Fedor Rostovtseff papers, 1914-1932

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Rostovtseff, Fedor
Abstract:
Writings, reports, notes and outlines for lectures, clippings, memorabilia, and syllabi for courses in Russian high schools in Paris, relating to Russian history from 1850 to 1940, French history, and logic.
Extent:
2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
Language:
Russian
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Fedor Rostovtseff papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The Fedor Rostovtseff papers contain writings, reports, notes and outlines of lectures, clippings, memorabilia, and syllabi for courses in Russian high schools in Paris. Materials mainly relate to Russian history from 1850 to 1940, French history, and logic.

Biographical / historical:

Fedor (Theodor) Rostovtseff was a Russian officer in the White Army who escaped from Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution and Civil War. As an émigré in France, he served as a teacher of history in a Russian school.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Fedor Rostovtseff papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563