BILIBIN, Ivan Ivanovich (1908-1993)

Description

[BOX 1] I I Bilibin autobiographical and family-history notes, nd /1/; obituaries, 1993 /2-3/; biography of Alexander (Aleksandr Ivanovich) Bilibin (1903-1972) /4-6/; family history, nd /7-20/; letters from "Tok"(?) (7, April-May 18[??] /21-28/.

JOURNALISM AND BBC ET AL RADIO MONITORING AND BROADCASTING (1930s): "Daily Express" Cherkley Radio Towers" & "Evening Standard" correspondence, article "A Window into the Soviet Arctic" and photographs of Spitzbergen (Svalbard), 1936-1938 /29-38, 39-99/; article "Born and Bred in the Arctic", [1938] /100-101/; "Spectator" correspondence and article "Rival Powers in the Arctic", 1939-1940 /102-106/; articles "Is Norway next on Stalin's List" / "Next on Stalin's List – Norway" & "Spitzbergen – The Arctic Fairyland where Russia and Norway Meet, Now on Stalin's List after Petsamo and the Arctic Ports of Norway", 1939-1940 /107-110/; Spitzbergen notes, nd /111/; programme of International Exhibition of Polar Exploration, Bergen, 1940 /112/; cutting of "Evening Standard" article on Spitzbergen quoting [I I Bilbin], 1941 /113/; background information on D I Mendeleev & Ia B Gamarnik, 1936-1937 /114-115/; Royal Central Asian Society talk on "Young Russia", 1936-1937 /116-126/; article "Vicisti, Galilaee", [1937] /127/; talk "Proval Bezbozhnego Fronta v Rossii" (part 2), [1938] /128/; "News Chronicle" correspondence and article on King Carol of Rumania & photographs, 1938 /129-134/; Mediterranean Press Agency Bulletin (London), 69 (1939) /135/; memorandum "War, the Soviets and a National Russia", [1939] /136/; "Message of the Head of the Imperial House of Russia to the Russian People", 1939 /137/; copy letter to P Scott-Montagu and bibliography "Russian Newspapers and Magazines in Exile", 1939 /138-139/; "Memorandum on Moscow Radio Broadcasts in Russian", [1939] /140/; John Ryan article "Russia Outside Russia", nd /141/; S N Ougrioumov (pseudonym?) "Christmas 1893/94 on the Ships of the Russian Mediterranean Squadron", nd /142/; L G M Gall curriculum vitae & testimonials, 1921-1932 /143-145/.

[BOX 2] JOURNALISM AND BBC RADIO MONITORING AND BROADCASTING (1940s) (chiefly concerning Second World War & its aftermath and Soviet attitude towards Russian Orthodox church & religious belief): Russian-English transliteration etc tables /146-148/; Soviet et al radio broadcasts, newspaper and journal cuttings & transcripts, correspondence, memoranda, article & talk texts and radio scripts, 1940-1949, nd /149-234/.

JOURNALISM AND BBC RADIO MONITORING AND BROADCASTING (1950s) (chiefly concerning Soviet attitude towards Russian Orthodox church & religious belief): Soviet et al radio broadcasts, newspaper and journal cuttings & transcripts, correspondence, memoranda, article texts and radio scripts, 1951-1959 /235-309/.

"The Listener" (London), 1171 (1951), 1196 (1952), 1286 (1953), 1331 (1954), 1410 (1956) (containing articles by I I Bilibin & correspondence) /310-316/.

[BOX 3] "The Soviet View" (BBC Third Programme), selection of scripts for May 1951, January-November 1954, March & May 1955, February 1956, July, September & November 1957, January & May 1958, [March 1959] /317-333/.

"Translations from the Soviet Press", 34-35 (1954) /334-335/.

"Summary of World Broadcasts Part I: The U.S.S.R." (Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation, Caversham Park, Reading, Berks), 896-897 (1958), 995, 999, 1002 (1959), 2361 (1967), 5771-5772 (1978) /336-344/.

"Digest: Information about the Churches and Religion in the USSR,China and Eastern Europe and the Communist Attitude to Religion" (np), 29 (1954), 63 (1957) /345-346/.

JOURNALISM AND BBC RADIO MONITORING AND BROADCASTING (1960s-1970s) (chiefly concerning Soviet attitude towards Russian Orthodox church & religious belief): Soviet et al radio broadcasts, newspaper and journal cuttings & transcripts, correspondence, memoranda, radio scripts, 1960-1966, 1975-1976 /347-363/.

"The Radio Three Magazine" (London), 5 (1983) (containing I I Bilibin article on Russian Easter), correspondence /364-368/.

[BOX 4] Russian Orthodox Church in Britain, Eastern & Western Europe, USA & Soviet Union: parish community (188 Buckingham Palace Road, London) accounts etc, 1933-1936 /369-377/; articles (including by I I Bilibin), lectures, circulars, leaflets, memoranda, correspondence, 1928-1929, 1939, 1944-1957, nd /378-427/.

Russian monarchist and patriotic duplicated leaflets, flyers, brochures, bulletins, circulars, pamphlets etc, Britain, USA, Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Russia, etc, 1952-1991, nd /428-505/.

Printed matter: "Vozzvanie 'Soiuza 17 Oktiabria'" (1905) /506/; "Nasha strana" (Buenos Aires), 191 (1953), 1316 (1975) /507q-508q/; "Russkoe delo" (New York), (Christmas 1957) /509q/; "Russkoe slovo" (Buenos Aires), 365-368, 371-373, 378, 380 (1968) /510q-517q/; "Russkoe voskresen'e" (Paris), 254, 259 (1961) /518q-519q/.

Loggin Ivanovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1769-1846) promissory note for 25 thousand roubles to Vasilii Vasil'evich Engel'gardt (1755-1828), 1813-1814, 1822 /520/.

[q items housed in Large box in Stack 1]

Provenance

Bilibin, Jean (January 1995, August 1997)

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Books as per LRA book gift list MS 1800 under Jean Bilibin