Trotsky papers cataloging records, ca. 1957-1958.

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Trotsky papers cataloging records, ca. 1957-1958.

Index cards and file folders of materials used to assist in the cataloging of the Trotsky papers at the Houghton Library. Papers were accumulated by Jan Van Heijenoort, George Fischer, Barbara Zemboch, and others as the archives of Leon Trotsky were processed.

2 boxes (2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7801273

Houghton Library

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Van Heijenoort, Jean, 1912-1986

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Jean van Heijenoort was born in Creil, France, on July 13, 1912. He was educated at the Lycée St. Louis in Paris. From 1932 to 1939, he served as Leon Trotsky's personal secretary. Van Heijenoort left Trotsky in 1939 and came to the United States, where his interests turned to mathematical logic. He received his Ph.D. from New York University in 1949, and taught in the New York University Mathematics Department until 1965, when he moved to the Department of Philosophy and the Histor...

Zemboch, Barbara.

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Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940

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Lev Davidovich Bronstein[a] (7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Ukrainian revolutionary, political theorist and politician. Ideologically a communist, he developed a variant of Marxism known as Trotskyism. Born to a wealthy Ukrainian-Jewish family in Yanovka (now Bereslavka), Trotsky embraced Marxism after moving to Nikolayev in 1896. In 1898, he was arrested for revolutionary activities and subsequently exiled to Siberia. He escaped from ...

Fischer, George, 1923-....

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American historian. From the description of Soviet defection in World War II : mimeograph, 1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398672 Biographical/Historical Note American historian. From the guide to the George Fischer mimeograph : Soviet defection in World War II, 1950., (Hoover Institution Archives) ...