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Grand Duchess Xenia, sister of Tsar Nicholas II, at the 1903 costume ball.

 

Rare letters, diaries, photographs, and artifacts of Imperial Russia.

Rare letters, diaries, photographs, and artifacts of Imperial Russia, drawing on the holdings of the Hoover Institution Archives, the State Archives of the Russian Federation, The Museum of Russian Culutre, and the private collection of Andrew Ruzhnikov.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Hoover Institution George P. Shultz Memorial Lecture Series
The Hoover Institution is pleased to announce the third and final memorial event in honor of former Secretary of State and Hoover Distinguished… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
Friday, October 2, 2026
Democracy Without Shelter: How Mongolia Holds The Line
You are coordially invited to a fireside chat on Democracy Without Shelter: How Mongolia Holds the Line with Elbegdorj Tsakhia and H.R. McMaster on… Hauck Auditorium, David and Joan Traitel Building
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Redrawing The Rules? Mid-Decade Redistricting And The Future Of Elections
The Hoover Institution's Center for Revitalizing American Institutions invites you to attend Redrawing the Rules? Mid-Decade Redistricting and the…
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