Register of the G.G. Werbizky papers
Finding aid prepared by Yves Franquien
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: G. G. Werbizky papers
Date (inclusive): 1928-2013
Collection Number: 2020C10
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Russian and German
Physical Description:
3 ms. boxes
(1.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, personal documents, printed matter, and photographs, relating to conscript Ostarbeiter workers in
Germany during World War II, displaced persons after World War II, and Russian emigre affairs.
Creator:
Werbizky, G. G. (George G.)
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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Use
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Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2019.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], G. G. Werbizky Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Biographical note
Russian emigre in the United States.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Russia -- Emigration and immigration
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscript labor
Biographical File
1928-2012
box 1, folder 1
Biographica article and old inventory
1997-2012
box 1, folder 3
Educational records
1943-1950
box 1, folder 4
Employment records
1948-1958
box 1, folder 5
Identity papers
1943-1949
box 1, folder 6
Medical records
1946-1949
box 1, folder 7
Membership records
1947-1957
box 1, folder 8
Travel records
1993-1996
Scope and Contents
Material related to his three trips to Borovichi, Novgorod Oblast'. Includes an interview given to a local newspaper
box 1, folder 9
Outgoing correspondence
1996-2007
Scope and Contents
Letters to the editors of "Новый Часовой" and "The Press & Sun-Bulletin"
box 1, folder 10
Unidentified
1948-1997
Scope and Contents
Mostly letter from an "S.M.Z" from Liege, Belgium
box 1, folder 11
Abess Ariadna (Michurina) (Игуменя Ариадна)
1959-1975
box 1, folder 12
Afanas'eva, T. G. (Афанасьева, Т. Г.)
1990
box 1, folder 13
Aleksandrov, Kirill M. (Александров, Кирилл М.)
2005
box 1, folder 14
Archimandrite Antonii (Grabbe) (Архимандрит Антоний)
1974
box 1, folder 15
Archimandrite Averkii (Taushev) (Архимандрит Аверкий)
1949-1974
box 1, folder 16
Association of Russian-American Scholars in the U.S.A., Inc.
2003
box 1, folder 17
Babici, Vladimir (Бабич, Владимир)
1996
box 1, folder 18
Balakovskaia, Vera Nikolaevna (Балаковская, Вера Николаевна)
1998
box 1, folder 19
Bishop Antonii (Епископ Антоний)
1954-1956
box 1, folder 20
Bishop Lavr (Shkurla) (Епископ Лавр)
undated
box 1, folder 21
Bostrem, Valentina (Бострем, Валентина)
1994
box 1, folder 22
Cherniavskii, Sergei (Чернявский, Сергей)
1999
box 1, folder 23
Congress of Russian Americans, Inc.
2005
box 1, folder 24
Dementeeva, Ekaterina Romanovna (Дементеева, Екатерина Романовна)
2000
box 1, folder 25
Dugas, Iosif Alekseevich (Дугас, Иосиф Алексеевич)
1994
box 1, folder 26
Eliseev, Aleksandr Ivanovich (Елисеев, Александр Иванович)
1956
box 1, folder 27
Finkel'shtein, Iurii Evgen'evich (Финкельштейн, Юрий Евгеньевич)
1998
box 1, folder 28
Gardenina, Marina Mikhailovna (Гарденина, Марина Михайловна)
1996
box 1, folder 29
Getmanov, Nikolai Mikhailovich (Гетманов, Николай Михайлович)
2002
box 1, folder 30
Gromov, Vladimir (Громов, Владимир)
1993
box 1, folder 31
Hughes, Olga Raevsky (Раевская, Ольга)
2000
box 1, folder 32
Ivakhno, A. I. (Ивахно, А. И.)
1993-1994
box 1, folder 33
Kornilov, Aleksandr Alekseevich (Корнилов, Александр Алексеевич)
1999
box 1, folder 34
Kosinskii, Iosif Alekseevich (Косинский, Иосиф Алексеевич)
2000
box 1, folder 35
Kovaleva (Kowalew), Nina M. (Ковалева, Нина М.)
