Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® MSS Finding Aids Manuscripts 6-25-2020 Romanov, House of - Relating to (MSS 703) Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Western Kentucky University, [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid Part of the Other History Commons Recommended Citation Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Romanov, House of - Relating to (MSS 703)" (2020). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 4847. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/4847 This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in MSS Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1 Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Department of Library Special Collections Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY 42101-1092 Descriptive Inventory MSS 703 ROMANOV, House of – Relating to 1 box. 7 folders. 14 items. 1919. Photocopies, photographs. 1977.34.6 COLLECTION NOTE This collection consists of photocopies of materials relating to an investigation into the assassination of Czar Nicholas II of Russia and his family on 17 July 1918 at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg (Ekaterinburg), Russia. The materials are typescripted English translations, and document the work of court investigator Nikolai Sokolov. Included are interviews and examinations of witnesses, reports on examination of evidence, and official communications. The pages in each folder are numbered consecutively at the top and bottom, but the top sequence differs from the bottom so the original order of the sections cannot be precisely determined. Also included are 12 photographs, which have been transferred to the Kentucky Library Research Collections. The second item in this collection consists of a photocopy of a ledger containing additional records written in Russian and related to the investigation. Included are correspondence, reports, and examination of witnesses. These do not duplicate the English materials above. An English translation of the table of contents is included. SHELF LIST BOX 1 Romanov, House of 1919 14 items Folder 1 Inventory and related memoranda 7 items Folder 2 Investigative materials (in English, pp. 47-62) 1919 1 item Folder 3 Investigative materials (in English, pp. 69-199) 1919 1 item Folder 4 Investigative materials (in English, pp. 200-258) 1919 1 item Folder 5 Investigative materials (in English, pp. 87-143) 1919 1 item Folder 6 Investigative materials (in English, pp. 111-215) 1919 1 item MSS 703 Manuscripts & Folklife Archives – Library Special Collections – Western Kentucky University 2 Folder 7 Investigative materials (in Russian, with table 1919 2 items of contents translated into English) BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD MSS ROMANOV, House of - 1919 703 Relating to Interviews, reports and correspondence relating to court investigator Nikolai Sokolov’s inquiry into the assassination of Czar Nicholas II of Russia and his family in 1918. Materials are in both Russian and English. 1 box. 1 folders. 14 items. Photocopies, photographs. 1977.34.6 SUBJECT ANALYTICS Assassinations Language and languages – Russian Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918 – Assassination Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918 – Family Russia – History Sokolov, Nikolai Alekseevich, 1882-1924 SEE or SEE ALSO Sokoloff, Nikolai See Sokolov, Nikolai Sokolov, N. A. See Sokolov, Nikolai Sokolov, Nicholas See Sokolov, Nikolai Niedermeier 06/25/2020 MSS 703 Manuscripts & Folklife Archives – Library Special Collections – Western Kentucky University .