Sergius Yakobson papers 1927-1979
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Library of Congress
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The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington. The legislation described a reference library for Congress only, containing "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein…" The original library was housed in the Washington, DC until August 1814, ...
Yakobson, Sergius, 1901-1979
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Russian-American librarian; chief, Slavic and Central European Division, Library of Congress, 1951-1971. From the description of Sergius Yakobson papers, 1927-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871912 Sergius Ossipovich Yakobson was born in Moscow on May 9, 1901. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Berlin and became a librarian and lecturer in Russian history at the University of London in 1926. In 1941 Yakobson began working at the Library of Congress. He became...
