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  • Title: O. E. Tuganova papers
    Date (inclusive): 1858-2006
    Collection Number: 90086
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: Russian
    Physical Description: 11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (5.6 Linear Feet)
    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.
    Creator: Tuganova, O. Ė
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    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 1990.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], O. E. Tuganova papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Olga Edgarovna Tuganova was a Russian social scientist, a Russian historian and novelist, and subsequently a Russian émigré in the United States.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Russian literature
    Soviet Union -- Civilization
    Political crimes and offenses -- Soviet Union
    Soviet Union -- Politics and government
    Soviet Union -- Social conditions
    Political purges -- Soviet Union
    Polent͡s, Edgar Ivanovich, 1891-1938