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ATACK Collection

Archive Sub-collection: LRA/MS 824

Details

Type of record: Archive

Title: ATACK Collection

Level: Sub-collection

Classmark: LRA/MS 824

Date(s): 1894-1998

Language: English; Russian

Size and medium: 292 ff, icon; MS; TS; printed; photographs; negatives; slides; picture postcards

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/20048

Collection group(s): Leeds Russian Archive

Description

Photocopies of: Gilbert Atack passport, De Jersey & Co/Danilovskaia Manufactory contract, 1905 /1-2/; Emma Atack baptism certificate, Moscow, 1905 /3/; Margaret Atack passport, 1905 /4/; Danilovskaia Manufactory receipts, 1907-1908 /5/; Atack family Russian passport, 1908 /6/. Atack family tree /7/. Modern prints (also some originals and negatives) of Atack family photographs, Moscow, Eccles, Manchester, [1905-1912, 1935] /8-16/. 36 slides of (mainly) coloured picture postcards of Moscow (including aftermath of 1905 Revolution), Klim (Vysokovskaia Manufactory), St Petersburg, Russian Types /17/. Photocopies of: British Church of St Andrew accounts, Moscow, 1907 /18/; "The Russian/Russkii Zhurnal" ([London]), 26 June 1919 /19/; "Taylor Bros & Co Ltd: Trafford Park Steel Works, Manchester" ([1930s]) /20/; Taylor Bros & Co publicity material, 1935-1966 /21-23/. V P Vakhterov "Russkii bukvar'" (Moscow, 1904) /24/. E Goffe "Object Lessons in English for Beginners" (SPb, 1905) /25/. Photocopy of extract from "The Textile Recorder", 15 May 1894 on Nevskii Thread Mill, St Petersburg /26/. Photocopies of: Ena & Phyllis Atack birth certificates, Moscow & St Petersburg, 1912-1913; Joseph Haydn Atack & Beatrice Birtwistle wedding invitation and marriage certificate, St Petersburg, 1912; Beatrice Atack passport, 1915 /27-31/. Beatrice Atack "Notes on Czarist Russia" /32/. Ena Gibson (née Atack) "[Memories of Russia]" /33/. Atack family photographs (including Petrovskii Mill, British submariners, Neva Hockey Club), St Petersburg, Finland, [1910s] /34-52/. E M Bem, Gr D Ol'ga Aleksandrovna & Tipy Rossii picture postcards /53-64/. Icon in wooden case /65/.

Provenance

Williamson, Graham (May 1984, May 1985, February 1988, October 1997); Gibson, Ena & Paul (November 1997, April 1998)

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