyn, A. Clippings. See also WRITINGS and SUBJECT FILE/ World War I Folder 1-5 Folder 6 Stolypin, A. Clippings World War I General Association of Russian War Invalids of the First World War Folder 7 Printed matter, Russkii Invalid, 1973, May Folder 8 Miscellany. Includes correspondence and legal papers, 1957-1960 Folder 9 Jagow, Gottlieb von (?). Miscellaneous correspondence, 1914-1915. Typescript copies Folder 10 Miasoedov, Col. Clippings, 1965. See also WRITINGS Navy "Magdeburg Affair", including material re naval intelligence and codes Folder 11 Clippings Folder 12 Correspondence, 1959-1975 Printed matter Folder 13 General. Timirev, Rear-Adm. S., Baltiiskii Flot vo vremia voiny i revoliutsii, 1961 Folder 14 Clippings Folder 15 Ruzskii, Gen. V. Clippings. See also WRITINGS Folder 16-18 Sukhomlinov, Gen. V. Clippings, tearsheets, photographic reproductions and other printed matter, 1924-1966. See also WRITINGS and SUBJECT FILE/Russia/Air Force/Navy Correspondence Folder 19 General, 1943-1974 Folder 20 Kerensky, A., 1944 Printed matter General Folder 21 Andolenko, Gen., La Guerre 1914-1918 sur le front russe, 1965 Folder 22 Budberg, Lieut.-Gen. Baron A., Vooruzhennyia sily Rossiiskoi Imperii v ispolnenii obshchesoiuznykh zadach i obiazanostei vo vremia voiny 1914-1917g., 1939 Box 30., Folder 1 Dartigues, L., La mission sanitaire chirurgicale francaise du Caucase 1er Juillet 1917-13 Juillet 1918, Paris, 1919 Folder 2 Eristov, Prince A., "Velikii Kniaz' Sergei Mikhailovich". Typescript excerpt, Russkii Invalid, 1939 Folder 3 Headquarters of the Military Representative...of the Russian Army, Russia in the War, 1914-1918, 1919 Folder 4 Konnaia gvardiia na voine, 1914. Photograph album Clippings and tearsheets Folder 5-14 General Folder 15 German spies in Russia. Includes A. Tarsaidze's letters to the editor Folder 16 Photographic reproductions. Includes document changing name of St. Petersburg to Petrograd, 1914 Aug. 18 Folder 17 World War II. Clippings OVERSIZE FILE, 1780's-1956

Box 31. General. Printed matter Harper's Weekly, 1866 New York Times, Mid-Week Pictorial, 1919 Box 32. Caucasus and Transcaucasus. Caucasians in national dress and historical group scenes, 1850's. Tearsheets from album, prints and posters Georgia Printed matter "Genealogicheskaia tablitsa gruzinskago tsarskago doma s Bagrata III", 1853 Berzhe, A. and Bakradze, D. eds., Zapiski obshchestva liubitelei kavkazskoi arkheologii, Tiflis, 175 Prints and posters Gagarin, G. Chromolithographe Lemercier, chromolithographs of watercolor drawings of Georgian frescos in chuches and palaces, 19th century Portraits of Georgian royalty and nobility Iraklii II, n.d. Lithograph IUlon, Ioan and David, n.d. Prints and copies of prints Gurieli, Princes. "Nekotorye iz deputatov Aziatskikh narodov...", 1856 Box 33. Russia General Novoe Vremia, 1916 March. Photocopy TSars and Emperors of Russia. n.d. Miscellaneous prints Miscellany. Includes posters, prints, drawings and programs, 1848-1969 Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. Printed matter TSarstvovanie Imperatora Aleksandra II (v kartinakh), St. Petersburg, 1882 "Konchina Imperatora Aleksandra II", 1881. Lithograph "Pamiatnyi list po sluchaiu iubileia...Aleksandra Nikolaevicha", St. Petersburg, 1880 Army. "Trubach. L. Gv. Kirasirskago... polka", 1855. Color print Navy Sailor from ship "Variag", n.d. Fragment of poster Miscellany related to Russian-American naval relations, 1863 Nicholas II, Emperor of Russi General "Iz moego al'boma". Personal family album of Empress Alexandra Krasnyi Arkhiv, "Dnevnik Nikolaia Romanova", n.d. Tearsheets Posters. Emperor Nicholas II and Russian Imperial Army Nobility "Carte des ordres de chevalerie de sa Majeste Czarine...", 1780's Spiski titulovannym rodam i litsam rossiiskoi imperi, Tipografiia pravitel'stvuiushchago senata, 1892, St. Petersburg Box 34. St. Petersburg Maps, 1911, 1958 Printed matter General. "Le palais imperial d'hiver", 19th c. Dobuzhinskii, M., Peterburg v Dvatsat' pervom godu, 1923 Tarsaidze, A. Scrapbooks of clippings "Russian Naval Ball", 1934 Nov. Social life. Miscellany, 1935 "Emperor Nicholas II, Last Monarch of Russia". Announcements and reviews of film, 1956 Box 35. Politics, especially russophobia and misinterpretation of Russian history. Clippings and letters to the editor, 1936-1956 "Bal Blanc" and other social and charitable events, 1956-1960 MAPS, 1648- 1958

