Nikolai Braun collection

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 806
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1940-1998
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Russian French
  • Physical Description
    • 1352 ff., 1 vol, manuscript, typescript, and printed

Scope and Content

Comprises N. N. Braun's literary manuscripts, chiefly poetry, but also correspondence, memoirs concerning A. A. Akhmatova, an exile identity document, and a telegram

Administrative / Biographical History

Nikolai Nikolaevich Braun (1938-) was a dissident and political prisoner in the Soviet Union, who subsequently became an active monarchist

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Nikolai Braun, July 1985, June 1996, May 1998

Note

In Russian, French

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