Metadata: Editorial Offices of the Newspaper Literaturna Ukraina
Collection
- Country:
- Ukraine
- Holding institution:
- Central State Archive and Museum of Literature and Art of Ukraine
- Holding institution (official language):
- Центральний державний архів-музей літератури і мистецтва України
- Postal address:
- 01001, м. Київ-01, вул. Володимирська, 22-a
- Phone number:
- 380 (044) 278-44-81
- Web address:
- csam.archives.gov.ua
- Email:
- cdamlm@arch.gov.ua
- Reference number:
- F. 911
- Title:
- Editorial Offices of the Newspaper Literaturna Ukraina
- Title (official language):
- Редакция газеты «Літературна Україна»
- Creator/accumulator:
- Editorial Offices of the Newspaper Literaturna Ukraina
- Date(s):
- 1957/1987
- Language:
- Ukrainian
- Russian
- Extent:
- 3,644 storage units
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Scope and content:
- Included are manuscripts (mostly typewritten with authors’ corrections) of works by Jewish writers, and also articles about them by Ukrainian colleagues (most of them published in the newspaper). These include Riva Baliasnaia’s article “Among People and for People” [“Sered liudei i dlia liudei’”], on the writings of E. M. Budnitskaia (1977); M. U. Burbak’s article “The Dawns of Khaim Melamud” [“Svitanky Khaima Melamuda”] (1977); L. N. Vysheslavskii’s “Iosif Bukhbinder is 70” [“Yosifu Bukhbynderu – 70”] (1978) and “The Courage of Tenderness,” on the writings of Riva Baliasnaia (1980); S. P. Kovganiuk’s “My Friend Khanan Vainerman” (1977); Kh. E. Melamud’s “Moishe Al’tman is 90” (1980); G. I. Polianker’s “The Hymner of the Child’s Soul,” on the writings of Leyb Kvitko (1980), and “The Wizard of Laughter,” on the writings of Sholom Aleichem (1979), and his memoir of the Second World War period (1990); M. A. Talalaevskii’s article in honour of what would have been Abram Kahan’s seventieth birthday (1970); A. V. Tripol’skii’s “Matvei Gartsman” [Motl Hartsman] (1979), and Hartsman’s poem “I Love You, Ukraine” [“Ia liubliu tebe, Ukraino”] (1969) as translated from the Yiddish by T. G. Masenko.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- This was an organ of the board of the Union of Writers of Ukraine. Its first issue came out (as Literaturna gazeta) in Kiev 21 March 1927; from 1930-34 it was published in Khar’kov, and thereafter in Kiev. During the Second World War, it was called Literatura i mystetstvo [Literature and Art], and was published first in Lugansk, then Ufa, Moscow, and Khar’kov, and from 1944 on, back in Kiev. From 5 April 1945 through 13 February 1962 it was called Literaturna gazeta; from 16 February 1962 on, Literaturna Ukraina. Covering the country’s literary and public-political life, the newspaper has since 1998 been a press organ of the National Union of Writers of Ukraine.
- Access points: locations:
- Ukraine
- System of arrangement:
- The fond includes a single inventory systematised according to the structural-chronological principle.
- Finding aids:
- An inventory is available.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Theological Seminary