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Title: Alexander and Ethel Pronin collection
Date (inclusive): 1850-1996
Collection Number: 91052
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
12 manuscript boxes, 3 videocassette boxes, 1 oversize box, 394 motion picture film reels
(88.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, notes, printed matter, photographs, sound recordings, video tapes, motion picture film, and miscellany relating
to aspects of Russian and Soviet culture and history.
source:
Pronin, Alexander
Creator:
Pronin, Ethel
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.
[Identification of item], Alexander and Ethel Pronin collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives.
Dr. Alexander Georgievich Pronin (1927-2007) was a writer and professor of Russian Studies at California State University,
Fresno for 28 years. Author:
Russian Folk Arts,
Byliny, Heroic Tales of Old Russia
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of writings, notes, printed matter, photographs, sound recordings, video recordings, and motion picture
films relating to aspects of Russian and Soviet culture and history. The papers include materials of Pronin's father, Russian-American
entomologist Georgii Pronin.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Video tapes
Motion pictures
Russia -- Civilization
Russia -- History
Soviet Union -- Civilization
Soviet Union -- Pictorial works
Soviet Union -- History
Russia -- Pictorial works
Pronin, Alexander