John and Carol Garrard collection of Vasiliĭ Semenovich Grossman papers

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John and Carol Garrard collection of Vasiliĭ Semenovich Grossman papers

1902-2013

The collection primarily contains photocopies of documents from various Russian, German and American archives related to the life and writings of Vasilii Semenovich Grossman and to the Nazi occupation of the Soviet Union and the anti-fascist movement: compositions, correspondence, military and civil records, and maps. The collection also includes compositions by others, correspondence of John and Carol Garrard with friends and relatives of Vasilii Grossman and with repositories and archives, photographs, drawings, maps, and souvenirs.

2.65 linear feet (7 boxes)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11660010

Houghton Library

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Grossman, Vasilĭi Semenovich., 1905-1964

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Vasily Semyonovich Grossman (Russian: Васи́лий Семёнович Гро́ссман; Ukrainian: Василь Семенович Гроссман; 12 December (29 November, Julian calendar) 1905 – 14 September 1964) was a Soviet writer and journalist. Born to a Jewish family in Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire, Grossman trained as a chemical engineer at Moscow State University, earning the nickname Vasya-khimik ("Vasya the Chemist") because of his diligence as a student. Upon graduation he took a job in Stalino (now Donetsk)...

Garrard, Carol Elizabeth

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Carol Elizabeth Garrard studied and wrote about the history of twentieth century Russia/Soviet Union, co-authoring multiple academic texts with her husband, John Gordon Garrard....

Garrard, John Gordon, 1934-

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John Gordon Garrard (1934-) is Professor Emeritus of Russian Studies at the University of Arizona. He previously taught at Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, as a lecturer in Russian language and literature, 1958-62; Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, as an assistant professor, 1964-69, and then associate professor of Russian literature, 1969-71; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, as professor of Russian literature, 1971-84, chair of the department of Slavic languages and literat...