Identity Statement

Reference Code

HU OSA 300-85-6

Title

Name Indices and References to Published Samizdat

Date(s)

1971 - 1992

Description Level

Series

Extent and medium (processed)

2 Archival boxes, 0.25 linear meters

Context

Name of creator(s)

Samizdat Archives

Content and Structure

Scope and Content (Abstract)

This series contains a set of name indexes published in “Materialy Samizdata" and other reference materials.
The name indexes consist of lists of persons mentioned in a document, in alphabetical order. Each name was accompanied by references to the publication pages where it appeared; in some cases there is also some information on the person and references to other Samizdat documents. The information provided was supposed to aid understanding of the document, and its content depended on the context of the document. For example, the name index to AS 4517 lists Leonid Brezhnev; the name is accompanied by the following information: “adresant zaiavlenii E. Antsupova" [addressee of the application of E. Antsupov]
Additionally the series contains other reference materials (spravki) related to particular people, samizdat documents, and events.

Accruals

Not Expected

System of arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by Russian alphabet and thereunder chronologically

Conditions of Access and Use

Conditions governing access

Unknown

Languages

English, Russian