Archive Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Record, Immigration |
Catalog Number |
1981.1.1 |
Title |
The Russian Molokans |
Scope & Content |
"The Russian Molokans: Glendale's Spirited Immigrants" by Dr. Brad Luckingham, of the History of Phoenix and Esta Portnoy. The 18-page typed text outlines a history of the 170 Russians and their families who immigrated to Glendale in the early 1900s. They were recruited to work in the Beet Sugar Factory by the firm of Greene and Griffin, a land development company. Numerous copies of photographs are included. |
Date |
1981 |
Search Terms |
Russians Beet Sugar Factory Immigration Agriculture |
People |
Alexaich, Ivan Hadsell, B. A. Long, Mary Tomachoff Michalovnn, Onya Tolmachoff, Alexay Sergaich Tolmachoff, Dan Tolmachoff, Ivan Tolmachoff, Jim Tolmachoff, Mike Tolmachoff, Vasili Trafim, Ivan Treguboff, Jim Treguboff, John |
Collection |
GAHS Library & Archives |