Comprises texts of lectures by B.I. Elkin on I.S. Turgenev and 19th-century Russian society delivered at the Pushkin Club in London in the 1950s and 1960s, and obituary of B.I. Elkin by N.E. Andreev
Boris Elkin papers
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- ReferenceGB 206 LRA/MS 1423
- Dates of Creation[1950s-1960s]
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialRussian
- Physical Description136 ff. typescript and printed
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Administrative / Biographical History
Boris Isaakovich Elkin (1887-1972), Russian Jewish lawyer and editor, emigrated to Germany in 1919, and subsequently moved to France and Britain. See A.B. Rogachevskii, "Boris El'kin i ego oksfordskii arkhiv", in Evrei v kul'ture Russkogo Zarubezh'ia , edited by M.A. Parkhomovskii, vol.5 (Jerusalem, 1996), pp.222-243
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Acquisition Information
The gift of Alexander Elkin, July 1996
Note
Russian
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