Register of the Boris Pushkarev papers

Finding aid prepared by Lyalya Kharitonova

Hoover Institution Library and Archives

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Stanford University

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Title: Boris Pushkarev papers

Date (inclusive): 1964-2016

Collection Number: 2019C16

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: In Russian and English

Physical Description: 6 manuscript boxes (2 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Boris Pushkarev (Борис Сергеевич Пушкарёв, 1929-) is the émigré political activist and leader. The Boris Pushkarev papers (1970-2015) contains correspondence, reports, newsletters, memoranda, photographs, and audio recordings relating to the activities of the Народно-Трудовой Союз (NTS) and it its publishing arms, Посев and Грани, in 1980s and 1990s.

Creator: Pushkarev, B. S. (Boris Sergeevich), 1929-

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

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2019.

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical Note

Boris Pushkarev (Борис Сергеевич Пушкарёв, 1929-) is the émigré political activist and leader, a President of the Народно-Трудовой Союз (NTS), a Chairman of the Russian Research Foundation for the Study of Alternatives to Soviet Policy, and an Editorial Board Member of the Посев.

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection contains correspondence, reports, newsletters, memoranda, photographs, and audio recordings relating to the activities of the Народно-Трудовой Союз (NTS) and it its publishing arms, Посев and Грани, in 1980s and 1990s.

Most of the papers relate to the period of the organization's transformation from the underground subservice society to a legal entity in the Russian Federation in the 1990s.There is also detailed record of the working of the humanitarian activities of the Russian Research Foundation in the post-Soviet Russian Federation in the 1990s, including correspondence and financial records. Among the significant documents relating to the organization's history during this period are the sound recordings of the NTS conventions in 1986 and 1989.It includes discussions by some leading Soviet dissidents, cultural and political figures, such as Наум Коржавин, Валерий Аксючиц, Владимир Солоухин.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Anti-communist movements -- Soviet Union

Russians

Photographs

Business correspondence

Narodno-trudovoĭ soi͡uz

box 4

Biographical file 2002-2009

Scope and Contents

Legal papers and a notebook

Народно-трудовой союз (National Alliance of Russian Solidarists) files 1985-2916

Russian Research Foundation, Inc. 1987-2002

Scope and Contents

Includes office files and correspondence relating to the humanitarian activities of the Russian Research Foundation in the post-Soviet Russian Federation.

box 1

Office files 1987-1998

Scope and Contents

Includes financial records, lists of donors and beneficiaries, and correspondence.

Correspondence 1989-2002

box 2

General 1991-1997

Scope and Contents