Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn speeches and writings, 1975-1982

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Creators:: Solzhenit͡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008
Abstract:: Sound recordings of speeches, and typescript and printed copies of speeches and writings, relating to the literary works of A. Solzhenitsyn, and to civil rights in the Soviet Union. Includes the text of his Harvard University commencement address, 1978, and clippings reflecting American public reaction to it. Also includes articles, publicity leaflets, clippings, photographs, and a motion picture film, relating to A. Solzhenitsyn, especially to his visits to the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace in 1975 and 1976.
Extent:: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 1 motion picture film reel, 1 phonotape reel, 1 phonotape cassette, 1 videocassette (1.2 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn speeches and writings, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Sound recordings of speeches, and typescript and printed copies of speeches and writings, relating to the literary works of A. Solzhenitsyn, and to civil rights in the Soviet Union. Includes the text of his Harvard University commencement address, 1978, and clippings reflecting American public reaction to it. Also includes articles, publicity leaflets, clippings, photographs, and a motion picture film, relating to A. Solzhenitsyn, especially to his visits to the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace in 1975 and 1976.
Biographical / historical:: Russian novelist.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1976.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Dissenters -- Soviet Union
Civil rights -- Soviet Union
Audiotapes
Motion pictures
Names:: Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn speeches and writings, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US