Register of the Timothy A. Beresney (Timofei Avvakumovich Bereznii) Papers
Prepared by Anatol Shmelev
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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© 2003
Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Register of the Timothy A. Beresney (Timofei Avvakumovich Bereznii) Papers
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Prepared by:
- Anatol Shmelev
- Date Completed:
- 2000
- Encoded by:
- ByteManagers using OAC finding aid conversion service specifications
© 2003 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Timothy A. Beresney papers,
Date (inclusive): 1929-1958
Collection number: 2001C25
Creator:
Beresney, Timothy A., 1891-1959
Extent:
3 microfilm reels
(0.45 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, and printed matter, relating to Russian émigré affairs.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
Russian,
and English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Timothy A. Beresney Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired.
Location of Originals
Originals in: Museum of Russian Culture, San Francisco.
Biographical Note
Russian émigré journalist in the United States; editor,
Nash put' and
Russkoe obozrenie.
Scope and Content Note
Beresney was a journalist and editor of several émigré periodicals, among them
Nash put',
Russkii vestnik, and
Russkoe obozrenie. The collection contains correspondence relating to his editorial duties at two of these periodicals, as well as his writings
on Soviet education and English and Russian-language study guides. There is also a work by his wife, Polina V. Swatikoff,
on Joseph de Maistre in Russia (SUBJECT FILE).
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 Museum of Russian Culture. The grant also
provides depositing a microfilm copy in the Hoover Institution Archives. The original materials remain in the Museum of Russian
Culture, San Francisco as its property. A transfer table indicating corresponding box and reel numbers is available at the
Hoover Institution Archives.
The Hoover Institution assumes all responsibility for notifying users that they must comply with the copyright law of the
United States (Title 17 United States Code) and Hoover Rules for the Use and Reproduction of Archival Materials.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the repository's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Russians--United States.
Journalism--United States.
Russia.
United States.
Occupations
Journalists.
Container List
Box/Folder 1 : 1
CORRESPONDENCE, 1952-1954.
Scope and Content Note
Letters and cards relating to Beresney's activity as editor of
Nash put' and
Russkoe obozrenie. Correspondents include Archbishop Leontii of Chicago, S. Korsunets, and others
box 1-3
WRITINGS, [1929]-1958 and undated
Scope and Content Note
Books and articles, arranged chronologically by title
"Civic Education in Soviet Russia," n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript
Box/Folder 1 : 7
"Polnaia khrestomatiia po russkomu iazyku," n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph and typescript (two drafts)
Box/Folder 2 : 1-2
"Polnaia khrestomatiia po russkomu iazyku"
Box/Folder 2 : 3
"Izuchenie zernovykh khoziaistv v zasushlivykh raionakh SASh gruppoi agronomov Zernotresta," [1929].
Scope and Content Note
Typescript
"Angliiskii iazyk," 1950.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript
Box/Folder 3 : 2
"200-letie pervoi russkoi grammatiki,"
Russkoe obozrenie, 1955 September 17.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript
Box/Folder 3 : 3
Russkii muzhik i vodorodnaia bomba, 1958.
Scope and Content Note
Printed copy
box 3
SUBJECT FILE, 1950-1955 and undated
Scope and Content Note
Bulletins, leaflets, and writings, arranged alphabetically by heading
Box/Folder 3 : 4
de Maistre, Joseph.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript by Polina V. Swatikoff (Beresney's wife) entitled "Joseph de Maistre et la Russie," n.d.
Box/Folder 3 : 5
Religion.
Scope and Content Note
Leaflets and brochures relating to Russian Orthodoxy, Dukhobors, and general religious topics
Box/Folder 3 : 6
Russia--History, 862-1698, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Unattributed article on the subject submitted for publication in one of Beresney's periodicals
Box/Folder 3 : 7
Soviet Union--Foreign policy
Box/Folder 3 : 9
PHOTOGRAPH, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
One print depicting a monument to Russian-Americans killed in the Second World War
