Letters from Alliluyeva to Jane, Lady Renfrew, 1984-03 - 2012-01
Scope and Contents
Subjects include life in Georgia [Soviet Union] and Alliluyeva’s relief at leaving; the education of Alliluyeva’s daughter Olga Peters at Friends’ School, Saffron Walden [Essex]; attempts to find a publisher [for "A Book for Granddaughters"]; her financial situation; her anxiety about living in the United States and attempts to obtain a work permit in Britain; moving back to Britain and trying to find a publisher; returning to the United States.
Also includes: cuttings of articles about Alliluyeva, mainly after her return to the Soviet Union in 1984; family photographs; correspondence with Robert Rhodes James, MP for Cambridge, and the Home Office on Alliluyeva’s attempts to obtain a British work permit and passport; obituaries.
Dates
- Creation: 1984-03 - 2012-01
Creator
- From the Fonds: Alliluyeva, Svetlana Iosifovna, 1926 - 2011 (afterwards Lana Peters, daughter of Joseph Stalin) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Closed until 2062 for data protection reasons as it contains information about a living individual.
Extent
4 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: The majority of folios date from 1986-2011.
Finding aid date
2016-04-21 12:00:08+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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