Wolfson mss., 1994-2002LMC 2396
Papers of Laura E. Wolfson at the Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Finding aid created by: Electronic finding aid encoded by Indiana University Libraries.
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| Creator |
Wolfson, Laura E. |
| Title: |
Wolfson mss. |
| Dates: |
1994-2002 |
| Quantity: |
2 boxes |
| Abstract: |
The Wolfson mss., ca. 1994-2002, consist of the papers of Laura E. Wolfson relating to her translations of works from Russian into English. |
| Language: |
Materials are in English; Russian. |
| Repository: |
Lilly Library |
Biographical Note
Wolfson began her career as an interpreter and literary translator in the early 1990s. Her translation of Stalin's Secret Pogrom won the National Jewish Book Award for Eastern European Studies. Wolfson has interpreted for former First Lady Hillary Clinton and in 2003 became a freelance interpreter for the United Nations.
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of correspondence, drafts, and notes relating to Wolfson's published and unpublished translations from Russian to English.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by work translated.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions:
Prior arrangements are not necessary before coming to the Library, however, patrons from out of town are encouraged to communicate with the Library in advance of their visits to ascertain availability of materials. Photocopying permitted only with permission of the curator.
Subject Headings
Persons
Wolfson, Laura Esther
Subjects
Literature--translating
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Item], Wolfson mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Acquisition Information
Gift: 2003
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