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Russia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 260 Collections and/or Records:

Harry Blumenthal's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 4

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0130.00001
Abstract

Harry Blumenthal's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (44), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (mercant). He was married and had 6 children, and his nearest relative was his wife. On the backside it reads he was admitted on December 4, 1911, and died on July 21, 1912.

Dates: 1911 August 4
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104: (Patients #1751-1989) [Admit Dates: March 1911-November 1911] / JCRS Patient #1928 Harry Blumenthal

Harry Hoffman, 1994

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0013
Abstract The son of Russian immigrants Fanny and Morris Hoffman, Harry helped out in his parents' grocery store, sold newspapers, and left school at age 14 to work full time in the family businesses (groceries and clothing). He married Lillian Butler in 1935. Later, Lillan founded the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviety Jewry. Self-taught and well-read, Hoffman learned all about liquor and wine as he opened a liquor business in 1937. Four years later, Harry Hoffman Liquors was the leading...
Dates: 1994
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 5, H-I / Box 5

Harry Kadish , October 20, 1926 - June 24, 2013

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Identifier: B111.06.0006.0002
Abstract

Harry Kadish (1818-1926) was a Russian immigrant who moved to Denver in 1880. He died at the age of 108. Was Russian Cavalry Commander in the Crimean War with Turkey in the 1850s.

Dates: October 20, 1926 - June 24, 2013
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 6, J-L / Box 6

Hoffman Family History

 Collection
Identifier: B326
Abstract Sinai and Dorothy Hoffman were both Russian, married there and had 14 children, 9 of whom survived to adulthood. Beginning in 1905, their children began immigrating to the United States with 19 members of the family immigrating by 1913, including spouses and a grandchild by then, the final son, his wife and two children came in 1922. The family ran a grocery store and a tire business in Denver. Collection contains a book, titled: Loyal Family Circle: A History of Sinai and Dora Hoffman and...
Dates: Other: circa 1980
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Hoffman Family History

Informal, Streching

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Identifier: D002.01.0003.0042.00001
Abstract

Informal photograph of Kirov Ballet star Natalia Makarova, who defected to the West in 1970, as she streches on board the Bolshoi Express train while on a trip through Russia; this is a publicity photograph for the PBS special ''St. Petersburg to Tashkent,'' part of the series ''Great Railway Journeys II.''

Dates: 1978
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 3: Kirov Ballet - Nancy Reynolds / Makarova, Natalia Rohanovna

Interview with His Excellency Yuli M. Vorontsov Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation - Part 1, 1998 March 25

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Identifier: M339.02.0001.00011
Abstract

Part one of a two part interview of Yuli M. Vorontsov as conducted by Deborah A. Palmieri in Washington D.C. on March 25, 1998. The main topic of this interview is Boris Yeltsin's decision to dismiss the government and other aspects of the Russian government during this time period.

Dates: 1998 March 25
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M339, Deborah A. Palmieri Collection on Yuli M. Vorontsov / Questionnaires and Interviews

Interview with Mr. Yuli M. Vorontsov Ambassador to the United States - Part 2 of 2 draft, 1998 November 24

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Identifier: M339.02.0001.00012
Abstract Part two of a two part interview with Mr. Yuli M. Voronstov as conducted by Deborah A. Palmieri on November 24, 1998. This document is the original transcript of the interview and contains Mr. Voronstov's commentary on Russian foreign relations and Russian government, including Boris Yeltsin, Foreign Minister Primakov, and Mr. Voronstov's succesor- Ushakov. It also discusses the assassination of Russian political figure Ms. Starovoitova as well as Voronstov's predictions for the future of...
Dates: 1998 November 24
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M339, Deborah A. Palmieri Collection on Yuli M. Vorontsov / Questionnaires and Interviews

Invitation from Yuli M. Vorontsov, 1999 January 7

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Identifier: M339.08.0001.00005
Abstract

An invitation from The Ambassador of the Russian Federation and Mrs. Yuli M. Vorontsov to a Reception at the residence on Thursday, January 7th, 1999.

Dates: 1999 January 7
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M339, Deborah A. Palmieri Collection on Yuli M. Vorontsov / Assorted Correspondence

Ivan the Terrible

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0053.00003
Abstract

Natalia Bessmertnova and Vladimir Vasiliev perform together in the Bolshoi Ballet production of ''Ivan the Terrible.''

Dates: Date Unknown
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 1: Diana Adams - Dan Wagoner and Dancers / Bessmertnova, Natalia Igorovna, 1941-2008

Ivan the Terrible

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0053.00004
Abstract

Natalia Bessmertnova and Vladimir Vasiliev perform together in the Bolshoi Ballet production of ''Ivan the Terrible.''

Dates: Date Unknown
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 1: Diana Adams - Dan Wagoner and Dancers / Bessmertnova, Natalia Igorovna, 1941-2008

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