Series V is comprised of five subseries: The first subseries includes material relating to the publication of N.A. Miliutin's Sotsgorod: The Problem of building Socialist Cities. The text was translated from Russian to English by Arthur Sprague as part of his dissertation research. Collins, who served as Sprague's dissertation advisor, edited the translated text. There are files containing the edited manuscript, various drafts, and correspondence. The second subseries includes a selection of Arthur Sprague's graduate school work. There are files containing Sprague's master's essay, as well as various other writings on Soviet architecture. There is also correspondence between George Collins and Sprague, research notes, newspaper clippings. The third subseries includes copies of the papers delivered during the 1974 American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies and Columbia University Russian Institute's Conference on "The Cultural Revolution in Russia, 1928-1933." The fourth subseries includes numerous papers authored by Frederick Starr, an American expert of Russian and Eurasain affairs. There are also images for Starr's book Melnikov Solo Architect in a Mass Society, and correspondence between Starr and Collins. The fifth subseries is comprised of general material including newspaper clippings, journal articles, and numerous writings about Soviet architecture and city planning.
Subseries 1: Sotsgorod: The Problems of Building Socialist Cities
Box 7 Folder 9
Base Notes, undated
Box 7 Folder 10
Miscellaneous Notes, undated
Box 7 Folder 11
Russian Text, undated
Box 7 Folder 13
Text, undated
Box 7 Folder 14
English Translation, undated
Box 7 Folder 15
Introduction Drafts, undated
Box 7 Folder 16 to 17
Edited Text [1 of 2], undated
Box 7 Folder 18
Edited Manuscript, undated
Box 7 Folder 19
Edited Manuscript, undated
Box 7 Folder 20
Edited Manuscript, undated
Box 7 Folder 21
Edited Manuscript [1 of 2], undated
Box 7 Folder 22
Edited Manuscript [2 of 2], undated
Box 7 Folder 23
Edited Manuscript, undated
Box 7 Folder 24
Corrections, 1973
Box 7 Folder 25
Stalingrad: Linear City, undated
Box 7 Folder 26
Early Book Layout, undated
Box 7 Folder 27
Book Layout, undated
Box 7 Folder 28
Book Jacket and Design, undated
Box 7 Folder 29
Photoduplicating Services, 1974
Box 7 Folder 30
Sotsgorod Photographs, undated
Box 14 Folder 1
Page Layouts, 1974
Box 14 Folder 2
Draft Pages, 1974
Box 14 Folder 3
Index, 1974
Box 7 Folder 31
Publicity, 1974
Box 8 Folder 1
MIT Press, 1975
Including reviews of the book
Box 8 Folder 2
General Material, 1977-1980
Box 8 Folder 3
Correspondence [1 of 3], 1970-1975
Correspondence with MIT Press personnel including: Michael Connolly, Barbara Levy, and Ed Argo
Box 8 Folder 4
Correspondence [2 of 3], 1970-1978-1974, 197
Includes Correspondence with Katherine Burger Sprague, Frederick Starr, and Catherine Cook
Box 8 Folder 5
Correspondence [3 of 3], 1967-1975
Subseries 2: Arthur Sprague
Box 8 Folder 6
"Nikolai Aleksandrovich Miliutin: Soviet Town Planner and Architect, 1961
Box 8 Folder 7
"Kandinsky and Malevich", 1962
Box 8 Folder 8
"Kandinsky and Malevich", 1962
Box 8 Folder 9
"The Modern Movement in Architecture", 1964
Box 8 Folder 10
"Constructivism and Cosmopolitism in Soviet Architecture and Town Planning, undated
Box 8 Folder 11
"Ivan Leonidov 1902-1960", undated
Box 8 Folder 12
"Constructivism In Soviet Architecture", undated
Box 8 Folder 13
"Iakov Chernikov: The Last Constructivist"
Box 8 Folder 14
Writings on Konstantin Melnikov, undated
Box 8 Folder 15
"Sotsgorod and Linear Planning in the USSR", undated
Box 8 Folder 16
Marx Monument, undated
Box 8 Folder 17
USSR Study Plan, 1962
Box 8 Folder 18
Master's Essay, undated
Box 8 Folder 19
Master's Essay Draft, 1962
Box 8 Folder 20
Master's Essay Chapters and Appendices, 1962
Box 8 Folder 21
Outline of Dissertation, undated
Box 8 Folder 22
Sotsgorod Translation, undated
Box 8 Folder 23
"The Problems of Building Socialist Cities", undated
Box 8 Folder 24
Brothers Vesnin Catalog, 1964
Box 8 Folder 25
Photographs, undated
Photographs of Ily Golosov's Architecture
Box 8 Folder 26
Application to the Inter-University Committee on Travel Grants, undated
Box 8 Folder 27
Correspondence with George Collins, 1961-1962, 1964-1968
Box 8 Folder 28
Correspondence regarding Sprague, 1961, 1962, 1964,1967, 1975
Box 8 Folder 29
Marriage Announcement, 1965
Box 8 Folder 30
"Art, Rubles, and Dollars", 1962
Box 8 Folder 31
Moisei Iakovlevich Ginzburg Research, 1970
Box 8 Folder 32
"Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel: The Demon and the Prophet", undated
Box 8 Folder 33
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Miliutin Paper and Articles, 1961
Box 8 Folder 34
"Constructivism and Academicism in Soviet Architecture", undated
Box 14 Folder 4
Research Notes, undated
Box 14 Folder 5
"Voks and its Problems", undated
Box 14 Folder 6
Draft Pages, undated
Box 8 Folder 35
"Nikolai Nikolaevich (1831-1894), Academic Painting in Russia in the Nineteenth Century", 1962
Box 14 Folder 7
Notes, Notes
Box 14 Folder 8
"Soviet Architecture", undated
Box 14 Folder 9
"Sotsgorod and Linearism in the USSR (1928-1931), undated
Subseries 3: Conference Papers
Box 8 Folder 36
"Little Heroes and Big Deeds: Literature Responds to the First Five-Year Plan", 1974
By: Katerina Clark, Wesleyan University
Box 8 Folder 37
"The Soviet Metallurgical Industry 1929-1941", 1974
By: Samuel Lieberstein, Temple University
Box 8 Folder 38
"Pashukanis and the Withering Away of Law in the USSR, 1974
By: Robert Sharlet, Union College
Box 8 Folder 39
"The Anti-Urban Utopias of Early Stalinist Russia", 1974
By: S. Frederick Starr, Princeton University
Box 8 Folder 40
"Educational Policy and Cultural Revolution: V.N. Shulgin and the 'Withering Away of the School'", 1974
By: Gail Warshofsky Lapidus, The Hoover Institution
Box 8 Folder 41
"The Psychoneutological Sciences and the Construction of Socialism", 1974
By: David Joravsky, Northwestern University
Box 8 Folder 42
"Cultural Revolution and the Creation of a New Technical Intelligentsia", 1974
Box 9 Folder 1
"Comments on David Joravasky's and Kendall Baile's Papers", 1974
By: Loren Graham, Columbia University
Box 9 Folder 2
"Soviet Historians During the First-Five-Year Plan", 1974
Box 9 Folder 3
"Class, State and Ideology in the Piatiletka", 1974
Box 9 Folder 4
"Cultural Revolution as Class War", 1974
Box 9 Folder 5
"Urbanization in Russia and the USSR: 1897-1966, 1974
By: Robert A. Lewis and Richard H. Rowland, Columbia University
Box 9 Folder 6
Untitled, 1974
By: Kendall E. Bailes, University of California at Irvine
Subseries 4: Frederick Starr
Box 9 Folder 7
"Architecture and Minor Arts", 1959
Box 9 Folder 8
"Architecture in the Soviet Union", 1963
Box 9 Folder 9
Some Observations on Russian Design, 1966
Box 9 Folder 10
Konstantin Melnikov, 1969
Box 9 Folder 11
"The Evolution of the Contemporary Idiom", undated
Box 9 Folder 12
"The Anti-Urban Utopias of Early Stalinist Russia", 1974
Box 9 Folder 13
"The Revival and Schism of Urban Planning in the Twentieth Century Russia", undated
Box 9 Folder 14
"The Union of Contemporary Architects", undated
Box 9 Folder 15
The Princeton Plan, 1970
Box 9 Folder 16
"City Planning in Russia: The Development of Odessa, 1789-1892", 1974
Box 9 Folder 17
Correspondence, 1968-1970, 1972-1974, 1978, undated
Box 9 Folder 18
Images for "Melnikov Solo Architect in a Mass Society" [1 of 2], undated
Box 9 Folder 19
Images for "Melnikov Solo Architect in a Mass Society" [2 of 2], undated
Box 9 Folder 20
General Material, 1970, 1974
Subseries 5: General Material
Box 9 Folder 21
Soviet Architecture Articles, 1972
Box 9 Folder 22
Soviet Art Articles and Reviews of Shows [1 of 2], 1961, 1968, 1970-1975, 1977, 1979-1980
Box 9 Folder 23
Soviet Art Articles and Reviews of Shows [2 of 2], undated
Box 9 Folder 24
Newspaper Clippings [1 of 4], 1965-1969
Box 9 Folder 25
Newspaper Clippings [2 of 4], 1970-1974
Box 9 Folder 26
Newspaper Clippings [3 of 4], 1975-1979
Box 9 Folder 27
Newspaper Clippings [4 of 4], 1980-1988, undated
Box 9 Folder 28
Journal Clippings, 1975-1981
Box 14 Folder 10
Journal Clippings, 1968
Box 14 Folder 11
Newspaper Clippings, 1967, 1971, 1985
Box 14 Folder 12
Soviet Life, 1974-1975
Box 14 Folder 13
New York Times Clippings, 1967
Box 14 Folder 14
Articles About Soviet Architecture, 1983
Box 9 Folder 29
Notes, 1968, 1971, 1977-1978
Box 9 Folder 30
Correspondence, 1961, 1963, 1968-1974, 1978, 1982
Includes correspondence with Anatole Senkevitch, Jr., Kitty Burger, Marshall D. Shulman, Hibbard.
Box 9 Folder 31
Nikolay Alexanrovich Miliutin, undated
Box 9 Folder 32
"The Political Economy of Soviet New Towns,", 1979
By T.J. Colton, University of Toronto
Box 9 Folder 33
"St. Petersburg", undated
By: Anatole Senkevitch, Jr.
Box 9 Folder 34
"Architecture in the Soviet Union", 1963
Box 9 Folder 35
"Concentric Circles: Russian History and Soviet Architecture", 1966
Box 9 Folder 36
"The Arts in the Soviet Union", 1960
Box 14 Folder 15
Articles about Warsaw, 1980-1983
Box 9 Folder 37
"Town Design: Theories of Planning Towns", 1965