Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Aleksandr Dursunovich Tkhilaishvili photographic collection
Dates: 1961-1973
Collection Number: 2012C14
Creator: Tkhilaishvili, Aleksandr Dursunovich, collector.
Collection Size:
4 oversize boxes
(1.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Photographs depicting visits of Nikita Khrushchev and other high Soviet officials to the Adzhar Autonomous Soviet Republic,
and the 22nd Congress of the Soviet Communist Party.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Aleksandr Dursunovich Tkhilaishvili photographic collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2011.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Biographical Note
Tkhilaishvili was the first secretary of the Adjara Regional Committee (Obkom) of the Communist Party of Georgia in the 1960s
and 1970s
Scope and Content of Collection
These photo albums depict visits by Soviet officials to the autonomous Soviet Republic of Adjara (Adzharia) in the present
Republic of Georgia, hosted by the chief communist official in the region, Tkhilaishvili. One album is devoted to the May
1961 visit of Nikita Khrushchev. The other albums in the collection depict visits by other Soviet party and military officials,
including Marshals V. A. Sudets and K. S. Moskalenko, Assistant Prime Minister L. V. Smirnov, and Assistant Minister of Defense
(and member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union) S. S. Mariakhin. One album is devoted to
the Twenty-second Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR (17-31 October 1961), at which Khrushchev promised the advent
of communism by 1980.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971--Pictorial works.
Kommunisticheskaia partiia Sovetskogo Soiuza--Pictorial works.