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  • Title: Barbara C. Allen papers
    Date (inclusive): 1992-2015
    Collection Number: 2009C56
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: Russian
    Physical Description: 3 manuscript boxes (1 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Photocopies of notes on and transcripts of correspondence, writings and police records drawn from files on Aleksandr Shli͡apnikov and Sergeǐ Medvedev in Russian archival repositories, 1917-1958, relating to the Workers Opposition movement in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. Includes digital sound recording and transcript of interviews of I͡U. A. Shli͡apnikov, son of Aleksandr Shli͡apnikov. Used as research material for the book by Barbara Allen, Alexander Shllyapnikov, 1885-1937: Life of an Old Bolshevik (Leiden, 2015).
    Creator: Allen, Barbara C. (Barbara Carol), 1967-
    Creator: Shli͡apnikov, I͡U. A. (I͡Uriĭ Aleksandrovich)
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2009, with an increment received in 2017.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Barbara C. Allen papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    American historian.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Photocopies of notes on and transcripts of correspondence, writings, and police records drawn from files on Aleksandr Shli͡apnikov and Sergeǐ Medvedev in Russian archival repositories, 1917-1958, relating to the Workers Opposition movement in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. Includes digital sound recording and transcript of interviews of I͡U. A. Shli͡apnikov, son of Aleksandr Shli͡apnikov. Used as research material for the book by Barbara Allen, Alexander Shllyapnikov, 1885-1937: Life of an Old Bolshevik (Leiden, 2015).

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Political prisoners -- Soviet Union
    Communism -- Soviet Union
    Political purges -- Soviet Union
    Soviet Union -- History -- 1917-1936
    Shli͡apnikov, A. G. (Aleksandr Gavrilovich), 1885-1937
    Medvedev, Sergeǐ Pavlovich, 1885-1937
    Rabochai͡a oppozit͡sii͡a (Political party)