Search Manuscripts/Mixed Material

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    Joseph Brodsky correspondence,
    Joseph Brodsky papers Catalog Record Only
    Letters from Brodsky to Kira Fedorovna Samosi︠u︡k reflecting their friendship as well as documenting broader aspects of life in the Soviet Union. Some of the letters include Brodsky's unpublished poetry and drawings.
    • Contributor: Brodsky, Joseph
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    DmitriÄ­ Antonovich Volkogonov papers, Catalog Record Only Copies of correspondence, memoranda, articles, texts of speeches, interviews, personal testimonies, investigative and other reports, official protocols, directives, resolutions, schedules, logs, inventories of archival material, printed material, film scenarios, and photographs reproduced from records in thirteen Russian archives as well as the originals of some of Volkogonov's personal papers. Reflects Volkogonov's study of significant events and individuals of modern Russian history beginning in the...
    • Contributor: Volkogonov, D. A. (DmitriÄ­ Antonovich)
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    Lee Strasberg papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, lectures, writings, scripts, production files, biographical material, printed matter, and other papers relating to Strasberg's theatrical and film career; Method acting, his system of acting techniques; the Actors Studio, Group Theatre, and Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, New York, N.Y.; and theater history. Includes files pertaining to Strasberg's work as a stage actor between 1925 and 1931, as a film actor in the...
    • Contributor: Strasberg, Lee - Group Theatre (U.S.)
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    Joseph Stalin statement,
    Joseph Stalin papers Catalog Record Only
    Photocopy of a handwritten statement, bearing Stalin's signature, pertaining to the teachings of Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin, published in the Rabochaya Gazete on the first anniversary of Lenin's death, January 21, 1925; together with a typewritten transcript of an English translation.
    • Contributor: Stalin, Joseph
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    Waldemar Gurian papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, notes, writings by Gurian and others, newspaper clippings, reviews of his books, and other papers documenting Gurian's career after his arrival in the United States to become a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. Topics include bolshevism, totalitarianism, Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, contemporary Catholicism in France, and Catholic writers and intellectuals. Also includes material relating to a newsletter,...
    • Contributor: Gurian, Waldemar - Hürten, Heinz
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    Louis M. Goren papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly poetry and other writings by Goren. Also includes correspondence, notes and notebooks, scrapbooks, financial papers, newspaper clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Goren's career as a poet and author. Goren provides insights into his adopted country as a Russian-Jewish immigrant who came to the United States in 1911 and documents his surroundings in the Southwest, Chicago, Illinois, and New...
    • Contributor: Goren, Louis M.
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    Veniaminov diary Catalog Record Only Russian Orthodox priest who served in Russian America and later gained sainthood. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Photoduplication Service, Library of Congress, [1953]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. "5/22/53."
    • Contributor: Innokenti
    • Date: 1953
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    Supreme Soviet Investigation of the 1991 Coup : The Suppressed Transcripts. Part 1, Hearings "Concerning the Role of Repressive Organs in the Putsch of 19-21 August 1991,"
    Stenogramma zasedanii︠a︡ Komissii po rassledovanii︠u︡ prichin i obstoi︠a︡telʹstv gosudarstvennogo perevorota na temu "O roli repressirovannykh organov v gosudarstvennom perevorote 19-21 avgusta 1991 g.," Catalog Record Only
    Transcripts of the investigation by the Russian Supreme Soviet Commission for Investigating the Causes and Circumstances of the August Putsch of the August 1991 coup attempt against Soviet President Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev that led to the election of Boris Yeltsin as President of the Russian Federation. Documents the investigation of the structure and activity including financial dealings of the Communist Party of the Soviet...
    • Contributor: Komissii︠a︡ Po Rassledovanii︠u︡ Prichin I Obstoi︠a︡telʹstv Gosudarstvennogo Perevorota Na Temu "O Roli Repressirovannykh Organov V Gosudarstvennom Perevorote 19-21 Avgusta 1991 G." (Russia)
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    Katalog byvsheÄ­ Biblioteki russkogo zagranichnogo istoricheskogo arkhiva
    Card catalog of the former library of the Prague Archive on microfiche | RZIA catalog Catalog Record Only
    Guide contains introduction in English and index to newspaper catalog in Russian. Reproduces two card catalogs of the former library of the Russkiĭ zagranichnyĭ istoricheskiĭ arkhiv (RZIA), referred to in the United States as the "Prague Archive." The main catalog, covering books, periodicals and ephemera, consists of approximately 80,000 handwritten cards. The catalog to newspapers consists of approximately 15,000 oversized handwritten cards with detailed...
    • Contributor: RusskiÄ­ ZagranichnyÄ­ IstoricheskiÄ­ Arkhiv V Prage. Biblioteka
    • Date: 1992
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    Leontiĭ, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly bound volumes of diaries and correspondence records listing outgoing letters (1921-1960), documenting Leontiĭ's role as an educator, editor of the Russian American Orthodox Messenger (Russko-amerikanskīĭ pravoslavnyĭ vi︠e︡stnik), advisor to Russian Orthodox bishops, and advocate of Russian American Orthodox autonomy. Many of the entries in the correspondence records are annotated or have copies of the letters attached. Poetry and financial notes also appear in...
    • Contributor: Leonti
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    Soviet independent press, 1985-1992 Catalog Record Only In Russian with some English, French and German; introductory matter in English. Microfilmed from the holdings of the Library of Congress European Division. Reproduces 1,875 titles from the Library of Congress' collection of Soviet independent serials (newspapers and journals) in the Russian language from many regions and republics of the former Soviet Union. Guide to contents on film and also available in digital form...
