Izmailovskii Leib Gvardii Polk Records, 1830-1950
5000 itemsCorrespondence, manuscripts, notes, photographs, and printed materials concerning the Leĭb-Gvardiĭ Izmaĭlovskiĭ Polk (the Izmaĭlov Regiment of the Imperial Guard), and of its emigre veterans' association, the Soi︠u︡z Izmaĭlovt︠s︡ev (Union of "Izmaĭlovt︠s︡y"). There are materials concerning the War of 1812, the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, World War I, the Civil War, and the emigration. Most memoirs by veterans of the regiment cover World War I and the Civil War. There are biographical notes on members of the regiment from its formation in the 1700s into the 20th century, and also photographs and engravings. Printed materials include histories of the regiment, the oldest dating from 1830, and 14 bound volumes of the "Izmaĭlovskai︠a︡ Starina" (1930-40).
Khristofor Aleksandrovich Owie (Aue) Papers, 1904-1964
400 itemsThe collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, memoirs, minutes of meetings, documents, maps, photographs, and printed materials, mostly relating to World War I. Correspondence, mostly to Owie, includes a letter from Grand Duke Gavriĭl Konstantinovich. Memoirs are by Sergeĭ Konoplev concerning World War I, and manuscripts appear to be by Owie on the war and anti-Communist topics. Minutes are from the Society of Officers of the 3rd Infantry Regiment of the Life Guard (Leĭb-Gvardiĭ 3-iĭ strelkovyĭ polk). Maps, documents, and photographs deal mostly with Owie's service during World War I. Among the photographs is one of Nicholas II from 1913.
Mikhail Petrovich Osipov Collection on Military History, 1903-1974
600 itemsThe collection consists of a photograph of Sergeĭ M. Lifaŕ correspondence, a diary, manuscripts and memoirs, subject files, documents, military service records and questionnaires, membership registers of the Union of the Knights of St. George (Soi︠u︡z georgievskikh kavalerov), photographs and printed materials. The collection mostly concerns the Russian General-Military Union and the Union of the Knights of St. George. The diary is by Lev L. De-vit on the Civil War. Subject files include materials on the Union of the Knights of St. George and Major-General Ippolit V. Savit︠s︡kiĭ. Service records, military service questionnaires, membership records and photographs deal with members of both organizations. Printed materials include mimeographed bulletins of these organizations and a book listing the recipients of the Order of St. George, dated November 26, 1916.
Semenovskii Polk Records, 1720-1967
7500 itemsThe bulk of the collection concerns the last three decades of the Regiment's existence and the emigration. Cataloged items consist of 3 photographs of Tsar Nicholas II and a receipt signed by one Captain Lanta, dated 1720. The correspondence is almost all after 1917. The manuscripts include a history of the Regiment from its formation and some other historical pieces by Viktor I. Meshchaninov. Most of the other manuscripts -- chiefly officers' memoirs -- concern the period of WWI, the Revolution, and the Civil War. Of other materials relating to the Imperial epoch, mention may be made of the lists of members of the Regiment since its formation compiled by some regimental historian; biographical sketches of many officers; field orders, topographical maps, certificates awarding medals, etc. The Association of former officers generated much material: accounts, minutes, souvenirs of commemorative dinners, etc. A rich store of photographs forms part of the collection. These include both individual and group portraits of members of the Regiment and of the Imperial family. Especially fine photos of the last 2 tsars, their families, and various urban landscapes are found in the album "Photographies du comte Nostitz.".
Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov Papers, 1892-1954
50 itemsCorrespondence, manuscripts, photographs and documents of Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov. The collection consists of one letter, a handwritten memoir in the form of short sketches on specific topics, several personal and military photographs, and four personal documents.
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- Eduard Ivanovich Totleben Papers, 1850-1960, 1850-19601
- Izmailovskii Leib Gvardii Polk Records, 1830-19501
- Khristofor Aleksandrovich Owie (Aue) Papers, 1904-19641
- Mikhail Petrovich Osipov Collection on Military History, 1903-19741
- Semenovskii Polk Records, 1720-19671
- Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov Papers, 1892-19541
- Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-18811
- De-vitt, Lev L.1
- Mili︠u︡tin, Dmitriĭ Alekseevich, graf, 1816-19121
- Osipov, Mikhail Petrovich1
- Owie, Khristofor Aleksandrovich, 1884-19581
- Russia. Armii︠a︡ . Leĭb-gvardii Izmaĭlovskiĭ polk1
- Semenovskiĭ Polk1
- Totleben, Ėduard Ivanovich, graf, 1818-18841
- Totleben, Nikolaĭ Ėduardovich1
- Vladimīrov, Vladimīr Vladimīrovich, 1871-1
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- Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-18811
- De-vitt, Lev L.1
- Mili︠u︡tin, Dmitriĭ Alekseevich, graf, 1816-19121
- Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-19181
- Obʺedinenīe semenovt︠s︡ev1
- Osipov, Mikhail Petrovich1
- Owie, Khristofor Aleksandrovich, 1884-19581
- Russia. Armii︠a︡ . Leĭb-gvardii Izmaĭlovskiĭ polk1
- Savit︠s︡kiĭ, Ippolit V.1