Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry

Materials and information from the U.S.S.R. regarding Soviet Jewry.

Materials and information from the U.S.S.R. regarding Soviet Jewry, undated materials

Discusses the inception, development and evolution of the Colorado Committee for Concern for Soviet Jewry. The group formed to advocate for the rights of Soviet Jews.

Fact sheet and materials related to David Azbel who was a Jewish dissident and political prisoner in the Soviet Union.

Fact sheet and materials related to Dina Beilina, a Jewish Soviet disident imprissoned by the Soviet Union. In 1978, after seven years, Dina Beilina, considered the USSR’s leading woman Jewish refusnik, received an exit visa to Israel.

Fact sheet and materials related to Ephim Davidovich, a Jewish prisoner of conscience.

Materials related to prisoner of conscience Mariana Tiemkin.

Various materials, newspaper clippings and articles regarding the poet Yevgeny Yeutushenko. Yeutushenko was born in Siberia and became famous for his poem "Babi Yar," written in 1961. He was careful with his criticism of the Soviet Union and never ran afoul of the Soviet authorities. In his later years he taught at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa.

Copies of newspaper articles related to the Pugwash Conferences.

Materials related to ransom or diploma tax related to Refuseniks trying to get a visa to leave the Soviet Union.