Comprises: (1) Photographs and photocopied photographs of members of the Zerman family, including Francis John Zerman (1858-1950), Evdokiia Zerman (ne Shevkolenkova; 1890-1970), Valentin Shevkolenkov, and Lidiia (1912-1956), Tamara (1911-) and Zinaida (1908-1963) Zerman; (2) Photocopies of F. J. Zerman's military service documents, Rostov-na-Donu, Archangel, England, 1919-1921 and letters to the Foreign Office, London concerning the repatriation of Evdokiia Zerman and her daughters (3, 1920-1921); (3) Photographs and documents relating to Zerman family businesses; (4) Copy of F. J. Zerman's autobiographical notes (1870s-1900s) with supplementary family-history information.
Zerman Family papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 1267
- Dates of Creation
- 1860s-1992
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 56 ff., manuscript, typescript, printed, and photographs (including photocopy)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Zerman (Gioramni) family were members of the Italian and British communities in pre-revolutionary Russia, resident latterly in Rostov-na-Donu
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of Tamara Zerman, February-March 1993
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