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Scrapbook of snapshots by Huntly Carter of Soviet Russia, 1920-1921

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 346
Identifier: MSE/MN 5000-346-F1

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook featuring numerous snapshots by Carter of Soviet Russia. Carter took these photographs during his first trip to Russia following the Bolshevik Revolution. The photographs focus on everyday life, often focusing the poverty that he witnessed in the nation in the years after the Civil War. In addition to these images of day-to-day life, the scrapbook also includes several images related to avant-garde theater in Soviet Russia, most notably the Meyerhold Theater in Moscow.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1921

Language of Materials

English

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, Russian, German, Dutch, Polish, and French

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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