Aleksei Pliushkov papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1396
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1869-1969
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Russian English German
  • Physical Description
    • 11,009 ff., 25 vols, manuscript, typescript, printed, and photographs Includes negatives, a cardboard wallet, and a cloth pouch

Scope and Content

Comprises official documents, autobiographical notes, literary works, teaching materials, photographs, and letters by and to A.I. Pliushkov

Administrative / Biographical History

Aleksei Ivanovich Pliushkov (1897-1968) was a Russian writer, who worked as a lawyer in the Soviet Union, left Russia during the Second World War and became a teacher of Russian at Cambridge University

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Elizabeth Hill, August 1987 and October 1990

Note

Russian, English, German

Other Finding Aids

A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the Leeds Russian Archive online catalogue http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/lra/index.htm