Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Sandr Riga papers
Dates: 1971-2002
Collection Number: 2000C30
Creator: Riga, Sandr, 1939-
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes
(0.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Clandestine serial issues, other writings, and printed matter, relating to the ecumenical movement in the Soviet Union, political
dissent, conditions in psychiatric hospitals, and Russian and Latvian culture.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
Russian
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Access to sound recordings, video recordings, or motion picture material requires at least two weeks advance notice. Please
contact the Hoover Institution Archives for further information.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Sandr Riga papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2000.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Biographical/Historical Note
Latvian-Russian journalist and ecumenical movement activist; editor, Prizyv, 1971-1995; psychiatric hospital prisoner, 1984-1987.
Scope and Content of Collection
Clandestine serial issues, other writings, and printed matter, relating to the ecumenical movement in the Soviet Union, political
dissent, conditions in psychiatric hospitals, and Russian and Latvian culture.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Ecumenical movement.
Civil rights Soviet Union.
Political prisoners Soviet Union.
Dissenters Soviet Union.
Soviet Union Religion.
Russia (Federation) Civilization.
Latvia Civilization.
Journalists.