ANDREEV, Leonid (1870-1919) (1)
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Type of record: Archive
Title: ANDREEV, Leonid (1870-1919) (1)
Classmark: LRA/MS 606
Date(s): 1890-1976
Language: English; Russian; French; German; Spanish
Size and medium: 3437 items; Manuscripts; typescripts; diaries; notebooks; photocopies; photographs; prints
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/164106
Collection group(s): Leeds Russian Archive
Description
Comprises Leonid Andreev's personal and literary papers, correspondence, and photographs, together with printed biographical and critical material; also, correspondence and other papers relating to Andreev's mother, siblings, wives, and children. Includes Autocromes and other photographic plates.
A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the published listing: Richard Davies, "Leonid Andreyev Manuscripts in the Collections of Vadim, Valentin and Savva Andreyev", in "Poetry, Prose and Public Opinion: Aspects of Russia, 1850-1970: Essays presented in Memory of Dr N. E. Andreyev", edited by William Harrison and Avril Pyman (Letchworth: Avebury Publishing Company, 1984), pp. 321-381
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Biography or history
Leonid Nikolaevich Andreev (1871-1919) was a Russian short-story writer and playwright.
Provenance
The gift of Alexandre Andreyev and Olga Andreyev Carlisle (January 1981, November 1982, June 1984, December 1987); Vladlen Pavlenkov (April 1982); Valentin Andréieff (September 1984); Génia Andréieff (December 1987, September 1988); André Reznikoff (December 1987)
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