Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Tuganova, O. Ä–
- Abstract:
- Papers contain memoirs, diaries, poems, other writings, certificates, and photograph, relating to political and cultural conditions in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia, Russian literature, purges in the Soviet Union during the 1930s, and the execution for anti-Soviet activities in 1938 of Edgar Polents, father of O. E. Tuganova, and his posthumous rehabilitation in 1956.
- Extent:
- 11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (5.6 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- Russian
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], O. E. Tuganova papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Olga Edgarovna papers consist primarly of writings, certificates, correspondence, notes, and photograph, relating to political and cultural conditions in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia, Russian literature, purges in the Soviet Union during the 1930s, and the execution for anti-Soviet activities in 1938 of Edgar Polents, father of O. E. Tuganova, and his posthumous rehabilitation in 1956. Includes some writings with Vladimir Lazarev, husband of O. E. Tuganova. Of particular interest in the collection are Olga's memoirs and diaries.
- Biographical / historical:
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Olga Edgarovna Tuganova was a Russian social scientist, a Russian historian and novelist, and subsequently a Russian émigré in the United States.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1990.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], O. E. Tuganova papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563