Key Figure Profile

A. A. Gooseoff

Springfield-linked study recorded as 1930. “Russian YMCA Boys” work (youth/boys programming under the YMCA)

Geographic trace (worksheet): Herbin (Harbin)

  • Education / training: Springfield-linked study recorded as 1930
  • Key contribution: “Russian YMCA Boys” work (youth/boys programming under the YMCA)
  • Documented geography: Herbin (Harbin)
  • Springfield-linked study: 1930
  • Return / deployment note: by Feb 1932
International YMCA College 1930 commencement program cover
Forty-Fourth Commencement Exercises cover (June 12 to 15, 1930, Item 11645). Context image only; not person-identifying on its own.

Under Construction

This profile is automatically generated from the current worksheet and published with conservative evidence labels. It is framed around education, institutional role, and contribution rather than Springfield affiliation alone, but narrative claims should still be treated as provisional until direct archival corroboration is complete.

Current Worksheet Fields

Name in sheet
Gooseoff, A. A.
Springfield years
1930
Time to China
by Feb 1932
Where in China
Herbin (Harbin)

Worksheet source note: https://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15370coll2/id/5246/ https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/3111 https://archives.library.illinois.edu/the-watson-lewis-papers/lewis-the-ymca-in-china/ https://histclo.com/youth/youth/org/sco/country/rus/scoutruse.htm Need to look at: https://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/SCalumbooks

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