Inventory of the Boris V. Prianishnikov papers

Finding aid prepared by Lyalya Kharitonova
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Title: Boris V. Prianishnikov papers
Date (inclusive): 1921-1980
Collection Number: 80156
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Mainly in Russian
Physical Description: 5 manuscript boxes (2.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Contains documents relating to the disappearance of émigré Russian generals A. P. Kutepov (1930) and E. K. Miller (1937) from Paris, Russian émigré anti-communist groups and Soviet penetration of them, the Narodno-Trudovoi Soiuz organization, White forces during the Russian Revolution, and Russian displaced persons after World War II. Consists of writings, correspondence, reports, and printed matter.
Creator: Pri͡anishnikov, B.
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

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1980.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Boris V. Prianishnikov papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

1902 Born, Don Cossack territory, Russia
1913 Entered the Emperor Alexander III Don Cadet School in Novocherkassk
1917-1920 Participated in the Russian Civil War
1925 Immigrated to France
1933 Joined the Narodno-Trudovoi Soiuz (NTS)
1937 Author, Vnutrenniaia liniia
1938 Worked in Germany and Romania in various capacities, including writing, printing, and distributing NTS leaflets, brochures, and periodicals
1945 Established and became the first editor of Posev, the official organ of NTS
1947 Became the chief editor of Ekho (Regensburg, Germany)
1949 Emigrated to the United States
1949 Organized a New York section of NTS
1979 Author, Nezrimaia pautina
1986 Author, Novopokolentsy

Scope and Content of Collection

Upon immigration to the U.S. in 1949, Boris Vital'evich Prianishnikov became an American journalist and writer. His papers consist of selected research material collected for his two major books: Nezrimaia pautina (on Soviet infiltration of émigré organizations) and Novopokolentsy (on NTS).
The collection was arranged in 30 files by Boris Prianishnikov, and his folder titles and numeric filing system for research material has been retained. A typical file contains articles, clippings, notes, correspondents, and memoirs.

Related Materials

Boris I. Nicolaevsky collection, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Sergei L. Voitsekhovskii papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Petr Panteleimonovich Savin papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Narodno-trudovoĭ soiuz samizdat collection, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Russkiĭ obshche-voinskiĭ soiuz records, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Constantin W. Boldyreff papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Russia -- Emigration and immigration
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Refugees
Anti-communist movements -- Germany
Propaganda, Anti-communist
Espionage, Russian -- France
Russia (Territory under White armies, 1918-1920). Armii͡a
Miller, Evgeniĭ Karlovich, 1867-1939
Kutepov, Aleksandr Pavlovich, 1882-1930
Narodno-trudovoĭ soi͡uz

box 1, folder 1-8

File 1. "Trest," 1927-1980

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles, notes, correspondence, and clippings
box 1, folder 9-14

File 2. "Skoblin i Plevitskaia," 1921-1981

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles, memoirs, notes, correspondence, and clippings
box 1, folder 15

File 3. "Trest" po N. Vinogradovu," 1952-1963

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles from Chasovoi, #321, 1952 and Pereklichka, 1962-1963
box 1, folder 16

File 4. " Vnutrenniaia liniia I. Main File," 1930-1979

Scope and Contents note

Includes memoirs, reports, correspondence, article, excerpts, and notes
box 2, folder 1-8

File 4. " Vnutrenniaia liniia I. Main File," 1930-1979 (contd.)

box 2, folder 9-10

File 5. " Vnytrenniaia liniia II. Gallipoliiskii Vestnik, excerpts," 1934-1960

box 2, folder 11

File 6. " Vnutrenniaia liniia III. Proekt Beloi knigi"

Scope and Contents note

Includes excerpts from "Belaia kniga," by Mikhail A. Pavlov, copied by B. V. Prianishnikov in 1964
box 2, folder 12-16

Files 7-8. " Vnutrenniaia liniia IV. Petr P. Savin," 1937-1978

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence, article, and notes
box 3, folder 1-6

File 9. " Vnutrenniaia liniia V. Perepiska B. V. Prianishnikova s R. P. i A. A. Ronchevskimi," 1958-1971

Scope and Contents note

Includes clippings
box 3, folder 7

File 10. "Seriia statei v NRS, Gibel' generala E.K. Millera (K 25-vetiiu so dnia pokhishcheniia)," 1962

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence and clippings
box 3, folder 8-12

File 11. " Vnutrenniaia liniia, Prilozheniia," 1929-1955

Scope and Contents note

Includes notes, drafts, printed matter, correspondence and clippings from Kseniia Denikina archives
box 3, folder 13-15

File 12. "Materlialy Igoria Konstantinovicha Martynovskogo," 1927-1960

Scope and Contents note

Includes notes, printed matter, correspondence, and clippings
box 4, folder 1-3

File 13. "General-leitenant E. K. Miller," 1930-1979

box 4, folder 4

File 14. "Affaire Miller I, 1937-1978. Doklad ot 27 dekabria 1937 goda s prilozheniiami, perevod s frantsuzskogo. Pozdneishie dopolneniia."

Scope and Contents note

Includes letters, article excerpts, and correspondence
box 4, folder 5

File 15. "Affaire Miller II. O roli Plevitskoi i o ROVS-e voobshche," 1937-1957

box 4, folder 6

File 16. "Affaire Miller III. Raport P. Tastevena, sekretaria sledstvennykh vlastei i drugie materialy," 1921-1980

Scope and Contents note

Includes article excerpts
box 4, folder 7-10

File 17. "Pokhishchenie na Generala A. P. Kutepova," 1929-1984

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles, notes, memoirs, correspondence, and printed matter
box 4, folder 11

File 18. "S. N. Tret'iakov. Mikrofony v kabinetakh gen. Millera i Vitkovskogo," 1942-1983

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles, clippings, and correspondence
box 4, folder 12-13

File 19. "General P. N. Shatilov," 1927-1978

Scope and Contents note

Includes notes, clippings, article excerpts, and correspondence
box 4, folder 14-15

File 20. "General F. F. Abramov," 1937-1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes article excerpts, clippings, and correspondence
box 4, folder 16

File 21. "Pokhishchenie na generala E. K. Millera Skoblinym," 1937-1966

Scope and Contents note

Includes article excerpts and clippings
box 5, folder 1-2

File 22. "Perepiska s G. E. Prilutskim," 1960-1961

box 5, folder 3

File 23. " Vnutrenniaia liniia, materialy iz arkhiva K. V. Denikinoi," 1933-1938

box 5, folder 4

File 24. "Kommissiia po delu Skoblina," 1937-1963

Scope and Contents note

Includes article excerpts and clippings
box 5, folder 5-6

File 25. "Perepiska s K. V. Denikinoi," 1964-1971

box 5, folder 7

File 26. "Materialy P. V. Makarova," 1928-1970

Scope and Contents note

Includes article excerpts and clippings
box 5, folder 8

File 27. "Aleksandr Amfiteatrov, Orden Iudy Predatelia, excerpts," 1936

box 5, folder 9

File 28. "N. N. Alekseev, sotrudnik redaktsii gazety Vozrozhdenie," 1929-1974

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles and clippings
box 5, folder 10-13

File 29. "Mladorossy-vtoraia sovetskaia partiia," 1935-1973

Scope and Contents note

Includes articles, correspondence, and printed matter
 

File 30. Printed matter 1939-1964

box 5, folder 14

1. "Bol'shevitskie gangstery v Parizhe. Pokhishchenie generala Millera i Generala Kutepova," V. L. Burtsev, izdanie avtora, Paris 1939

box 5, folder 14

2. "Delo generala Lampe (sbornik dokumentov)," Vladimir Iugansen, Buenos Aires 1961

box 5, folder 14

3. "V bor'be za Rossiui, vospominaniia," general-leitenant V. K. Vitkovskii 1963

box 5, folder 14

4. "Vnutrenniaia Liniia (iazva na tele russkoi emigratsii)," Sao Paulo, Brazil 1964