Register of the O. E Tuganova papers

Finding aid prepared by Lyalya Kharitonova
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Title: O. E. Tuganova papers
Date (inclusive): 1858-2006
Collection Number: 90086
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Russian
Physical Description: 11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (5.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Papers contain memoirs, diaries, poems, other writings, certificates, and photograph, relating to political and cultural conditions in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia, Russian literature, purges in the Soviet Union during the 1930s, and the execution for anti-Soviet activities in 1938 of Edgar Polents, father of O. E. Tuganova, and his posthumous rehabilitation in 1956.
Creator: Tuganova, O. Ė
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1990.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], O. E. Tuganova papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Olga Edgarovna Tuganova was a Russian social scientist, a Russian historian and novelist, and subsequently a Russian émigré in the United States.

Scope and Content of Collection

The Olga Edgarovna papers consist primarly of writings, certificates, correspondence, notes, and photograph, relating to political and cultural conditions in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia, Russian literature, purges in the Soviet Union during the 1930s, and the execution for anti-Soviet activities in 1938 of Edgar Polents, father of O. E. Tuganova, and his posthumous rehabilitation in 1956. Includes some writings with Vladimir Lazarev, husband of O. E. Tuganova. Of particular interest in the collection are Olga's memoirs and diaries.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Russian literature
Soviet Union -- Civilization
Political crimes and offenses -- Soviet Union
Soviet Union -- Politics and government
Soviet Union -- Social conditions
Political purges -- Soviet Union
Polent͡s, Edgar Ivanovich, 1891-1938

 

Biographical File 1943-1997

Scope and Contents

Includes identification documents, membership certificates, awards, references, applications, contracts, employment records, clippings, and curriculum vitae, arranged alphabetically by format.
box 11

Awards 1943-1997

Scope and Contents

Includes various awards certificates that Tuganova received for her leadership in the Peace Movement.
box 11

Curriculum vitae 1997

box 11

Employment records 1948-1997

box 11

Identification documents 1989-1997

Scope and Contents

Includes certificate on declaration as the victim of political repression.
box 11

Membership certificates 1967-1993

 

Correspondence 1964-2006

Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Tuganova with business associates and organizations, government offices and officials, friends, and family. Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent.
 

General 2002-2005

box 11

2002-2003

box 6

2002-2005

 

Heerden, Sandra, van 2002-2006

box 6

2002-2006

box 12

2003-2004

box 6

Kasack, W. 2000-2002

 

Kizima, Marina (Кизима Марина) 1999-2004

box 6

1999-2002

box 11

2003-2004

box 11

Lapeyrouse, Stephen 2003-2005

 

Palentseva, Raisa P. (Паленцева Раиса П.) 2001-2005

box 6

2001-2005

box 11

2003

 

Richards, Alice 2001-2005

box 6

2001-2005

box 11

2003-2004

 

Schneider, Irene 2000-2005

box 6

2000-2005

box 11

2001-2005

box 6

Takho-Godi, Aza (Тахо-Годи Аза) 2001-2006

box 6

Tuganov, Aleksandr (Туганов Александр) 1964-2005

 

Udler, Irina Mikhailovna (Удлер Ирина Михайловна) 2001-2006

box 6

2001-2006

box 11

2003-2005

box 12

Vesecky, Carol 2003

 

Diary 1981-2002

Scope and Contents

Diary and diary notes, arranged chronologically.
box 1

1981-1989

box 8

1981-1995

box 3

1995-1996

box 12

1998-2002

 

Family File 1858-2004

Scope and Contents

Papers of other members of the Tuganova family. For their correspondence with Olga, see CORRESPONDENCE.
box 10

General 1858-2000

Scope and Contents

Includes genealogy of the Tuganov family and notes.
box 10

Bezymenskii, Aleksandr Il'ich (Безыменский Александр Ильич) 1946-1973

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, clippings, and notes relating to Aleksandr Ilich Bezymenskii, who was Russian screenwriter, journalist and poet.
box 11

Polents, Edgar Ivanovich (Поленц Едгар Иванович) 1990-1996

Scope and Contents

Includes copies of documents on the rehabilitation of victims of political repression.
box 11

Tuganov, El'bert (Туганов Эльберт) 1998-2004

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, curriculum vitae, and clippings.
box 10

Tuganov, Makharbek Safarovich (Туганов Махарбек Сафарович) 1962-1981

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence and printed matter.
box 10

Tuganov, Batyrbeg (Туганов Батырбег) 1985-1986

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence and printed matter.
box 9

Oversize Material 1955-1967

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of clippings and photographs of Tuganova's visits to the United States and elsewhere
 

Photographs 1916-1989

Scope and Contents

Consists of prints, arranged alphabetically by subject.
box 10

Bezymenskaia, Mariia Vladimirovna (Безыменская Мария Владимировна) 1916-1973

box 10

Bezymenskii, Aleksandr Il'ich (Безыменский Александр Ильич) 1939-1965

box 10

Shtinger, Stephan Mechislavovich (Штингер Стефан Мечиславович) 1967-1973

box 10

Tuganov, Aleksandr (Туганов Александр) 1950-1977

Scope and Contents

Depicts Aleksandr (Sasha) Tuganov, son of Ol'ga.
box 10

Tuganova, Ol'ga Edgarovna (Туганова Ольга Едгаровна) 1963-1989

Scope and Contents

Depicts Tuganova as a member of the delegation of the Soviet Friendship Society and other organizations in Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Sudan, and other countries.
 

Writings 1939-2006

Scope and Contents

Includes journal articles and reprints, novels, diary and memoirs, arranged chronologically.
 

"Хроники" 1939-1995

Scope and Contents

Typescript of memoirs relating to contemporary conditions and literature in the Soviet Union.
box 2

1939-1964

box 4

1965-1973

box 5

1974-1995

box 3

Articles 1966-2001

Scope and Contents

Includes printed newspaper and journal articles.
box 5

"Хроника семьи Коллинз (пьеса в 3-х действиях)," by Olga Tuganova and Aleksandr Lazarev 1971-1973

Scope and Contents

Typescript
box 7

"Цветущий район (автобиографический и фантастический роман)" 1986-1995

Scope and Contents

Typescript of an autobiographical novel, relating to political and cultural conditions in the Soviet Union.
box 6

1986-1987

box 3

1995

box 3

Patriotism Ordinary and "Military" 1988

Scope and Contents

Journal article from XX Century and Peace
box 5

"Абсурдный пир (из воспоминаний очевидца)" 1990-1991

Scope and Contents

Typescript
box 3

Эскиз жизни 1993

Scope and Contents

Short stories and poems.
box 3

Делайте вашу игру, господа! 1994

Scope and Contents

Printed copy
 

США-моя вторая судьба 2002-2006

Scope and Contents

Documentary essays published in Взгляд
box 11

2002-2005

box 3

2005-2006