Russian (language)
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Archives of the Department of Slavonic Studies, 1944 - 1984
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SLAV
Scope and Contents
The coverage of departmental activities is limited. The majority of the records relate to Russian language courses provided for the armed services.
Dates:
1944 - 1984
Conditions Governing Access:
Student and staff records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Fonds
Minutes and papers of the Committee for Russian and Eastern European Studies (CamCREES), 1987 - 2004
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.VII.171
Scope and Contents
From the Management Group:
The category - Corporate management records - embraces records of the central decision-making bodies, University officers such as the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrary, and their administrative support. It includes constitutional records.
Dates:
1987 - 2004
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Management Group:
The minutes of some Committees are closed to scholars for periods of years; see each catalogue entry for further detail.
Sub-Fonds
Papers of Professor Elizabeth Hill relating to the Russian language courses provided for the armed services, 1944 - 1966
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SLAV.1
Scope and Contents
During the Second World War, Russian language courses had been provided in Cambridge for the War Office. In response to the request from the Inter-Services Language Committee that training be continued formally from 1945, the Inter-Services Russian Course for trainee translators and interpreters was organised for officers in all branches of the armed services, who attended on secondment for 6 months. A similar course was offered at London University at the School of Slavonic and East...
Dates:
1944 - 1966
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Student and staff records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Fonds
Records of the Cambridge University Russian Society, 2003 - 2007
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.94
Scope and Contents
The records cover events, members and the Annual General Meeting, 11 Feb. 2006.
Dates:
2003 - 2007
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).