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Aug 19, 2020 · Note; click on each album to open and view the photographs. Robert K. Massie (1929-2019) wrote the introductory text for the book The Romanov Family Album (published by Vendome Press in 1982), explaining how he discovered the Romanov albums and of their immense historic value:
According to Massie’s introduction in The Romanov Family Album, the Beinecke photographs were actually the property of one of Empress Alexandra’s best friends, Anna Vyrubova, who lived and traveled with the family and took many of the pictures herself. In her memoirs, Vyrubova wrote that she and Alexandra pasted the photos onto the pages together.
The Romanov family album. Author . Vyrubova, Anna Aleksandrovna, 1884-Title . The Romanov family album / introduction by Robert K. Massie ; picture research and ...
The albums are numbered 2 through 7; Album 1 is not in the collection. A detailed listing of Albums 2 and 3 is given in the Appendix. Further information about the origin of these albums can be found in The Romanov family album. Introduction by Robert K. Massie; picture research by Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey; assembled by Anna Vyrubova.
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The Romanov Collection is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Romanov Collection. General Collection. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically therein.
The Romanov family album / introductory text, Robert K. Massie ; picture research and description, Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey ; assembled by Anna Vyrubova. Vyrubova, Anna Aleksandrovna, 1884-1964. 1982
Explore the family pictures of the Romanovs as they themselves pasted them in their personal albums. ... View Album. Album of Olga 1904-1907. View Album. Album of ...
