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Site contains documents with information of troops, weapons, plans if the battles, and personal letters of the generals and empress .
(1784-1800; modern Russian translation).
(19th century; image).
Site contains orders and letters of the Emperor and correspondence with the Emperor.
(1796-1801; commentaries, transcription in the modern Russian language).
Document contains conditions about tuning over the throne.
(April 5, 1797; transcription in the Russian language).
(June 30, 1797; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains maps of the Napoleonic war, Crimean war, Russo-Turkish war, Russo-Japanese war.
(1799-1904; commentaries, maps, facsimiles in the Russian language).
Document present the official territories which Russian Empire consists of and power of Emperor spreads
(1800; images, facsimile, Russian language).
Site contains military actions, marches and orders about Caucasian nationalities .
(1800-1914; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains letters, Emperor’s orders, manifestos, treaties, and some documents which reflex international relations of the Russian Empire.
(1800-1809; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
(1801; images, transcription in the modern Russian language).
Article contains fragments of the documents, testimonies, and memoirs about the murder of Paul I.
(1801; commentaries, transcription in the modern Russian language).
Document consists of articles about conditions of release and rights of both sides.
(1803; Russian transcription).
Document contains economic, political, ethnographical information of Kamchatka .
(1806-1807; commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
(January 26-27, 1807; transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains capture of Anapa in Russian-Turkish war 1806-1812
(May 11, 1807; image, transcription in the Russian language).
Document was written by Speranskiy because of the order of Aleksandr I.
(1808; transcription in the Russian language).
Documents reflect relations before the war with Napoleon and the beginning of the war.
(1808-1812; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains letters, Emperor’s orders, manifestos, treaties, some documents which reflex international relations of the Russian Empire and military conditions of that time.
(1810-1819; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains the order of the government work in the Russian Empire.
(January 1, 1810; facsimile, transcription in the Russian language).
Documents contains the structure of the Russian Army and list of its members.
(1812; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains Manifestos, order, and military correspondence.
(1812 - 1813; transcription in the Russian language).
(1812 - 1813; transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains fragments of memoirs about the occupation of Moscow and leaving it.
(1812; image, translation in the Russian language).
(1812; images).
(1812; transcription in the Russian language).
(1813; images).
Documents contains ideas how to conquer Constantinople from Ottoman Empire.
(1815-1816; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains detailed information about inspection.
(1819; commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains letters of personal and political matters, memoirs, orders of Emperor, and documents of Decembrists and different social societies.
(1820-1829; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains ideas of Decembrist Pestel, P.I. about governmental regime and division of the power in the country
(beginning of 19th century; commentaries, Russian language).
Document contains images of some leaders of different socio-political movements.
(1820-es-1880-es; images).
(December 3, 1825; facsimile in the Russian language).
Site contains manifesto of Nikolay I, and personal letters to some political figures with description of Decembrist revolt.
(1825; transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains image of the factory where Decembrists were exiled.
(1826; image).
Site contains orders about the gendarmerie and its responsibilities.
(1826-1827; transcription in the French and Russian languages).
Document contains agreement between the Russian Empire and Iran about peace, borders, war prisoners and trade conditions between two countries.
(February 10, 1828; transcription in the modern Russian language).

