Library of Congress - Purchase of the Russian Imperial Collection

Time: 1930s

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: The early 1930s purchase of the Russian Imperial Collection, consisting of 2,600 volumes from the library of the Romanov family on a variety of topics.

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