Bertha Long collection

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1295
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1970-1975
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English German Russian Swedish
  • Physical Description
    • 372 ff., 2 vols, printed, photographs, and slides

Scope and Content

Comprises: (1) Tourist booklets, sets of postcards, reproductions of topographical paintings: Moscow; Leningrad (also Vyborg); (2) Sets of postcards: Russian art; Western, Oriental, folk art; (3) Sets of commercial slides: Moscow (Red Square, Kremlin cathedrals); Pavlovsk; Rembrandt paintings; (4) Bertha Long's slides of Moscow sights

Administrative / Biographical History

Bertha Long visited the Soviet Union as a tourist in the 1970s

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Jean Long, June 1993

Note

English, German, Russian, Swedish

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

Personal Names

Long Bertha