GB 0369 SOY - Soiuzfoto Collection

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0369 SOY

Title

Soiuzfoto Collection

Date(s)

  • 1934-1935 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 envelope containing 31 photographs

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Soiuzphoto agency was active in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s.

Archival history

GB 0369 SOY 1934-1935 Collection (Fonds) 1 envelope containing 31 photographs Soiuzfoto

The Soiuzphoto agency was active in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s.

Thirty one photographs by the Soiuzphoto agency, showing scenes in Livadia, Tadzhistan and Moscow (including the Metro, the Park of Culture and Rest and factories), as well as farms, libraries and schools.

One envelope

Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.
Captions in Russian

On-line summary guide available on the SSEES website.

Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.  Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.  Revised Jan 2003 Eastern Europe European history Moscow National history Photographs Russian Federation Russian history Soiuzphoto USSR Visual materials

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Scope and content

Thirty one photographs by the Soiuzphoto agency, showing scenes in Livadia, Tadzhistan and Moscow (including the Metro, the Park of Culture and Rest and factories), as well as farms, libraries and schools.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One envelope

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

Captions in Russian

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

On-line summary guide available on the SSEES website.

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

School of Slavonic and East European Studies

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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