1997
box 1, folder 36
Lazarev, Valerii Anatol'evich (Лазарев, Валерий Анатольевич)
2001
box 1, folder 37
Lipistkina, Liudmila Petrovna ((Липисткина, Людмила Петровна)
1994
box 1, folder 38
Lisachenko, Viktor (Лисаченко, Виктор)
1993
box 1, folder 39
Mantulin, Valentin N. (Мантулин, Валентин Н.)
1993
box 1, folder 40
Mednikov, Mikhail Mikhailovich (Медников, Михаил Михайлович)
1997
box 1, folder 41
Mogil'nyi, Viktor (Могильный, Виктор)
1994-2007
box 1, folder 42
Nikitin, Aleksandr Kuz'mich (Никитин, Александр Кузьмич)
1992
box 1, folder 43
Norinskii, Arkadii Mikhailovich (Норинский, Аркадий Михайлович)
1996-1997
box 1, folder 44
Okorokov, Aleksandr Vasil'evich (Окороков, Александр Васильевич)
1997
box 1, folder 45
Pestov, Viktor Georgievich (Пестов, Виктор Георгиевич)
2001
box 1, folder 46
Polchaninov, Rostislav Vladimirovich (Полчанинов, Ростислав Владимирович)
2009
box 1, folder 47
Polian, Pavel Markovich (Полян, Павел Маркович)
1996-1997
box 1, folder 48
Rodzianko, Tat'iana (Родзянко, Татьяна)
1996
box 1, folder 49
Ryzhak, Nadezhda Vasil'evna (Рыжак, Надежда Васильевна)
2006
box 1, folder 50
Shilenok, Svetlana Aleksandrovna (Шиленок, Светлана Александровна)
2007
box 1, folder 51
Shmelev, Anatolii Vsevolodovich (Шмелев, Анатолий Всеволодович)
2003
box 1, folder 52
Shved, Iurii (Швед, Юрий)
1948
box 1, folder 53
Stefanskii, Iurii (Стефенаский, Юрий)
1995
box 1, folder 54
Terent'ev, Ia. K. (Терентьев, Я. К.)
2006
box 1, folder 55
Timofeev, Nikolai Semenovich (Тимофеев, Николай Семенович)
1996-2002
box 1, folder 56
Tokarev, Sergei (Токарев, Сергей)
1997
box 1, folder 57
Treml', Vladimir Gaevich (Тремль, Владимир Гаевич)
1952
undated
box 1, folder 58
Zhdanov, O. M. (Жданов, О. М.)
1999
box 1, folder 59
"Statuia Svobody" ("Статуя Свободы")
undated
Scope and Contents
Holograph
box 1, folder 60
"Iavnoe zabluzhdenie" ("Явное заблуждение")
1994
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 61
"Pochta 'Vostochnykh rabochikh'" ("Почта 'Восточных рабочих'")
1994
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 62
"Kladbishche nad rekoi" ("Кладбище над рекой")
1995
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 63
"Pravda o tragedii v Lientse" ("Правда о трагедии в Лиенце")
1996
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 64
"Vozvrashchenie na rodinu" ("Возвращение на родину")
1996
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 65
"Belye piatna noveishei russkoi istorii" ("Белые пятна новейшей русской истории")
1997
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 66
Otvet na lozh' (Ответ на ложь)
2011
Scope and Contents
Printed copy
box 1, folder 67
Sikorskaia, Lidiia Ivanovna (Сикорская, Лидия Ивановна) (mother-in-law)
1949-1981
undated
Scope and Contents
Correspondence
Verbitskaia (née Sikorskaia), Lidiia Aleksandrovna (Вербицкая, Лидия Александровна) (wife)
1944-1984
box 1, folder 68
Correspondence
1944-1984
Scope and Contents
Includes letters from Rpdoion Berezov (Родиион Березов)
box 1, folder 70
Prayer
1984
Scope and Contents
Prayer for departed family members and relatives, as well as for all victims of godless regimes
Verbitskii, Grigorii Vasil'evich (Вербицкий, Григорий Васильевич) (father)
1953-1962
box 2, folder 1
Biographical documents
1956-1962
undated
Scope and Contents
Documents and writings related to his forced repatriation to the Soviet Union and his subsequent release
box 2, folder 2
Correspondence
1955-1956
undated
Scope and Contents
His letters to family members
box 2, folder 3-4
Correspondence about G. V. Verbitskii
1953-1956
Scope and Contents
His son's correspondence with the International Red Cross Committee, Church World Services, the U.S. State Department, the
U.S. Consulates in Belgrade and Vienna, the Austrian Embassy in the U.S. regarding his father's exit from the Soviet Union
and entry into the U.S.
