Soiuzfoto Collection

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0369 SOY
Held at	: School of Slavonic and East European Studies   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.ssees.ucl.ac.uk/archives/ ›
Full title	: Soiuzfoto Collection
Date(s)	: 1934-1935
Level of description	: Collection (Fonds)
Extent	: 1 envelope containing 31 photographs
Name of creator(s)	: Soiuzfoto
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Soiuzphoto agency was active in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Thirty one photographs by the Soiuzphoto agency, showing scenes in Livadia, Tadzhistan and Moscow (including the Metro, the Park of Culture and Rest and factories), as well as farms, libraries and schools.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
Captions in Russian

System of arrangement:

One envelope

Conditions governing access:

Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.

Finding aids:

Online catalogue available on the UCL Archives website.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Allied Materials

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Revised Jan 2003