John and Carol Garrard collection for Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent
Overview
Material collected by Carol and John Garrard for their 2008 Princeton University Press book, Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent: Faith & Power in the New Russia.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1959-2005
Creator
- Garrard, Carol (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
Russian and English.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material. Collection is open for research.
Extent
2.3 linear feet (3 boxes, 2 framed items)Memorabilia, printed material, photographs, color slides, maps, toys, and other objects and ephemera gathered for their 2008 Princeton University Press book, Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent: Faith & Power in the New Russia.
Also with a 2005 typescript draft, corrected, of "From Party to Patriarch: Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent", a work-in-progress talk given at Princeton University.
Biographical / Historical
John Gordon Garrard (born 1934) is Professor Emeritus of Russian Studies at the University of Arizona; he co-authored, with his wife, Carol Elizabeth Garrard, Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent, among other titles.
Arrangement
In no order, as received.
Physical Location
Harvard Depository, pf, vertical framed storage
Other Finding Aids
For descriptive itemization of most of the contents of the collection, also see curatorial file.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2010M-51. Gift of Carol and John Garrard, 2010 December 29.
2012M-41. Gift of Carol E. and John G. Garrard, 2012 August 16, 2015 July 9.
2015M-28. GIft of John and Carol Garrard, 2015 September.
2018M-109. Gift of Carol and John Garrard, 2018 May 31.
2019M-17. GIft of Carol and John Garrard, 2018 August 21.
2019M-23. GIft of Carol and John Garrard, 2018 September 17.
Processing Information
Processed by Melanie Wisner, 2018.
Creator
- Garrard, Carol (Collector, Person)
- Title
- Garrard, John Gordon, collector. John and Carol Garrard collection for Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent, circa 1959-2005 (MS Russ 147): Guide.
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard University.
- Date
- 2018 May 31
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- hou02948
Repository Details
Part of the Houghton Library Repository
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