box 2, folder 5
Committee for the Defense of Persecuted Orthodox Christians
1981-1982
undated
box 2, folder 6
Congress of Russian Americans, Inc.
1982-1996
box 2, folder 7
Displaced Persons (DP) - cultural life
1948-1949
Scope and Contents
Programs, ticket stubs, brochure about the "Prometheus" Dramatic Theater (Драматический театр "Прометей") founded by V. I.
Bastunov (В. И. Бастунов)
box 2, folder 8
Displaced Persons (DP) - poetry
1946-1948
Scope and Contents
Anonymous verse. Holograph
box 2, folder 9
Elagin (Matveev), Ivan Venediktovich (Елагин, Иван Венедиктович)
1987
box 2, folder 10
Forced repatriation of Cossacks, Lienz, Austria
1959-2008
Scope and Contents
Clippings, brochures, booklet
box 2, folder 11
Forced repatriation of Russians, Kempten, Germany
1951
Scope and Contents
A description by D. Levitskii of the events at Kempten, Germany on 12 August 1945
box 2, folder 12
Forced repatriation of Russians, Plattling, Germany
1948
Scope and Contents
Appeal to Russian youth to wear a black ribbon in remembrance of the events of 24 February 1946
box 2, folder 13
Liaison Committee of Russian American Organizations
1983
box 2, folder 14
National Alliance of Russian Solidarists (NTS)
1966-2003
box 2, folder 15
Operation Keelhaul
1969-1974
Scope and Contents
Materials concerning calls for the delassification of "Operation Keelhaul" documents and calls for a Congressional investigation
box 2, folder 16
Organizatsiia rossiiskikh iunykh razvedchikov (Организация российских юных разведчиков - ОРЮР)
1948-1951
undated
box 2, folder 17
Ostarbeiter and Vlasov postage and DP identity papers
1971-1996
Scope and Contents
Clippings of articles by Rostislav Polchaninov
box 2, folder 18
Ostarbeiters (1941-1945)
1956-1994
box 2, folder 19
Russian Orthodox Church, reunification
2006-2007
box 2, folder 20
Russkaia gimnaziia pri Dome "Miloserdnyi Samarianin", Munich (Русская гимназия при Доме "Милосердный Самарянин")
1947-1995
Scope and Contents
Pamphlets about the school and materials about the celebration of its 50th anniversary
box 2, folder 21
Sikorsky, Igor (Сикорский, Игорь Иванович)
1953
Scope and Contents
Copy of his statement "Russia versus Communism"
box 2, folder 23
Sobolev, Mikhail Petrovich (Соболев, Михаил Петрович)
1955-1957
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with various governmental agencies regarding his obtaining a U.S. visa
box 2, folder 24
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich (Солженицын, Александр Исаевич)
2003
Scope and Contents
Clippings concerning whether Solzhenitsyn had been an informer for the MGB and the KGB
box 2, folder 25
Songs
1964, undated
Scope and Contents
Holograph and printed texts of Russian and American songs, some with guitar chords
box 2, folder 26
Soviet espionage
1959
Scope and Contents
Testimony of P. S. Deriabin before the House Un-American Activities Committee
box 2, folder 28
Vlasov, Andrei Andreevich (Власов, Андрей Андреевич)
1994
box 3, folder 1
Warsaw Uprising (August-October 1944)
1994
box 3, folder 2
Wills of Nikolai and Vera Troitsky
1995
Scope and Contents
Georgii and Lidiia Verbitskii are named as executors
box 3, folder 3
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolaevich
1996
Scope and Contents
Miniposter and booklet in support of his reelection
box 3, folder 4
Бюллетень общества зарубежных русских врачей имени Н. И. Приогов (Munich)
1948
Scope and Contents
1948: No. 1 and No. 2
box 3, folder 5
Факел: Журнал молодежи (Brooklyn, NY)
1950-1951
Scope and Contents
1950: No. 1-2; 1951: No. 1 (3)-2(4)
box 3, folder 6
Истомина, Е. Г., Николаев, А. Н.
