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Pravda and Izvestia, 1940-1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9814/F/43

Scope and Contents

Folder 1 = issues apparently illustrating the use of spot colour: Pravda for 1 Mar. and 10 Sept. 1961, and 21 Jan. 1962; and Izvestia for 12 Aug. 1962 and 1 Jan. 1964 Folder 2 = 2 issues illustrating headline types: Pravda for 10 and 12 Jan. 1964 Folder 3 = issues recording the 50th anniversary of Pravda in 1962: issues and part-issues of Pravda dated 26 Mar., 30 Mar., 1 Apr., 5 May (2 different editions), 6 May; and Izvestia dated 5 May Folder 4 = other issues: Pravda for 9 July 1955, 19 Aug. 1959, 16 Mar. 1960, 12 Mar. 1962, 29 Mar. and 7 Dec. 1965, 4 and 6 Feb. 1966; and Izvestia for 14 Feb. 1940, 16 Mar. 1960; 23 July and 22 Oct. 1961, 2 Apr. 1963. The last of these is annotated '18 typefaces'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-1966

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

4 folder(s) (4 broadsheet folders)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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