Documents of the brig Merkuriy

Site contains documents of the Russian-Turkey war of the brig: orders and reports of the captain and awarding for the officers of brig Merkuriy.
(1828 - May 18, 1829; images, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains letters of personal and political matters and documents of the Emperor’s policies in regions and towards national minorities.
(1830-1839; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Book offering a::(1830; Book facsimile)n inside view of Tobol'sk, considered the founding city of Siberia.
(1830; Book facsimile)
Document contains history of the social movements among the Nenets people.
(1830-ies-1840-ies; commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Album of 32 original watercolors depicting scenes of everyday life and different historical themes in Tobol'sk Province.
(19th century; facsimile paintings)
The digital collection contains rare books, maps and manuscripts from the exploration of Siberia and the North Pole region from the Asch-collection of Goettingen State and University Library.
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(Facsimiles)
Documents an expedition in 1837 through southeastern Europe and the southern parts of the Russian Empire.
Information about the geography, history, archaeology, and peoples and cultures of the region.
(1837; facsimile French-language book)
Site contains documents about immigration of Orthodox people from the Turkish lands to the Russian Empire.
(1837- 1838; commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains letters of personal and political matters, treaties, and documents of the Emperor’s policies in Ukrainian lands and towards national minorities.
(1840-1849; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains letters of the revolutionist-anarchist.
(1849-1861; transcription in the Russian language).
Primary source posters for the cultural, social and political history of Russia.
Russian-language interface; also available in German.
(1850-2004; images)
Site contains letters of personal and political matters, international treaties, Emperor’s manifesto, and documents of the Emperor’s policies in Transcaucasia.
(1850-1859; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
(1850-es-1870-es; images).
(1851; image, facsimile in the Russian language).
Document contains agreement between Russia, France, Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Turkey, and Sardinia about peace, borders, war prisoners and trade conditions between countries. Document has information about using the Black See and Danube and territorail and political changes in some European countires.
(March 30, 1856; transcription in the modern Russian language).
Document contains petition of Tolstoy to the Emperor about protection of the old Russian monuments.
(August - September 1860; images, commentaries, translation in the Russian language).
Site contains letters of personal and political matters, international treaties, documents of social and political changes in the Empire and cases of the gendarmerie against the regime.
(1860-1869; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains conditions of the selling, territories, and conditions for life for inhabitants of Alyaska
(June 20, 1867; Russian language).
Document contains information about organization of the society, which played important role in the development of the modern Donetsk.
(July 31, 1869; facsimile in the Russian language).
Site contains documents of judicial system, military situation, and international treaties.
(1870-1879; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains programs, manifestos, proclamations, letters, and cases of the revolutionary organizations.
(1870-1880; facsimiles, transcription in the Russian language).
Image of the Optician’s shop in Saint Petersburg.
(1877; images).
Document contains information about the beginning of the war.
(April 12, 1877; image, commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
(1877-1878; images, facsimiles, commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Book contains information about Russian-Turkish war and Russian army.
(1877- 1907; transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains information of political situation in the Russian Empire.
(1877-1917; commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
(June, 1879; image, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains documents of investigation, interrogation, and testimonies of the cases of the movements against the regime. Some international treaties.
(1880-1889; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains information that the members of Narodnaya Volya will continue actions against the Emperor until they will reach their goal.
(February 7, 1880; image, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains Newspaper’s article which was published after the execution.
(November 5, 1880; commentaries, image, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains conditions for Russian people in the Iliyskiy District, which goes under Chinese government.
(February 24, 1881; transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains facts about the murder of Alexander II in March 1881.
(March 1, 1881; image, commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains requirements and ultimatum of Narodnaya Volya for Alexander III about the governance of the country.
(March 10, 1881; image, commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Documents contains the defense speech of Zhelyabov, the member of Narodnaya Volya, in the court.
(March 28, 1881; transcription in the Russian language).
(March 28- April 3, 1881; facsimiles in the Russian language).
Document contains description of the factory.
(1889; facsimile in the Russian language).
Document contains geography of the land, history of the colonization of Altai and relations between natives and Russians.
(1885; commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains messages of the ambassadors, letters, documents of the treaties and policies in the regions, programs of the political parties, and manifestos.
(1890-1899; commentaries, images, transcription in the Russian language).
Illustrated guide to the world's longest railroad, including a history of Siberia, information on the construction of the railroad, and a listing of towns and cities along the route.
(Late 19th - early 20th centuries; Book facsimile)
Site contains documents, testimonies, and maps about construction .
(1891-1916; facsimiles in the Russian language).
Site contains original pictures.
(1891-1916; commentaries, facsimiles in the Russian language).
(1894; images).
(1894-1899; transcription in the Russian language).
The power manifesto of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, removing "local" legislation from the Grand Duchy of Finland.
(15 February 1899; English translation)
(1899-1905; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains letter, orders, manifestos, and court cases of the period.
(1900-1910; transcription in the Russian language).
Document consists of responsibilities of the employers and rights of the workers.
(June 2, 1903; Russian transcription).
Document contains information about actions of the terrorists in the Russian Empire.
(1902-1909; transcription in the Russian language).
Site contains video of the battle on the see.
(1904-1905; facsimiles in the Russian language).
Document contains the testimony of the worker about the demonstration.
(January 22, 1905; facsimile in the Russian language).
Document contains new social changes.
(October 17, 1905; facsimile in the Russian language).
Digitized from the collections of the Library of Congress
"Frequent subjects among the 2,607 distinct images include people, religious architecture, historic sites, industry and agriculture, public works construction, scenes along water and railway transportation routes, and views of villages and cities."
(1905-1915; searchable database of facsimiles)

The Eastern European Collection brings together, in digital form, primary and secondary materials relating to the study of this region including its history, literature, language, political science and more.
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(19th - 20th centuries; Book and journal facsimiles)
Consolidating Russian control.
Also available in French.
(30 June 1910; English translation)
(1912; images).
Site contains video which has pictures of the battles and troops of the Russian Army.
(1914-1916; facsimiles in the Russian language).
Site contains treaties, orders, and other documents connected to the World War I.
(1914-1918; images, commentaries, transcription in the Russian language).
Documenting events from before Sarajevo until after Versailles.
(pre-1914 - post-1918; translations and transcriptions)
Major Resource
A collection of primary documents from the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
(1914-1918; transcriptions and translations)
Digital primary documents assembled at Mount Holyoke College.
(1914-1919; translations)
(1916; facsimile in the Russian language).
Site contains pictures of the family and their servants.
(1916; commentaries, facsimile in the Russian language).
Document contains testimony of general Denikin about Brusilov or Lutsk Offensive in the World War I.
(1916; image, transcription in the Russian language).
(1916; image, facsimile in the Russian language).
(February-October 1917; transcription in the Russian language).
Document contains information about inability to suppress the uprising.
(March 1, 1917; facsimile in the Russian language).
Document contains information about inability to suppress the uprising in St. Petersburg.
(March 1, 1917; facsimile in the Russian language).
(March 2, 1917; facsimile in the Russian language).
(March 3, 1917; facsimile in the Russian language).
Signed by Russian officials following the abdication of Nicholas II.
Also available in Russian.
(20 March 1917; English translation)
(1917; images).
(May 1917; images).


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EuroDocs Creator: Richard Hacken, European Studies Bibliographer,
Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA.
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With special thanks to Natalya Georgiyeva for her help with this webpage.

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