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Alexander Smukler Collection      

The Alexander Smukler Collection contains materials created and collected by Alexander Smukler (b. 1960) related to: the production and distribution of samizdat in the Soviet Union, Smukler’s activities as a Refusenik, and his continued activism based out of the United States. The collection contains over 40 different samizdat periodicals (highlighting the plight of Soviet Jews), samizdat publications distributed as part of the Library Aliya series, samizdat publications regarding Jewish culture (literature, history, religion, etc.) and supplemental materials such as contemporary news clippings. Some of the included periodical titles are: Evrei v SSSR (Jews in the USSR), Tarbut Kul’tura (Tarbut Culture), Evrei v Sovremennom Mire (Jews in the Contemporary World), Leningradskii Evreiskii Al’manakh (Leningrad Jewish Almanac), Evreiskii Ezhegodnik (Jewish Annual), Informatsionnyi Byulleten’ po Problemam Evreiskoi Repatriatsii i Kul’tury (Information Bulletin on Issues of Jewish Repatriation and Culture), Shalom, and others, in addition to samizdat editions of literary works (for example, copies of Exodus by Leon Uris).

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Zdravstvuite, Rama!
Zdravstvuite, Rama!
Letters (correspondence)
Maker: I. Korman
ID: 2021.035.002.284
Draft table of contents
Draft table of contents
Drafts (documents); notes (documents)
Maker: Unknown
ID: 2021.035.002.285
Date Made: [circa 1989]; 1980s
Shalom No. 6, 1990
Shalom No. 6, 1990
Periodicals
Maker: Gorelik, M.; Finkelʹshteĭn, Ėĭtan; Laiks, A.; Markish, D.; Zubkova, N.
ID: 2021.035.002.286
Date Made: 1990; 1990s
Chernobyl', Nikolas Danilov i David Gol'dfarb
Chernobyl', Nikolas Danilov i David Gol'dfarb
Drafts (documents)
Maker: [Armand Hammer]; [Neil Lydon]
ID: 2021.035.002.288
Date Made: [circa 1988/1989]; 1980s
Prolog
Prolog
Texts (documents)
Maker: [Armand Hammer]; [Neil Lydon]
ID: 2021.035.002.289
Date Made: [circa 1988/1989]; 1980s
Tashlikh
Tashlikh
Texts (documents)
Maker: I. Bashevits-Zinger; A. Kazarnovskii
ID: 2021.035.002.290
Date Made: [circa 1987/1988]; 1980s
Esli ne vyshe
Esli ne vyshe
Texts (documents)
Maker: A. Kazarnovskii; I. L. Peretz
ID: 2021.035.002.291
Date Made: [circa 1987/1988]; 1980s
Istoriya o starike Kulebyakine, plaksivoi kobyle Mile i zherebenke Ravkine
Istoriya o starike Kulebyakine, plaksivoi kobyle Mile i zherebenke Ravkine
Short stories; drafts (documents)
Maker: Liudmila Ulitskaia
ID: 2021.035.002.293
Date Made: [circa 1987/1988]; 1980s
Genele-sumochnitsa
Genele-sumochnitsa
Short stories; drafts (documents)
Maker: Liudmila Ulitskaia
ID: 2021.035.002.294
Date Made: [circa 1987/1988]; 1980s
Pisʹma E. Rechistera I. Ziselʹsu i I. Ziselʹsa R. Spektoru
Pisʹma E. Rechistera I. Ziselʹsu i I. Ziselʹsa R. Spektoru
Texts (documents); letters (correspondence)
Maker: [Iosif Ziselʹs]; [E. Rechister]
ID: 2021.035.002.295
Date Made: 1988-09-04; 1980s
Ternopol'skii nabat (Variatsii na temu pamyati)
Ternopol'skii nabat (Variatsii na temu pamyati)
Poems; drafts (documents)
Maker: E. Rechister
ID: 2021.035.002.296
Date Made: 1988-05; 1980s
Ternopol'skii nabat (Variatsii na temu pamyati)
Ternopol'skii nabat (Variatsii na temu pamyati)
Poems; texts (documents)
Maker: Rechister Evgenii Semenovich
ID: 2021.035.002.297
Date Made: 1988-05; 1980s
Shalom (stencil)
Shalom (stencil)
Stencils (image-making tools)
Maker: Unknown
ID: 2021.035.002.298
Date Made: 1988/1990; 1980s; 1990s
Shalom (print)
Shalom (print)
Photographs
Maker: Unknown
ID: 2021.035.002.299
Date Made: 1988/1990; 1980s; 1990s
Shalom (collage)
Shalom (collage)
Collages (visual works)
Maker: Unknown
ID: 2021.035.002.300
Date Made: 1988/1990; 1980s; 1990s
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