Inventory to the Graf Leo Tolstoy miscellaneous papers
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Title: Graf Leo Tolstoy miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1853-1904
Collection Number: 32001
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Russian, French, English
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes, 5 oversize boxes
(6.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries and writings relating to the life and works of Leo Tolstoy (Tolstoi, Толстой). Includes drafts of the novels
Anna Karenina and
War and Peace.
Creator:
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
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 1932.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Graf Leo Tolstoy miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives.
Location of Originals
Originals located in: Biblioteka SSSR imeni V.I. Lenina, Moscow. According to the accessions documents, previously in the
Rumiantsev Museum in Moscow.
Scope and Content of Collection
Diaries and writings relating to the life and works of Leo Tolstoy (Tolstoi, Толстой). Consists mainly of typescripts of Tolstoy's
original manuscripts with handwritten annotations. Includes drafts of the novels
Anna Karenina and
War and Peace.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Russian literature
box 1, folder 1
Биографическая канва жизни Л. Н. Толстого
undated
box 1, folder 2
Lists of copies of works by Tolstoy
undated
Scope and Contents note
Contains lists of copies of diaries, notebooks, letters, variants of the novel
Anna Karenina, and variants of other artistic and non-artistic works.
box 1, folder 3-4
Diary 1853-1858 (copy)
undated
box 1, folder 5-6
Diary 1900-1904 (copy)
undated
box 3
Война и мир
undated
Scope and Contents note
Typescript of the original manuscript and its variants.
box 4
Война и мир (cont.)
undated
box 1, folder 7
Анна Каренина
undated
Scope and Contents note
Typescript of the original manuscript (incomplete), its variants, and a draft of the plan.
box 2, folder 1-2
Анна Каренина (cont.)
undated
box 2, folder 3
Зараженное семейство. Комедия в 5-ти действиях
undated
box 2, folder 4
Unfinished novel about the epoch of Peter the Great
undated
Scope and Contents note
Includes a printed article from 1921 by Tikhon Polner on the work, "Роман Толстого из времени Петра".
box 2, folder 5
"Декабристы"
undated
Scope and Contents note
Includes a printed article from 1921 by Tikhon Polner.
box 2, folder 6
Казаки
undated
Scope and Contents note
Includes a printed introductory article by A. Khir'iakov from the journal
Современная записка, No. 26, 1921.
box 5, folder 2
Miscellaneous literary writings
undated
box 6
Miscellaneous literary, philosophical, and political writings
undated
box 7
Miscellaneous literary, philosophical and political writings and materials from the papers of Alexei Tolstoy
undated
