Broadsides of the White Movement

The collection comprises 3,577 single-sheet broadsides and propaganda posters, published from November 1917 to September 1920 by anti-Bolshevik governments of the Volga and Ural Mountains regions, Siberia, and the north of Russia. It encompasses the unique materials that give us a fascinating chronicle of the events throughout the period of the October Revolution of 1917 and the subsequent period of the Civil War. The collection includes various types of materials printed, mainly, in Russian: orders, decrees, propaganda posters, announcements, proclamations,  etc.

Announcement of the Kurgan Garrison. Kurgan, 1919
Announcement of the Kurgan Garrison. Kurgan, 1919
Announcement of the Achinsk District Conscription Office. Achinsk, 1919
Announcement of the Achinsk District Conscription Office. Achinsk, 1919

Broadsheet publications are listed in a separate printed catalogue of the collection:

The White Movement. The Catalogue of the Collection of Broadsides. 1917 - 1920. - Saint-Petersburg, 2000.

Most of the items in this collection have been scanned to create a digital image of each document. You can view them online in the  White Movement Broadsheets collection of the NLR Digital Library.