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Title: Pavel Vasil'evich Shkurkin papers
Date (inclusive): 1750-1997
Collection Number: 2016C17
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Russian
Physical Description:
41 manuscript boxes, 26 oversize boxes, digital media
(47.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries, correspondence, speeches and writings, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the Russian community
in China, the history and culture of East Asia, Russian culture, and Russian émigré affairs. Includes papers of other Shkurkin
family members and papers of Peter Petrovich Lapiken.
Creator:
Shkurkin, Pavel Vasil'evich, 1868-1943
Creator:
Lapiken, Peter Petrovich, 1907-1983
Creator:
Shkurkin family
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Boxes 64-67 and OCM6 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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2016.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Pavel Vasil'evich Shkurkin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library &
Archives.
Biographical Note
Russian scholar of East Asia; émigré successively in China and the United States.
Scope and Content of Collection
Diaries, correspondence, speeches and writings, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the Russian community
in China, the history and culture of East Asia, Russian culture, and Russian émigré affairs. Includes papers of other Shkurkin
family members and papers of Peter Petrovich Lapiken.
Related Collection(s)
Pavel Vasil'evich Shkurkin's correspondence with A. P. Farafontov, some of Shkurkin's writings, and some miscellaneous materials
about him may be found in Box 4 of the Russkoe istoricheskoe obshchestvo v Amerikie Records, Hoover Institution Library &
Archives. His letters to Innokentii Seryshev as well as clippings, a photograph and collected materials relating to P. V.
Shkurkin's biography may be found in Box 12 of the Innokentii Seryshev Papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Russians -- United States
Russia -- Emigration and immigration
Russians -- China
Russia -- Civilization
East Asia -- Study and teaching
China -- Study and teaching