Skip to main content

Russia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 262 Collections and/or Records:

Morris Eber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B208
Abstract

Morris Eber was born in 1879 and immigrated from Russia in 1892. He married Ida and they had two children, Bessie and Helen. He lived in Denver, owned Eber’s Grocery Store and worked in Real Estate. One framed certificate stating that Morris Eber is hereby a citizen of the United States. The certificate is issued by the District Court of the second judicial district, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado. Stamped October 13, 1900.

Dates: 1900 October 13

Morris Silverberg's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1910 October 27

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0138.00001
Abstract

Morris Silverberg's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (17), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was single and he's nearest relative was Max Portman, in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted on November 24, 1910, and discharged on August 15, 1911.

Dates: 1910 October 27

Morris Silverberg's Second Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 21

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0138.00002
Abstract

Morris Silverberg's second handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. includes information such as age (19), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was single and his nearest relative was his brother in New York. On the backside it reads he was admitted on November 2 1911, and discharged on July 1st, 1912.

Dates: 1911 August 21

Moscow Ballet Moskovskiï Balet American Debut -- 1987, 1987

 Item
Identifier: D004.01.0008.0005.00001
Abstract Souvenir program for the Moscow Ballet's performances in 21 U.S. cities, September-November, 1987. Principal performers: Evgeny Amosova, Marina Bogdanova, and others. Presented by: Premier Dance. Sponsors: Soviet Ministry of Culture; Soviet Embassy, Washington, D.C.; U.S. State Department. Featured works: Paquita -- La Bayadere, Shades Excerpts -- Diane and Acteon, Pas de Deux -- Don Quixote, Act I & Grand Pas de Deux, Act II -- La Vivandiere -- Swan Lake, Act II -- Donizetti...
Dates: 1987

Mottel Cohen, 1945-1947

 File
Identifier: B111.02.0002.0012
Abstract Mottel Cohen (1832-1947) was a prominent member of the Denver Jewry, and died at the impressive age of 114 years. Cohen was born in Czarist Russia, and fled from persecution to Argentina during the 1890s with his wife and twelve children. In 1898, the family migrated to New York, and moved to Denver soon after that. During his later years, Cohen was a resident of Beth Israel Home for the Aged, and known for his boisterous nature. Cohen was well-known throughout Denver and the larger Jewish...
Dates: 1945-1947

Natalia Makarova in rehearsal

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0042.00004
Abstract

Natalia Makarova, principle dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, rehearses for an unidentified dance.

Dates: 1978

Natalie Krassovska

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0003.00010.00001
Abstract

Autographed photograph of ballerina Natalie Krassovska dancing en pointe.

Dates: Date Unknown

Nureyev, Rudolf Hametovich, 1972-1976

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0101
Abstract

Photographs of Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev performing in various dances.

Dates: 1972-1976

Oral History Interview with Ann Friedman Grimes, 1976 December 1

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0001.00012
Abstract

"Ann Grimes, née Friedman, discusses the early career and later life of her father, Dr. Emanuel Friedman. In the last part of the interview, she describes her life with husband Max Grimes and her travels in Russia."

Dates: 1976 December 1

Oral History Interview with Barney Rubin, 1979 July 20

 Item
Identifier: B098.04.0008.00010
Abstract

Topics include: Family background in Russia, father a tailor, family got sick in the epidemic in Russia and died when Barney was 14, resisted Czarist Russia and the draft so left for America, worked as tailor, life in New York, attachment to Russia clothes and ways.

Dates: 1979 July 20