Imperial Russian postal and telegraph administration
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The Imperial Russian postal and telegraph administration was the centralized state body of the Russian Empire responsible for managing and operating its nationwide postal and telegraph communication systems until the 1917 revolution.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imperial Russian Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
postal administration ⓘ telegraph administration ⓘ |
| aimedAt | ensuring reliable communication across the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| category |
Postal history of Russia
ⓘ
Telecommunications in the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| controlled |
domestic mail delivery
ⓘ
international mail from the Russian Empire ⓘ telegraph traffic within the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | Russian Revolution of 1917 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1917 ⓘ |
| employed |
postal workers
ⓘ
telegraph operators ⓘ |
| existedUntil | 1917 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Soviet postal and telegraph authorities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implemented |
postal regulations of the Russian Empire
ⓘ
telegraph regulations of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| introduced | state-controlled telegraph network ⓘ |
| isPartOf | central government of the Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| maintained |
postal routes
ⓘ
telegraph lines ⓘ |
| monitored | long-distance communications ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier imperial postal offices ⓘ |
| regulated |
postal tariffs
ⓘ
telegraph tariffs ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
nationwide postal communication system
ⓘ
nationwide telegraph communication system ⓘ postal services ⓘ telegraph services ⓘ |
| sector |
communications
ⓘ
transport ⓘ |
| subjectTo | laws of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervised |
post offices of the Russian Empire
ⓘ
telegraph stations of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | centralized state body ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| usedTechnology |
electric telegraph
ⓘ
horse-drawn mail coaches ⓘ railway mail transport ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
People's Commissariat for Posts and Telegraphs
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replaces
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Imperial Russian postal and telegraph administration
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Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs of the Russian Provisional Government
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replaced
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Imperial Russian postal and telegraph administration
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Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs of the Russian Provisional Government
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reorganizedFrom
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Imperial Russian postal and telegraph administration
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this entity surface form:
Imperial Russian Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs