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Title: Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaia miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1919-1931
Collection Number: XX011
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Russian and English
Physical Description:
3 manuscript boxes, 5 envelopes
(1.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, biographical data, and photographs, relating to the life of E. Breshko-Breshkovskaia. Includes drafts
of the book by E. Breshko-Breshkovskaia, The Hidden Springs of the Russian Revolution (Stanford University Press, 1931); a
biographical sketch of E. Breshko-Breshkovskaia by Aleksandr Kerenskii; and three letters by E. Breshko-Breshkovskaia.
Creator:
Breshko-Breshkovskai͡a, Ekaterina Konstantinovna, 1844-1934
Creator:
Kerensky, Aleksandr Fyodorovich, 1881-1970
Creator:
Dietrich, Irene
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1978.
[Identification of item], Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaia Miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution
Library & Archives.
Also available on microfilm (3 reels).
| 1844, January 13 | Born, Vitebsk, Russia |
| 1873 | Began revolutionary activity |
| 1874 | Joined the Chaikovskii "To the People" Movement in St. Petersburg. Arrested and sentenced to five years of hard labor |
| 1879 | Exiled to Siberia |
| 1896 | Returned and was active in the Socialist-Revolutionary Party |
| Received permission to return to European Russia. | |
| 1903 | Participated in the International Socialist Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1903-1905 | Travelled abroad |
| 1905 | Illegally returned to Russia |
| 1908 | Arrested and sentenced to lifetime exile in Siberia |
| 1917 | Freed from exile by the February Revolution |
| 1921 | Left Russia to live in emigration |
| 1931 | Author, Hidden Springs of the Russian Revolution |
| 1934, September 12 | Died, Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Revolutionaries -- Russia
Partīi͡a sot͡sīalistov-revoli͡ut͡sīonerov