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Collection StructureOkhrana records
> Operational Techniques: Albums of photographs for office and agent use
> Medium size album with indices of names (11)
Item Title
Medium size album with indices of names (11)
Collection TitleOkhrana records
Creator
Russia. Departament polit︠s︡īi. Zagranichnai︠a︡ agentura (Paris)
Date Created1890/1910
Description
This album of photographs of Russian revolutionaries was created by the Russian Imperial Secret Police (Okhrana), Paris office. Photographs were a principal tool used by Okhrana intelligence agents. The Okhrana inserted photographs of important revolutionaries in albums for use as reference and instructional and recognition materials. Some of the photographs in these medium sized albums have corresponding names under the pictures, while some have an index of names attached to the covers.
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FormatStill Image
Medium
photograph albums
Record Number26001.XG.026
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt538nf189
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