Vladimir Sokolov-Samarin materials concerning his resignation from Yale University
Scope and Contents
The records consist of letters (some written in Russian), newspaper clippings, and articles documenting Vladimir Samarin's participation in pro-Nazi and anti-Semitic efforts in the Soviet Union, and Samarin's resignation from his post as a Yale Russian literature lecturer.
Dates
- circa 1972-1988
Language of Materials
The materials are in English and Russian.
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by record type.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The records consist of letters (some written in Russian), newspaper clippings, and articles documenting Vladimir Samarin's participation in pro-Nazi and anti-Semitic efforts in the Soviet Union, and Samarin's resignation from his post as a Yale Russian literature lecturer.
Biographical / Historical
Vladimir Sokolov-Samarin was a Russian émigré writer, anti-communist activist, and lecturer in Russian literature at Yale University from 1959 until 1976. In 1976, he resigned from Yale amidst controversery concerning his 1943 writings for Rech, a pro-Nazi Soviet newspaper.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 49 (YRG 49), Papers on Yale.
- Russia -- Emigration and immigration
- Samarin, Vladimir
- Yale University -- Faculty -- Biography
- Title
- Guide to the Vladimir Sokolov-Samarin Materials Concerning His Resignation from Yale University
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Staff of Manuscripts and Archives
- Date
- April 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
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New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
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Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511