Irina Henderson papers. 1965-2001.

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Irina Henderson papers. 1965-2001.

Comprises: (1) Irina Henderson's literary manuscripts and offprints, especially on the poet Lermontov, with a few printed books, some correspondence with R.C. Lane concerning Tiutchev, and obituaries of Joseph Brodsky; and (2) Numerous picture postcards of Russia and Russian churches in Western Europe given to Irina Henderson by Alexander Wheater in 1994.

9 boxes; manuscript, typescript, photographs, postcards, and printed material.

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Lane, R. C. (Ronald C.)

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Tiutchev, F. I. (Fedor Ivanovich), 1803-1873

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Brodsky, Joseph, 1940-1996

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Iosif Alexandrovich Brodsky (Joseph Brodsky) (1940-1996), a Russian poet, was born May 24, 1940 in Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia) to Jewish parents. He left school at the age of fifteen to study independently, teaching himself English and Polish. In 1964 he was arrested by Soviet authorities on charges of "social parasitism" and sentenced to five years of hard labor on a state farm near the Arctic Circle. He was released after serving less than two years of his sentence, but in 1972 he...

Henderson, Irina, 1918-1999

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Lermontov, M. IU. (Mikhail IUrevich), 1814-1841

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