    • Contributor: Library of Congress. European Division
    • Date: 2011
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    Houston L. Maples family collection on Russian theatre, opera, and ballet,
    Houston Maples Bolshoi Theatre Opera and Ballet materials Catalog Record Only
    The collection includes photographs, programs, and writings pertaining to dance and opera, particularly in the immediate post-war period in the Soviet Union. The Bolshoi Theatre and Kirov Ballet (then Leningradskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr opery i baleta imeni S.M. Kirova, now known as Mariinsky Ballet) are well-represented. The Photographs series and the Programs series include traditional Bolshoi productions of Marius Petipa's choreographies, such as Don...
    • Contributor: Maples, Houston L.
    • Date: 1940
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    Joseph Kingsbury-Smith papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, writings, wire-service reports, transcribed interviews and phone calls, notes on conversations, background files, biographical material, family papers, financial records, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Kingsbury-Smith's career with Hearst Corporation and to his personal relationship with the Hearst family, in particular William Randolph Hearst, Jr. Other family members represented include Austine McDonnell Hearst, Millicent Willson Hearst, Patricia (Patty) Hearst, and...
    • Contributor: Kingsbury-Smith, Joseph
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    Robert G. Kaiser papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, writings, notes, clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating chiefly to Kaiser's career with the Washington Post as a foreign correspondent in Russia and Vietnam, local and national news reporter based in Washington, D.C., and editor. Includes drafts, interview transcripts, notes, and research material for books authored or coauthored by Kaiser documenting his work as a reporter and reflecting his work processes....
    • Contributor: Kaiser, Robert G.
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    G. G. Telʹberg papers,
    Georgiĭ Gustavovich Telʹberg papers Catalog Record Only
    Autobiography and memoirs, literary manuscripts, lecture notes, speeches, periodical articles, and newspaper clippings, concerning Telberg's life in Russia, where he became a member of the Kerensky government, and his later life in the Far East and the United States.
    • Contributor: Telʹberg, G. G. (GeorgiÄ­ Gustavovich)
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    Peter A. Demens papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, articles, notebooks, scrapbooks, and other papers relating primarily to Demens's authorship of articles for the Russian journal Viestnik Evropy (Saint Petersburg, Russia) and for Russian and American newspapers. Subjects include American politics and presidential campaigns; the annexation of Hawaii; Cuba; Dukhobors and their immigration to Canada; treatment of Jews in Russia; the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905; Bloody Sunday, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1905; Molokans in...
    • Contributor: Demens, Peter A. - TverskoÄ­, P. A.
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    Norman Hapgood and Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, speeches, writings, subject files, family papers, clippings, and other papers relating primarily to contemporary affairs, politics, and Hapgood and Reynolds family matters. Subjects include Norman Hapgood's service as U.S. minister to Denmark in 1919 and the Columbia Conserve Company, a cannery in Indianapolis, Ind. Includes correspondence with friends in the German army (Germany Heer) and Russia before and during the Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1921....
    • Contributor: Hapgood, Elizabeth Reynolds - Hapgood, Norman
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    Eleanor Lord Pray papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly correspondence of Pray with family members relating to her daily life in Vladivostok, Russia; family affairs; social life of the expatriate community; her surroundings in and around Vladivostok; and historic events. Also includes transcripts of a portion of Pray's correspondence prepared by her granddaughter, Patricia D. Silver; correspondence of Eleanor's husband, Frederick S. Pray; photographs; and miscellanous material. Subjects include the "American Store,"...
    • Contributor: Pray, Eleanor Lord
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    Alexis Vasilevich Babine papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence; lectures and articles concerning the Bolsheviks; Russian manuscript of Babine's history of the United States; notes and typescript of a journal (1917-1922) recording his experiences during the Russian revolution as superintendent of schools for the Vologda Territory, as instructor at the Saratov State University (Saratovskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ universitet im. N.G. Chernyshevskogo), and as assistant to the American mission in Moscow; his translations of short...
    • Contributor: Babine, Alexis Vasilevich
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    Anatoliĭ Zakharovich Rubinov papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly letters from readers of the weekly newspaper, Literaturnai︠a︡ gazeta, addressed to the editorship of the newspaper in response to articles written by Rubinov and others pertaining to contemporary economic and social issues confronting the Soviet Union and Russia and to their impact on the everyday life of Soviet and Russian citizens. Photocopies and abstracts of articles are filed in some folders as an...
    • Contributor: Rubinov, Anatoli
    • Date: 1968
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    Zbigniew Brzezinski papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, journal extracts, interviews, congressional testimony, briefing materials, speeches, lectures, writings, reports, notes, travel files, telephone logs and notes, calendars, press clippings, family papers, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Brzezinski's professional life including his tenure as President Jimmy Carter's national security advisor. Part I relates primarily to Brzezinski's service as foreign policy advisor to Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign,...
    • Contributor: Brzezinski, Zbigniew
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    Edward L. Deuss papers,
    Edward Louis Deuss papers Catalog Record Only
    Correspondence, journals, notebooks, family papers, clippings, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Deuss's career as a journalist for the International News Service (INS) in Germany and the Soviet Union from 1927 to 1934. Includes his photographs of Germany from 1931 to 1933; a letter written to J.V. Connolly, president of the INS, describing Deuss's reporting of Nazi atrocities and his reassignment to London;...
    • Contributor: Deuss, Edward L. (Edward Louis)