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Russia and Eurasia Collections at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Uzbekistan collections

Klemm (V.) writings

Autobiographical sketch, 1926; a history, entitled Ocherk Revoliutsionnykh Sobytii v Russkoi Srednei Azii (1922); and a translation of the above.

Photo: V. Klemm writings, Sketch of the revolution in Russian Central Asia, Hoover Institution Library & Archives, copyright Stanford University. 

Introduction

The Hoover Institution’s holdings on Uzbekistan are strongest for the post-1991 independence period, although there are mentions of the region in the aftermath of the Russian revolution in the V. Klemm writings and other collections relating to the Russian Civil War. Among the significant collections documenting more contemporary issues in Uzbekistan are the Paul B. Henze papers and the RFE/RL Broadcast and Corporate records.

Materials

Henze (Paul B.) papers

     1856-2010

The Paul B. Henze papers consist of diaries, writings, correspondence, notes, memoranda, reports, research materials, printed matter, and photographs relating to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty broadcasting to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union; conditions in Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union and the former Soviet Union, especially the Caucasus and Central Asia; and conditions in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa. The papers include publications of Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty, and related organizations, as well as research materials for the numerous books and articles written by Henze, particularly The Plot to Kill the Pope (New York, 1983).

Klemm (V.) writings

     1922-26

Autobiographical sketch, 1926; a history, entitled Ocherk Revoliutsionnykh Sobytii v Russkoi Srednei Azii (1922); and a translation of the above. Klemm was a White Russian political leader during the Russian Civil War.

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Uzbek Service records

     1954-2000

American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. The Uzbek Service also known as Radio Ozodlik includes editor's file, program logs, scripts, and sound recordings. Target regions include Uzbekistan. Languages include Uzbek.

Uzbek subject collection

     2016

Pamphlets, leaflets, newspapers, election campaign literature, and memorabilia, relating to the 2016 presidential election and various aspects of Uzbek history.

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