Edward Carr collection

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1083
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1918-1996
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 68 ff., manuscript, typescript, photographs, and a negative

Scope and Content

Comprises a photocopy of Edward Carr's interpreter's pass during the Allied Intervention in North Russia, photographs of medical officers at Archangel and local scenery, his memoirs of Russia and England, 1900s-1920s, and annotated photocopies of photographs of Anglican chapels in Archangel, pre-1917

Administrative / Biographical History

Edward Lambton Carr (1903-2001) was a member of the British community in pre-revolutionary Russia, resident in Archangel

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Edward Carr, February and March 1989, January and October 1993, March 1996

Note

In English

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