Валдай (Ленинград, 1988)
1988
box 3, folder 7
Юпп, Михаил. Плачь о безвозвратнои России (Уфа, 2012)
2012
box 3, folder 8
Православный календарь на 1948 год (сост. О. Афанасий Донецков)
1948
box 3, folder 9
Разведчик (Scout): Ежемесячный листок для российской молодежи (Buenos Aires)
1951
Scope and Contents
1951: No. 2
box 3, folder 10
Русская провинция: Литературно-художвественный и историко-публицистический журнал (Новгород)
1993
Scope and Contents
1993: No. 3-4
box 3, folder 11
Сидельникова-Вербицкая, Ольга, Вербицкий, Георгий.
Усадьба Ровное-Новоблагодатное (Москва, 2013)
2013
box 3, folder 12
50th Anniversary of Russkaia gimnaziia pri Dome "Miloserdnyi Samarianin" (Русская гимназия при Доме "Милосердный СамарянинЖ)
1995
Scope and Contents
Thirteen color prints of participants, including George Werbizky, George Mesner, Olga Raevsky Hughes
box 3, folder 13
Archbishop Aleksandr (Lovchii)
1960
box 3, folder 15
Dom "Miloserdnyi Samarianin", Munich (Дом "Милосердный Самарянин", Мюнхен)
circa 1946
Scope and Contents
Group photograph of Father A. N. Kisilev (founder), staff, students, orphans, and other residents
box 3, folder 16
Forced repatriation of Cossacks, Lienz, Austria
2008
undated
Scope and Contents
One photograph of the monument to the Cossacks who died at Lienz on 1 June 1945 and one color photograph Michael (Donskov),
Bishop of Geneva, officiating at a ceremony in front of the monument in 2008
box 3, folder 17
House of Igor I. Sikorskii, Kiev, Ukraine
undated
Scope and Contents
Three prints depicting the semi-ruined condition of the building
box 3, folder 18
Lisachenko, Galina (Лисаченко, Галина)
1993
box 3, folder 19
Nepomniashchii, Viktor (Непомнящий, Виктор)
1947
box 3, folder 20
Russian Displaced Persons (DP)
1946
undated
Scope and Contents
Photographs depicting friends of Georgii Verbitskii in front of camp barracks, returning from work and playing soccer and
table tennis
box 3, folder 21
Russian scouts
1951
undated
Scope and Contents
Georgii Verbktskii and other scouts at various locations nad performing at a "Tragediia Rossii" ("Трагедия России") event
box 3, folder 22
Sikorskii relatives in the Soviet Union
1961-1969
undated
box 3, folder 23
Soviet revolutionary
undated
Scope and Contents
Clipping depicting a revolutionary armed with a pistol, grenades and an incendiary device
box 3, folder 24
Treml', Vladimir Gaevich (Тремль, Владимир Гаевич)
1947
box 3, folder 25
Verbitskii family
undated
Scope and Contents
Goup photo depicting Georgii Verbitskii with his parents and sister
box 3, folder 26
Verbitskii, Georgii Grigor'evich (Вербицкий, Георгий Григорьевич)
undated
Scope and Contents
Two photographs taken in the late 1940s
box 3, folder 27
Verbitskii, Grigorii Vasil'evich (Вербицкий, Григорий Васильевич)
1918-1966
undated
Scope and Contents
Eight photographs of Georgii Verbitskii's father, including one of his grave
box 3, folder 28
Verbitskaia, Sofiia Nikolaevna (Вербицкая, София Николаевна)
1949
undated
Scope and Contents
Passport photographs of Georgii Verbitskii's mother
box 3, folder 29
Unidentified
1949-1961
undated
Scope and Contents
Five photographs depicting trees and unidentified individuals