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Title: Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev Papers
Dates: 1954-1967
Collection number: 2008C80
Creator:
Alekseev, Vasilii Ivanovich
Collection Size:
1 microfilm reel
(0.15 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: These papers reflect the writings and research interests of Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev, a historian, writer, and professor
in emigration. Among his writings are works related to the Russian Orthodox Church in the Soviet Union under the German occupation.
Physical location: Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
German
Russian
The collection is open for research
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
[Identification of item], Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2008
Alternative Forms of Material Available
A portion of the collection is available on Microfilm
Location of Original Materials
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Jordanville, New York
| 1906 October 6 | Born, Vladimir, Russia |
| 1930 | Graduated, Moscow State University |
| Arrested and sentenced to five years in prison camp | |
| 1934 | Released from prison camp |
| 1941 | Drafted |
| 1942 | POW camp, Germany |
| 1951 | Arrived in the United States |
| 1952 | Author, Nevidimaia Rossiia |
| 1954 | Author, Rossiia soldatskaia |
| 1955-1975 | Taught Russian history, University of Minnesota |
| 1955 | Author, The foreign policy of the Moscow Patriarchate, 1939-1953: materials for the history of the Russian Orthodox Church in the U.S.S.R. |
| 1962 | Author, The two Russian revolutions of 1917 |
| 1967 | Defended Ph.D. dissertation, University of Minnesota |
| 1976 | Author, The great revival: the Russian Church under German occupation |
| 1990 | Author, Rol' tserkvi v sozdanii russkoi gosudarstva: period ot nashestviia tatar do Ivana III |
| 2002 October 8 | Died, Minneapolis, MN |
Scope and Content of Collection
These papers reflect the writings and research interests of Vasilii Ivanovich Alekseev, a historian, writer, and professor
in emigration. Among his writings are works related to the Russian Orthodox Church in the Soviet Union under the German occupation.
The Speeches and writings and Subject file include notes and copied archival documents, relating to Alekseev's dissertation,
and research interests.
Detailed processing and preservation microfilming for these materials were made possible by a generous grant from the National
Endowment for the Humanities and by matching funds from the Hoover Institution and the Holy Trinity Seminary. The grant also
provides depositing a microfilm copy in the Hoover Institution Archives. The original materials remain in the Holy Trinity
Seminary Archives as its property. A transfer table indicating corresponding box and reel numbers is appended to this register.
Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in these materials do not necessarily represent those of the
National Endowment for the Humanities.
The collection is organized into three series: Correspondence, Speeches and writings, and Subject file
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the online catalog.
Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov'--History.
Soviet Union--History.
Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
V. I Alekseev Papers, T.C. Anderson library, University of Minnesota