Box 36. General. Rand Mc Nally, "War-Planning Map of the World", n.d. New Guinea and Papua, 1934. Oceania, 1840(?)

Russia General, including Russian Empire, South Russia, Black Sea and Caucasus, Siberia and Maritime Provinces, 1648- 1958 Box 37. Georgia Enlarged photographs of maps, 1905-1915 Tiflis, city plan, 19th century MOVING PICTURES, 1944-1977

Box Reel 1 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Castle Film Productions, 1954, 16mm., sound Box Reel 2 "News Parade of the Year" and "Old Time Movies", Castle Film Productions, 1939, 16mm., sound Box Reel 3 Memorial service (panikhida) for Russian Imperial Family at cathedral of Russian Church Abroad in New York, WCBS News, 1968, 16mm., sound Box Reel 4 Coronations of British monarchs up to George IV and coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Pathegrams footage, 16mm., silent and sound Box Reel 5 Russia in World War I, composite of still photographs in Tarsaidze Collection. Includes nursing activities of Grand Duchesses, 16 mm., silent Box Reel 6 "Emperor Nicholas II, Last Czar of Russia", also under title: "Emperor Nicholas II- Last Monarch of Russia" and "Emperor Nicholas II", sound. Includes incomplete duplicate, 2 copy negatives, 2 silent answer prints and 1 incomplete lab test Box Reel 7-10 Original footage of "Emperor Nicholas II, Last Czar of Russia". Also Imperial family, miscellaneous footage, Embassy Films, 1956, 16mm., silent Box Reel 11 Miscellaneous 35 mm. and 16 mm. fragments VIDEOTAPES

Box Tape 1 3/4" copy of Reel 6 Box Tape 2 VHS viewing copy of Reels 7-10 SOUND RECORDINGS (PHONORECORDS) 1955-1968 undated

Record 1 Sound recording of Anthems, Vol. I, Folkways Records, FP 88-1 1955 Scope and Content Note These are chiefly instrumental performances of the national anthems. Use copy reference number: 78055_a_0006924

Record 2 Sound recording of Cavalry March of Her Majesty's Regiment, 78 speed disc undated Scope and Content Note There are numerous scratches throughout this disc. Use copy reference number: 78055_a_0001774

Record 3-4 Sound recording of interview with A. Tarsaidze, I. Obolensky and Adlerberg, 78 speed discs undated Scope and Content Note Describes the men's lives. In English. Use copy reference number: 78055_a_0001775

Record 5 Sound recording of The Solemn Funeral Service for the Russian Imperial Family and all the Victims of Communist Terror, Brussels 17 July 1968 Scope and Content Note The item title is culled from the heading of the back cover notes. In Russian. Use copy reference number: 78055_a_0006923

PHOTOGRAPHS, 1880's-1960's

Folder A 8 prints and 12 duplicates depicting A. Tarsaidze, 1905(?)-1920 Folder B 24 prints depicting the Tarsaidze and Eristavi families, 1900-1950's Folder C 5 prints depicting Russian Imperial Air Force. Includes group photos of officers with Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia. Also includes portrait print of I. Sikorsky, n.d.

