"Stalin the Red Czar" | Digital Pitt

1934

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Title
"Stalin the Red Czar"
Creator
Abbe, James E.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1934
Identifier
PH000143
Description
In 1932 the international photographer James E. Abbe (1883-1973) was granted rare permission to photograph Stalin in the Kremlin. The photograph was used to dispel rumors of Stalin's demise. This image coupled with Stalin's signature was reproduced in the book I Photograph Russia published in 1934. The original photograph "Joseph Stalin in the Kremlin, Moscow, 1932" remains in the private collection of Tilly Abbe, the photographer's daughter.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Politics and government--1917-1936
Politics and government--1936-1953
Communism and art
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953
Geographic Subjects
Soviet Union
Russia (Federation)
Source
Original photograph "Joseph Stalin in the Kremlin, Moscow, 1932" is located in the private collection of Tilly Abbe, the photographer's daughter.
Collection
Stalinka: Digital Library of Staliniana
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
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