Steshenko-Kuftina Valentina Konstantinovna

Definition: Soviet pianist, teacher, folklorist
Years of life: 1904–1953
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Genus. in 1904 in Lebedin, Kharkov province; Higher education: graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory (1923). She gave concerts, taught, and participated in folklore expeditions. In 1930–1933 she was in the village of Kubenskoye, Vologda Region, where her husband was exiled for 3 years, and directed the choir at the club. In 1933–1952 in Georgia. She died in Lielupe (Latvia) in 1953.

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Fund 016 / Inventory 1 / Case 10
78. Letter from the Central Administration of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation No. 10 / A-1522 dated 05.13.1999 to the director of the Memorial Research Center Iofe V.V. (response to request No. 070 dated February 10, 1999) with archival information about Yu.P. Petrova-Averkieva, B.A. Kuftin.