Yelena Rozmirovich (Yelena Troyanovsky) travels to the United States to meet with her husband, Ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky, Los Angeles, 1934-1935
US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Madame Troyanovsky wears a long black dress and sits in a chair upholstered in a pattern of what appears to be 17th century nobility. Photograph appears with the article, "The Ambassador's Lady from Russia," Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb 1935: K5. Madame Troyanovsky (Nina) answers questions relating to femininity and motherhood as a Russian woman. Text from negative sleeve: TROYANOVSKY, ALEXANDER & MRS. RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR, [stamped:] 1934 Handwritten on negative: Mrs Alexander TROYANOVSKY Text from newspaper caption: Mme. Alexander Troyanovsky, wife of the Soviet Ambassador to the United States. She found American rumors of Russian hardship surprising.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3968 ark:/21198/zz002cpp6c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Travel--California--Los Angeles Rozmirovich, Yelena Fedorovna, 1886-1953
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