Russkii Obshche-voinskii soiuz (ROVS) Records
Descriptive Summary
Collection Title:
ROVS Records, 1919-1986
Creator:
Russkii Obshche-voinskii soiuz
Extent:
10 manuscript boxes, 8 index card boxes (7.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
P.O. Box 36, Jordanville, New York, 13361
Phone/Fax: (315) 858-0945
Email: info@hts.edu
http://www.hts.edu
Abstract:
These records consist of select documents of the Russkii obshche-voinskii soiuz, (ROVS), the Russian All-Military Union. Formed by General Petr N. Vrangel’ in 1924, ROVS managed to preserve the military structure of the demilitarized White Army in exile, while integrating its members into civilian life. ROVS played an important role in redefining the White Army’s ideology, and provided essential support to its members in emigration.
These records include detailed lists of ROVS members, correspondence, circulars, orders, and reports.
Arrangement Statement:
The collection is organized into one series: Office file
Physical Location:
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Jordanville, New York
Language:
Russian, English, and French