D. Heywood Hardy papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 600
Subjects: Red Cross; World War, 1914-1918; Social life and customs; American Red Cross Mission to Russia; War work; History
Description: Correspondence, diaries, reports, speeches, notes, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers pertaining to Hardy's war service in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg), Russia, in 1917-1918 with the American Red Cross Mission to Russia.  Hardy described conditions in Russia, beginning stages of the Bolshevik revolution, inspections and arrests by the Red Guard, the work of the Red Cross, and his social activities in Petrograd.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Jon and Tobi Quitslund, 2000.

transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Lawyer.

Collection material in English.

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