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Telegrams, draft telegrams and letters (in Russian) to Ogenkvar, Petrograd and Rusmilita, New York from the Artillery Section of the War Department of the Russian Government Committee in London (1916-1917) chiefly concerning shipments of orders including several relating to an order for Allis Chalmers tractors for heavy artillery and regarding credit of one million dollars received, also relating to trucks for munitions factories and arsenals (in Russian)
Technical reports regarding various vehicles, chiefly tractors, including comparing Fiat tractors to other makes in terms of relative costs and power and discussing amounts needed, also visit to General Motor Company factories (in Russian, 1915-1916).
Message signed Nikiforoff regarding a credit of thirty million pounds through the intermediary Lord Kitchener (in French dated 25 August 1915).
Reports regarding Austin, Siddeley Deasy, Daimler and Associated Equipment Company (AEC) cars and chassis.
Costings and reports regarding vehicle orders, with amount, tonnage, prices and total cost (in Russian dated 1914-1915) also includes report on alternative suppliers (in French).
Several technical reports of the Temporary Technical Committee in London (dated 1916, in Russian)
Specifications and requirements for vehicles including order for chassis from Austin (in Russian, chiefly 1916). Parts lists entitled "List of plant in mobile workshop" for various machinery (in English, undated c. 1916). |