A Register of the Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev Papers
Processed by Vladimir von Tsurikov
Hoover Institution Archives
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A Register of the Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev Papers
- Processed by:
- Vladimir von Tsurikov
- Date Completed:
- 2008
- Encoded by:
- ByteManagers using OAC finding aid conversion service specifications and Elizabeth Konzak
© 2008 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev Papers
Dates: 1954-1967
Collection number: 2008C80
Creator:
Alekseev, Vasilii Ivanovich
Collection Size:
1 microfilm reel
(0.15 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: These papers reflect the writings and research interests of Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev, a historian, writer, and professor
in emigration. Among his writings are works related to the Russian Orthodox Church in the Soviet Union under the German occupation.
Physical location: Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
German
Russian
Administrative Information
Access
The collection is open for research
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2008
Alternative Forms of Material Available
A portion of the collection is available on Microfilm
Location of Original Materials
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Jordanville, New York
Biography
| 1906 October 6 |
Born, Vladimir, Russia |
| 1930 |
Graduated, Moscow State University |
| |
Arrested and sentenced to five years in prison camp |
| 1934 |
Released from prison camp |
| 1941 |
Drafted |
| 1942 |
POW camp, Germany |
| 1951 |
Arrived in the United States |
| 1952 |
Author,
Nevidimaia Rossiia
|
| 1954 |
Author,
Rossiia soldatskaia
|
| 1955-1975 |
Taught Russian history, University of Minnesota |
| 1955 |
Author,
The foreign policy of the Moscow Patriarchate, 1939-1953: materials for the history of the Russian Orthodox Church in the
U.S.S.R.
|
| 1962 |
Author,
The two Russian revolutions of 1917
|
| 1967 |
Defended Ph.D. dissertation, University of Minnesota |
| 1976 |
Author,
The great revival: the Russian Church under German occupation
|
| 1990 |
Author,
Rol' tserkvi v sozdanii russkoi gosudarstva: period ot nashestviia tatar do Ivana III
|
| 2002 October 8 |
Died, Minneapolis, MN |
Scope and Content of Collection
These papers reflect the writings and research interests of Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev, a historian, writer, and professor
in emigration. Among his writings are works related to the Russian Orthodox Church in the Soviet Union under the German occupation.
The Speeches and writings and Subject file include notes and copied archival documents, relating to Alekseev's dissertation,
and research interests.
Detailed processing and preservation microfilming for these materials were made possible by a generous grant from the National
Endowment for the Humanities and by matching funds from the Hoover Institution and the Holy Trinity Seminary. The grant also
provides depositing a microfilm copy in the Hoover Institution Archives. The original materials remain in the Holy Trinity
Seminary Archives as its property. A transfer table indicating corresponding box and reel numbers is appended to this register.
Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in these materials do not necessarily represent those of the
National Endowment for the Humanities.
Arrangement
The collection is organized into three series: Correspondence, Speeches and writings, and Subject file
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the online catalog.
Subjects
Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov'--History.
Soviet Union--History.
Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
Related Material
V. I Alekseev Papers, T.C. Anderson library, University of Minnesota
Collection Contents
Box: 1
Correspondence,
1954-1958 and undated.
Scope and Content Note
Letters, arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent
Box/Folder: 1 : 2
Shchukin, Sergei, Reverend,
undated
Box/Folder: 1 : 3
Vissarion (Pui), Metropolitan,
1958.
Scope and Content Note
Includes "L'Archeveque Roumain Vissarion en Transnistrie (Ucraine) en 1943," undated typescript
Speeches and writings,
1967 and undated.
Scope and Content Note
Articles, monographs, and notes, arranged chronologically by title
Box/Folder: 1 : 7
German legislation in regards to the Russian Orthodox Church,
1941-1944
Box/Folder: 1 : 8
Ministry for Eastern Territories, Third Reich
Box/Folder: 1 : 9
Records of the Security police of the Third Reich
Box/Folder: 1 : 10
Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov'--History--Belarus
Box/Folder: 1 : 11
Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov'--History--Poland
Box/Folder: 1 : 13
Ukrainian Orthodox Church, biographical data on hierarchs
Box/Folder: 1 : 14
World War, 1939-1945, Camp Plattling, Germany
Box/Folder: 1 : 15
Zhurnal moskovskoi patriarkhii
Box/Folder: 1 : 16
"Moskovskaia patriarkhiia, religioznyi pod"em v Rossii i sovetskaia propaganda,"
undated.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript
Box/Folder: 1 : 17
"Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov' na okkupirovannoi nemtsami territorii,"
undated.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript
Box/Folder: 1 : 18
"Smert' ekzarkha Sergiia Voskresenskogo i vybory moskovskogo patriarkha v svete sekretnykh nemetskikh dokumentov,"
undated.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript, includes notes
"The Russian Orthodox Church under German occupation,"
1967.
Box/Folder: 1 : 20-21
Typescript.
Scope and Content Note
Includes related notes
Box: 2-4
Subject file,
undated.
Scope and Content Note
Includes photocopies from various archives, as well as related notes and citations from published works. Not filmed, originals
retained by Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary.
Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov'--History
Soviet Union--History--German occupation,
1941-1944.
Scope and Content Note
Includes materials on the Russian Orthodox Church in Belarus, and the Ukraine