Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I comprises one hundred and fifty-nine photographic prints, all but three in 6 ¼” x 8 ¼” format. These cover images of Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan, Mongolia, and Manchuria from the early years of the 1900s. All of these have printed labels affixed to the backs carrying a unique 4-digit number, a place name, short caption, and the credit line “Records of the Past Exploration Society, 215 3rd Ave., Washington, D.C.” Two prints taken in Russia and Manchuria are in different...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I comprises one hundred and fifty-nine photographic prints, all but three in 6 ¼” x 8 ¼” format. These cover images of Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan, Mongolia, and Manchuria from the early years of the 1900s. All of these have printed labels affixed to the backs carrying a unique 4-digit number, a place name, short caption, and the credit line “Records of the Past Exploration Society, 215 3rd Ave., Washington, D.C.” Two prints taken in Russia and Manchuria are in different...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I comprises one hundred and fifty-nine photographic prints, all but three in 6 ¼” x 8 ¼” format. These cover images of Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan, Mongolia, and Manchuria from the early years of the 1900s. All of these have printed labels affixed to the backs carrying a unique 4-digit number, a place name, short caption, and the credit line “Records of the Past Exploration Society, 215 3rd Ave., Washington, D.C.” Two prints taken in Russia and Manchuria are in different...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I comprises one hundred and fifty-nine photographic prints, all but three in 6 ¼” x 8 ¼” format. These cover images of Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan, Mongolia, and Manchuria from the early years of the 1900s. All of these have printed labels affixed to the backs carrying a unique 4-digit number, a place name, short caption, and the credit line “Records of the Past Exploration Society, 215 3rd Ave., Washington, D.C.” Two prints taken in Russia and Manchuria are in different...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I comprises one hundred and fifty-nine photographic prints, all but three in 6 ¼” x 8 ¼” format. These cover images of Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan, Mongolia, and Manchuria from the early years of the 1900s. All of these have printed labels affixed to the backs carrying a unique 4-digit number, a place name, short caption, and the credit line “Records of the Past Exploration Society, 215 3rd Ave., Washington, D.C.” Two prints taken in Russia and Manchuria are in different...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I comprises one hundred and fifty-nine photographic prints, all but three in 6 ¼” x 8 ¼” format. These cover images of Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan, Mongolia, and Manchuria from the early years of the 1900s. All of these have printed labels affixed to the backs carrying a unique 4-digit number, a place name, short caption, and the credit line “Records of the Past Exploration Society, 215 3rd Ave., Washington, D.C.” Two prints taken in Russia and Manchuria are in different...

Scope and Contents From the Series: One typed essay on music in Minusinsk, Russia accompanied the photographs. It was not signed but the name “Miss Helen Wright” (Frederick Bennett Wright’s sister) appears in pencil on the back. This comprises the only manuscript material in the collection. It may have been authored by George Frederick Wright for his book Asiatic Russia, in which Minusinsk is discussed in several different chapters. Three articles by Frederick Bennett Wright published in the journal Records of the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: One typed essay on music in Minusinsk, Russia accompanied the photographs. It was not signed but the name “Miss Helen Wright” (Frederick Bennett Wright’s sister) appears in pencil on the back. This comprises the only manuscript material in the collection. It may have been authored by George Frederick Wright for his book Asiatic Russia, in which Minusinsk is discussed in several different chapters. Three articles by Frederick Bennett Wright published in the journal Records of the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: One typed essay on music in Minusinsk, Russia accompanied the photographs. It was not signed but the name “Miss Helen Wright” (Frederick Bennett Wright’s sister) appears in pencil on the back. This comprises the only manuscript material in the collection. It may have been authored by George Frederick Wright for his book Asiatic Russia, in which Minusinsk is discussed in several different chapters. Three articles by Frederick Bennett Wright published in the journal Records of the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: One typed essay on music in Minusinsk, Russia accompanied the photographs. It was not signed but the name “Miss Helen Wright” (Frederick Bennett Wright’s sister) appears in pencil on the back. This comprises the only manuscript material in the collection. It may have been authored by George Frederick Wright for his book Asiatic Russia, in which Minusinsk is discussed in several different chapters. Three articles by Frederick Bennett Wright published in the journal Records of the...