Folder D 29 prints depicting Russian Imperial Army. Includes icholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1880's-1917 Folder mE 39 prints depicting Russian Imperial Navy, 1865-1917 Folder F 1 print depicting Lieut.-Gen. N. IUdenich with a group of Imperial Army officers, 1915 Folder mG 33 prints depicting Russia in World War I. Includes battle scenes, Red Cross work, street scenes, female soldiers of the Battalion of Death with their commander Maria Bochkareva and portrait prints of soldiers, peasants and nurses, 1914-1917. Reproductions of Donald C. Thompson photographs Folder H 4 prints and 4 duplicates depicting the Russian Army of the Trans-Caucasus. Includes Dikaia Diviziia and the Emir of Bukhara, 1914-1917(?) Folder mI 24 prints depicting street scenes in Petrograd during the Revolution of 1917. Includes A. Kerensky. Reproductions of Donald C. Thompson photographs, originally published in Blood Stained Russia, Leslie -Judge Co. Publishers, New York, 1918 Folder J 33 prints depicting scenes of the Russian Civil War in the Caucasus, 1917-1918 Folder mK 34 prints depicting Georgia. Includes "Deputatsiia gruzinskago dvorianstva po povodu 100-letiia prisoedineniia Gruzii" and portrait prints of Prince G. Bagration, Prince I. Amilakhviri and Prince Gurielli, 1853-1922 Folder fL Photograph album of Georgia, 1900's Folder M 2 prints depicting Karaims. Includes the delegation to the celebration of the tricentenary of Romanov rule, 1913, 1916 Folder N 19 prints and 7 duplicates related to G. Tarsaidze's book Katia: Wife Before God. Includes portrait prints of Alexander II, Empress Maria, Ekaterina Dolgorukova, Ol'ga, Katia and Georgii IUr'evskii, 1880's-1950's Folder O-P 25 prints and 6 duplicates depicting the Imperial family, including scenes of military manoeuvres and ceremonies, 1910-1917. Includes original prints by K. E. von Gan & Co., TSarskoe Selo Folder Q-mR 67 prints depicting Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1870's-1917. Includes original prints by K. E. von Gan & Co., TSarskoe Selo Folder S-mT 9 prints and 1 duplicate depicting Alexandra, consort of Nicholas, Emperor of Russia, 1900's-1917. Includes original prints by K. E. von Gan & Co., TSarskoe Selo Folder U-mV 32 prints and 2 duplicates depicting Tsesarevich Aleksei Nikolaevich, 1908(?)-1917 Folder W-mX 32 prints and 1 duplicate depicting the Grand Duchesses Ol'ga, Tat'iana, Maria and Anastasiia. Includes scenes of their hospital work and a portrait print of Grand Duchess Tat'iana, 1905-1917(?) Folder Y-Z 30 prints depicting the Romanov family, 1880's-1960's Folder mAA 1 print depicting Grand Duke Mikhail Aleksandrovich and group of British noblemen, 1900's Folder BB 1 print depicting Count V. Adlerberg, n.d. Folder mCC 1 print depicting King Ferdinand I of Romania arriving in St. Petersburg, 1914 Folder DD 1 print depicting Princess E. Obolenskaia in court dress, n.d. Folder mEE 1 print depicting G. Rasputin in the company of society women, n.d. Folder FF 1 print depicting Suliman Pasha Shapshal, Regent of Persia, 1907-1915 Folder GG 2 prints depicting P. Stolypin, 1911 Folder HH 1 print and 7 duplicates depicting ball in St. Petersburg, 1910(?) Folder mII 2 prints and 2 color transparencies of paintings by E. Vigee-Lebrun, one depicting Elizaveta Alekseevna, consort of Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, the other Princess Tatiana IUsupova, 1790's Folder JJ 3 unidentified prints Folder fKK Photograph album of St. Petersburg, 1910's(?) Folder LL 36 postcards of St. Petersburg and Leningrad, 1890's-1960's Folder MM 15 miscellaneous postcards Folder NN Print negatives Folder OO 35 mm. black and white negatives