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Title: Ukrainian subject collection
Date (inclusive): 1905-2020
Collection Number: XX799
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Ukrainian, Russian, Polish and English
Physical Description:
68 manuscript boxes, 6 oversize boxes, 18 videorecordings, 8 audio recordings, digital media
(37.08 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoranda, pamphlets, serial issues, proclamations, broadsides, leaflets, flyers, election campaign literature, and video
tapes, relating to various aspects of Ukrainian history, mainly in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods, and especially to events
leading up to establishment of Ukrainian independence in 1991, and to subsequent Ukrainian politics and elections.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Box 73 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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
[Identification of item], Ukrainian subject collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Materials relating to various aspects of Ukrainian history, mainly in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods, and especially to
events leading up to establishment of Ukrainian independence in 1991, and to subsequent Ukrainian politics.
The collection contains articles, booklets, brochures, bulletins, leaflets, propaganda, reports, newsletters, memoranda, pamphlets,
serial issues, proclamations, broadsides, flyers, election campaign literature, posters, postcards and ephemera, and video
and audio recordings.
Of interest are materials relating to the wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine which led to Ukrainian revolution,
known as the Revolution of Dignity. In addition, collection contains materials on relations between Ukraine and the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and relations between the European Union (EU) and Ukraine. Materials arranged alphabetically
by subject.
The Audiovisual file includes additional documents reflecting civil activities and political events. Audio and video recordings
arranged by format, then alphabetically by title. The titles are taken from cassette and discs labels.
The collection is arranged into two series: Subject file and Audiovisual file. The Subject file consists largely of documentation
associated with activities of Ukrainian political parties and movements and presents the historical development and role of
political parties in Ukrainian politics.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Video tapes
Elections -- Ukraine
Ukraine -- Politics and government -- 1991-
Ukraine -- History