Title:
Letter and Transcript to the American Volga Relief Society from Andrej/Andrei Raag, February 2, 1923
Record Group Number:
RG4879.AM
Collection:
American Volga Relief Society
Location:
HQ 02/01/08/02
Box:
1
Folder:
9
Contributing Institution:
History Nebraska; https://history.nebraska.gov/
Creator:
Raag, Andrej
Creator:
Raag, Andrei
Contributor:
American Volga Relief Society
Date:
1923-02-02
Description:
Letter and transcript to the American Volga Relief Society from Andrei/Andrej Raag, dated February 2, 1923. The letter describes the conditions in Frednie Prava, Tschesnokovka, and Koshki-Samara, including the number of inhabitants, widows, orphans, and livestock before and after the war. The letter also introduces Andrej Raag as "authorized agent" and asks for aid. A separate note, authorizing Raag as agent, is signed by: G. Shombus, K. Timberg, T. Walks, A Pernik, P. Raag, A. Eimen, K. Moruss, K. Irr, E. Pernik, A. Kulmann, P. Walgen, J. Egi, D, Kolin, A. Egu, K. Taliar, J. Kulm, J. Timberg, J. Lahs, M. Timberg, J.Jamiar, G. Timberg, L. Juritz, E. Kulmann, and P. Egi. Transcription is an English translation.
Language:
ger/deu; eng; rus
Subject (Topics) :
Russian Germans
Subject (Topics) :
Famines
Source (Names):
Raag, Andrej
Source (Names):
Raag, Andrei
Source (Names):
American Volga Relief Society
Source (Places):
Russia
Source (Places):
Lincoln (Neb.)
Source (Places):
Lancaster County (Neb.)
Source (Temporal):
1920s
Format-Extent:
11 pages
Format-Medium:
Correspondence
Format-Medium:
Transcripts
Type:
Text
Relation:
Original; transcript
Rights:
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under U.S. copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. The organization that has made this item available believes that the item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. (CC Public Domain 1.0 and RightsStatements.org NoC-US 1.0). The original object is available at History Nebraska. For more information contact: [email protected]
File Format:
TIF
Date Digital :
2021-08-09
Identifier:
RG4879b001f009i0573-0582