Clinton A. Decker Papers 1917-2008 1917-1922

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Clinton A. Decker Papers 1917-2008 1917-1922

Clinton A. Decker traveled to Russia as part of the American Advisory Commission to Russia of Railway Experts (1917) and later became a member of the Inter-Allied Technical Board (1919-1922). The collection contains personal and business correspondence and photographs documenting Decker's travels in Russia, China, and Japan.

2.1 linear feet; 1.5 archival boxes, 1 8x10 photo box, 1 11x14 photo box, 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321220

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Smith, Charles H.

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Inter-Allied Technical Board.

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Chinese Eastern Railway

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Semonov, G. (Grigorii), 1890-1945

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Stevens, John F. (John Frank), 1853-1943

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Civil engineer and canal and railroad official; died 1943. From the description of Papers of John F. Stevens, 1914-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068986 American civil engineer; chairman, United States Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia, 1917; president, Technical Board, Inter-Allied Railway Commission for the Supervision of the Siberian and Chinese Eastern Railways, 1919-1922. From the description of John Frank Stevens papers, 1917-1931. (U...

Russian Railway Service Corps.

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Decker, Clinton A. (Clinton Augustine)

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Decker traveled to Russia as part of the American Advisory Commission to Russia of Railway Experts (1917). The Commission, led by John F. Stevens, was created by President Woodrow Wilson to assist Russia's Provisional Government by improving the Trans-Siberian (Velikaia Sibirskaia Magistral) and Chinese Eastern Railways. Decker later went to Japan to await the arrival of the Russian Railway Service Corps (RRSC), and was named secretary of the Inter-Allied Technical Board...

American Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia

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Velikaia Sibirskaia magistral.

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