Vail Boris Borisovich
2. Questionnaire No. 2A-14 of "Memorial", filled in by V.V. in [1988]. (1 sheet - original on letterhead; 1 sheet - photocopy)
3. Weil's letter to B.B. dated 01/06/1989 Iofe V.V. about making copies of the literature of interest to Iofe; on a postcard; envelope (p/w nrzb/01/23/1989) (1 sheet, original on letterhead)
4. Weil's letter to B.B. dated 03/05/1989 Iofe V.V. about receiving a letter with a quote that interested Weil; on a postcard; envelope (p/w nrzb/03/09/1989) (1 sheet, original on letterhead)
5. Letter to Iofe V.V. dated 19.03.1989 Vaylya B.B. about the news of "Memorial" and about sending copies of literature of interest to Iof. (1 sheet, typescript)
6. Letter to Iofe V.V. dated 04.05.1989 Vaylya B.B. about receiving a bibliography and a book, about the official registration of the Leningrad Society "Memorial", about the planned trip to Europe and Solovki. (1 sheet, typescript)
7. Weil's letter to B.B. dated 09/02/1990 Iofe V.V. sending an article about Freemasons to South Africa; on a postcard; envelope (p/w nrzb/24.09.1990) (1 sheet, original on letterhead)
8. Letter to Iofe V.V. dated 01.10.1990 Vaylya B.B. about his trip to Paris and about the meeting of political prisoners that took place in August. (1 sheet, typescript)
9. Article by Vail B.B. "Royal Library in Copenhagen", published in the journal "Soviet Bibliography" No. 1 for 1991, pp. 136-144, with a letter to B.B. dated 07/10/1991 Iofe V.V. about the opening of the exhibition "Masons and Culture" in Copenhagen. (5 sheets, photocopy)
10. Article by Vail B.B. “Should we eat lizards?” in the journal "Art of the Book" No. 2, 1991 with reflections on the role of dissidents in the history of the country and with a biographical sketch by Rassadin S. about Vail. (3 sheets, photocopy)
11. Letter to Iofe V.V. dated 05/20/1995 Vaylya V.V. with business issues to work together. (1 sheet, typescript)
12. Weil's letter to B.B. dated 04.04.1997 Iofe V.V. with the question of copying his file in the FSB archive; on a postcard; (n/w nrzb/21.04.1997) (1 sheet, original on letterhead)
13. Obituary "In memory of Boris Weil", 2010 (1 sheet, typescript)
14. Photograph by Vail B.B. before leaving the USSR, September 1977 (1 sheet, photograph)
Names (1)
Vail Boris Borisovich
Born in 1939 in Kursk; Russian; member of the Komsomol; 1st year student at the Leningrad Library Institute. Lived in Leningrad. Arrested on March 25, 1957 for participation in an underground circle (the case of R.I. Pimenov and others). Sentenced by the Leningrad City Court on 02/04/1958 under Art. 58-10 part 1, 58-11 by 6 years of correctional labor camp. In conclusion, for participation in the underground organization of Ozerlag prisoners "GRASO" ("Civil Union") was sentenced by the Irkutsk Regional Court on March 26, 1959 under Art. 58-10 part 2, 58-11 to 7 years of labor camp with absorption of unserved term. Released on September 26, 1965. After his release, he completed his education and became a bibliographer. Lived in Kaluga, worked as a commissioner for organizing spectators at the Kursk Puppet Theater. Distributor of Samizdat, informant for the Chronicle of Current Events. Arrested 10/22/1970. Sentenced on October 22, 1970 under Art. 190-1 to 5 years of exile, in which he was from 1970 to 1975. in the Tyumen region. Emigrated in 1977, published in emigrant periodicals. Lived in Copenhagen (Denmark), bibliographer of the Royal Library (1978-2001). Author of memoirs. Died in Copenhagen.
Documents (5)
8. Letter to Iofa V.V. from 01.10.1990 Vailyu B.B. about his trip to Paris and the meeting of political prisoners that took place in August.
9. Article by Weil B.B. “The Royal Library in Copenhagen”, published in the journal “Soviet Bibliography” No. 1 for 1991, pp. 136-144, with a letter from Weil B.B. dated July 10, 1991 Iofe V.V. about the opening of the exhibition “Masons and Culture” in Copenhagen.
10. Article by Weil B.B. “Should we eat lizards?” in the magazine “The Art of Books” No. 2 for 1991. with reflections on the role of dissidents in the history of the country and with a biographical sketch of S. Rassadin about Vail.
13. Obituary “In Memory of Boris Weil”, 2010
