Valerii Bezzubov papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1370
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1954-1994
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Estonian Russian
  • Physical Description
    • 2306 ff.; manuscript, photographs, and printed material.

Scope and Content

Comprises: (1) Biographical articles concerning V.I. Bezzubov; (2) Substantial archive of letters to V.I. Bezzubov, chiefly on the subject of Leonid Andreev, from many Estonian and Russian correspondents between 1954 and 1991; (3) Several photographs of V.I. Bezzubov and others, possibly ca. 1990; and (4) Miscellaneous Russian conference and theatre programmes, ca. 1959-1985.

Administrative / Biographical History

Valerii Ivanovich Bezzubov (1929-1991) was a Russian literature lecturer at Tartu University in Estonia and a specialist on Leonid Andreev.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The gift of Alla Rait, October 1994 and January and April 1995.

Note

In Estonian and Russian.

Other Finding Aids

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