Colin JOHNSON (1936-2012) Collection

Description

DESCRIPTION UNDER REVISION


Offprints of articles by: A G Cross /1-17, 22/; B Hollingsworth /18-19/; J Y Muckle /20/. Photocopy of Iu D Levin's review of A G Cross's publications ("Russkaia literatura", 4, 1981) /21/. Records: singers A Babadzhanian, Ol'ga Voronets, Nina Panteleeva, Vladimir Troshchin and Evgenii Kibkalo, and unnamed /23-27/; Rimskii-Korsakov played by Grand Russian Balalaika Orchestra /28/; "Govoriat pisateli" /29/; "Beseda (Russkaia)" (Hugophone HUG F 28-30) /30-32/. The Great Britain-USSR Association: Agendas for 8th-10th, 12th-18th, 20th-26th Annual General Meetings [...] (London, 1969-1987) /33-49/. "Aspects of Contemporary Soviet Art" (Queen Street Gallery, Leeds, 2-26 February 1966) /50/. "New Beginnings: Soviet Arts in Glasgow, 27 October-3 December 1989" (Glasgow, 1989) /51/. Letter from Elisaveta Fen to Mary Pollard (1971) /52/. Signed programmes of recital by Nikolai Maevskii, Leeds, 1979 /53-54/. Signed text of Bulat Okudzhava recital, Bradford, 1977 /55/. New Year card from Lev Ustinov to
Martin Banham (1977) /56/. Invitations to: M S Shaginian celebration, Moscow, 1978 /57/; L N Tolstoi exhibition, London, 1976 /58/. Order of memorial service for A E Pennington, Oxford, 1981 /59/. Programme of production of V I Kozhevnikov "Tale or Tenebrae of Petroc", Bodmin, 1955 /60/. Catalogues of "Anglo-Russian Relations" exhibition, Leeds, 1970 /61-62/. "Karta zheleznykh dorog, vodnykh i shosseinykh putei soobshcheniia Evropeiskoi Rossii [...]: Vypusk 33: Zimnee dvizhenie 1910-1911 goda" (St Petersburg, 1910) /68qq/. The Great Britain-USSR Association: Agenda for 20th Annual General Meeting [...] (London, 1981) (signed by Harold Wilson) /70/. Programme of School of Slavonic and East European Studies 75th anniversary conference "Towards a New Community: Culture and Politics in Post-Totalitarian Society" (London, 1990) /73/. Invitation to and programme of A M Gor'kii 100th anniversary celebrations, Moscow, 1968 /74-75/. Programmes of B Brecht, M Gor'kii, A N Ostrovskii theatre
productions, Moscow, 1972 /76-78/. Programme of USSR Symphony Orchestra concert, Leeds, 1983 (signed by Arvid and Maris Jansons, V A Klimov) /79/. Barbican Art Gallery exhibition brochure "100 Years of Russian Art, 1889-1989 [...]", London, 1989 /80/. Correspondence and booklet about York Archaeological Trust exhibition "Russian Holograms: Treasure Trapped in Light", 1989 /81-92/. Brochures for Hayward Gallery exhibition "The Twilight of the Tsars: Russian Art at the Turn of the Century" and South Bank Centre concert series "Russian Spring", London, 1991 /93-94/. I V Stalin 1981 pocket calendar /95/. Invitation to HM Queen Elizabeth II's birthday reception, British Embassy, Moscow, 1972 /96/. Soviet postal, hotel, medical ephemera, 1979-1981 /97-105/. Catalogue of exhibition of Soviet books and periodcals, London, 1960 /106/. Collets International Booksellers 50th anniversary leaflet, 1984 /107/. Booksellers' catalogues of Russian books, 1972-1991: E J Brill, A Gerits, A C Hall, Holdan, A
Neville, M Nijhoff, Russica, Slavica, Thornton's /108-123/.

Provenance

Johnson, Colin (August 1985, July 1989, September 1991, April & October 1993, February, March, April, July- October 1994)

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