Pring Collection

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0369 SPRI
Held at	: School of Slavonic and East European Studies   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.ssees.ucl.ac.uk/archives/ ›
Full title	: Pring Collection
Date(s)	: 1900-1955
Level of description	: Collection (Fonds)
Extent	: 3 boxes
Name of creator(s)	: Pring | S W | d 1954 | translator of Russian literature and writings on music
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

S W Pring (?-1954) was a translator of Russian literature and writings on music.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Translations from Russian literature by S W Pring including translations of short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov; translation of the composer Nikolai Andreevich Rimsky-Korsakov's memoirs; correspondence relating to the possible publication in book form of Pring's translation of correspondence between Rimsky-Korsakov and Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Papers arranged by author.

Conditions governing access:

Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.

Finding aids:

Online catalogue available on the UCL Archives website.

Archival Information

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Allied Materials

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997

Date(s) of descriptions:
Revised Jan 2003