Research Catalog

Title

David J. Dallin papers, 1948-1959.

Author

Dallin, David J., 1889-1962.

Supplementary Content

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Details

Description

2.8 linear feet (4 boxes).

Summary

Collection consists of Dallin's research files used in the preparation of his writings on the Soviet Union.

Subject

• Dallin, David J., 1889-1962
• Soviet Union. Narodnyĭ komissariat vnutrennikh del
• Espionage, Soviet
• Intelligence service > Soviet Union
• Spies > Soviet Union
• World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service
• Soviet Union > Foreign relations
• Soviet Union > History

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Additional Formats (note)

• available on microfilm;

Source (note)

• Dallin, Lilia and Alexander

Biography (note)

• David J. Dallin (1889-1962) was a writer and lecturer on Soviet affairs. Born in Russia, he fled to Germany after being imprisoned for anti-tsarist activity. He returned to Russia following the February Revolution of 1917 but left the country again in 1922. Expelled from Germany and then Poland, he finally went to the United States at the outbreak of World War II. For nearly twenty years he was a contributing editor and columnist for the anti-communist paper The New Leader. His writings included books and articles on economic and political subjects. He also was a visiting professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania.

Language (note)

• Materials are in Russian, German, French, and English.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 722

OCLC

NYPW93-A170

Author

Dallin, David J., 1889-1962.

Title

David J. Dallin papers, 1948-1959.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Additional Formats

Key files available on microfilm; New York Public Library.

Biography

David J. Dallin (1889-1962) was a writer and lecturer on Soviet affairs. Born in Russia, he fled to Germany after being imprisoned for anti-tsarist activity. He returned to Russia following the February Revolution of 1917 but left the country again in 1922. Expelled from Germany and then Poland, he finally went to the United States at the outbreak of World War II. For nearly twenty years he was a contributing editor and columnist for the anti-communist paper The New Leader. His writings included books and articles on economic and political subjects. He also was a visiting professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania.

Language

Materials are in Russian, German, French, and English.

Finding Aids

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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Occupation

Authors.

Sovietologists.

Research Call Number

MssCol 722