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Title: Aleksandr Kallinikovich Svitich Papers
Dates: 1921-1965
Collection number: 2008C81
Creator:
Svitich, Aleksandr Kallinikovich
Collection Size:
3 microfilm reels
0.45 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: These papers provide insight into the life of the Orthodox Church in Poland in the Interwar period. Aleksander K. Svitich,
a theologian and member of the faculty of the Vilno Theological Seminary, served on the editorial board of
Za svobodu, a Russian émigré newspapers, to which he contributed numerous articles, at times using his pen name Tuberozov. Reflected
in these papers are also Svitich's research interests.
Physical location: Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
Polish
Russian
The collection is open for research
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
[Identification of item], Aleksandr Kallinikovich Svitich Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2008
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 at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
The entire collection is available on Microfilm
Location of Original Materials
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Jordanville, New York
| 1890 March 15 | Born, Vilno, Russian Empire |
| 19?? | Graduated, Theological faculty, Warsaw University |
| 19?? | Professor, Vilno Theological Seminary |
| 1921-1932 | Editorial board member (pen name Tuberozov), Za svobodu |
| 1930-1933 | Editor, V ograde tserkovnoi |
| 1950 | Arrived in the U.S.A. |
| 1959 | Author, Pravoslavnaia Tserkov' v Pol'she i ee avtokefaliia |
| 1963 August 17 | Died, Denver, CO |
Scope and Content of Collection
These papers provide insight into the life of the Orthodox Church in Poland in the Interwar period. Aleksander K. Svitich,
a theologian and member of the faculty of the Vilno Theological Seminary, served on the editorial board of
Za svobodu, a Russian émigré newspapers, to which he contributed numerous articles, at times using his pen name Tuberozov. Reflected
in these papers are also Svitich's research interests.
The Subject file contains documents pertaining to the activities of the Orthodox Church in the Unites States. Noteworthy are
the correspondence of Archbishop Arsenii (Chakhovtsev), and Archbishop Irinei (Bekish), and documents relating to the Russkaia
pravoslavnaia tserkov' zagranitsei.
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 five series: Biographical file, Correspondence, Speeches and writings, Subject file, and
Printed matter
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the online catalog.
Eastern Catholic Church.
Orthodox Eastern Church--Poland--History--20th century.
Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America.
Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov' zagranitsei.
Poland--History.
Archbishop Apollinarii (Koshevoi) Papers, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
Vladislav Albionovich Maevskii Papers, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
Konstantin Nikolaevich Nikolaev Papers, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
Nikolai D. Talberg Papers, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary