Description
Leonid Semenovich Vilenskii (1880-1950) was a Communist Party functionary. David Brontman (1915-2002) was a Soviet engineer
specializing in aviation and space technology. The collection includes personal documents and artifacts.
Background
Leonid Semenovich Vilenskii (1880-1950) was a Communist Party functionary; he was a delegate to the Second Congress of the
Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party in 1903. David Brontman (1915-2002) was a Soviet engineer specializing in aviation
and space technology. Brontman spent most of his career with the Lavochkin Aviation Bureau, working on such projects as Luna-21,
Mars-2, and the Venera and Vega spacecraft.
Extent
1 manuscript box, 2 oversize boxes, digital media
(2.5 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
Boxes 2 and 3 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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.