Litvinova Tatyana Dmitrievna

The front cover of an archival criminal case file. Contains the classification classification and basic identification information of the prisoner.

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SECRET

Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR

Tomsk Region Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

PRISONER'S PERSONAL FILE

Last name Litvinov

Name: Tatyana

Patronymic : Dmitrievna

No. [blank]

Started September 9, 1941 .

Completed July 27, 1942 .

Arch. No. 1051

List of persons:

• Litvinova Tatyana Dmitrievna - prisoner.

Source information:

Source format: Hand-filled printed form (ink).

Availability of signatures: No signatures.

State of preservation: Satisfactory, text is legible.

The presence of notes: “Arch. No. 1054” (at the bottom of the sheet).

Presence of stamps and seals: None.

The second cover of the file contains a note about re-registration.

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SECRET

Stamp: RE-REGISTERED IN 1941

PRISONER'S PERSONAL FILE

Last name Litvinov

Name: Tatyana

Patronymic : Dmitrievna

Started 9/IX 19 41

Finished [empty]

Archive No. 20257

List of persons:

• Litvinova Tatyana Dmitrievna - prisoner.

Source information:

Source format: Printed form.

Availability of signatures: No signatures.

State of preservation: Satisfactory.

Notes: top center: “1 special dep.”; top left diagonally, illegible pencil writing: “surrendered(?) / 31/XII 4? / signature”; below, after the number, the inscription: “prison no. 3 9/XII-41.”

Stamp "RE-REGISTERED IN 1941" (top of sheet).

A procedural document justifying a preventive measure in the form of detention.

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I APPROVE

CHIEF OF THE NKVD OF THE ROSTOV REGION

Major of State Security

        (Pokotilo)

September 4, 1941

I authorize the arrest of:

Assistant to the regional prosecutor for special cases

(Bokarev)

September 5, 1941

13:40

RESOLUTION (on the selection of a preventive measure)

1941 August " " Novocherkassk, Rostov region.

I, Senior Operative of the Special Purpose Police Department of the Novocherkassk City Department of the NKVD, State Security Sergeant KUDRIN, having reviewed the available materials on:

LITVINOVA Tatyana Dmitrievna, born in 1886, native of Kursk, non-party member, literate, currently without a specific occupation, residing in Novocherkassk, at Moskovskaya Street, No. 39 (?)

FOUND:

LITVINOVA Tatyana Dmitrievna, being hostile to the Soviet government and the [inaudible] actions it is carrying out, slanders the lives of workers in the USSR, slanders the Soviet press, praises and awaits the arrival of Hitler.

Considering that the actions of Ms. Litvinova are criminally punishable and are provided for in Article 58-[inaudible] of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR, and considering that LITVINOVA leads a parasitic lifestyle and, while at liberty, may evade investigation and trial, and therefore:

RESOLVED:

As a preventive measure for Tatyana Dmitrievna Litvinova's attempts to evade investigation and trial, she shall be held in custody in prison, and, in accordance with Article 146 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the RSFSR, she shall be declared under arrest and shall sign a receipt in this resolution.

In accordance with Article 160 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the RSFSR, a copy of this resolution shall be sent to the prosecutor of the Rostov Region and transferred to the head of the prison department for inclusion in the personal prison file.

Senior operative of the Special Purpose Police Department of the NKVD

STATE SECURITY SERGEANT (Kudrin)

Head of SPO NGO NKVD

State Security Lieutenant (Zhalnin?)

Head of the Novocherkassk NKVD

Senior Lieutenant of State Security (Istomin)

AGREE: Head of the Special Purpose Department of the NKVD of the Rostov Region.

Captain of State Security (Smolin)

Correct o/upol signature

[inaudible] the decree was "announced" to me on August 1941 [signature and date missing]

List of persons:

• Litvinova Tatyana Dmitrievna - accused;
• Kudrin - State Security Sergeant, Senior Operative of the Special Purpose Police Department of the Novocherkassk City District of the NKVD, drafter of the Resolution on the selection of a preventive measure;
• Zhalnin? - The head of the Novocherkassk GONKVD SPO, State Security Lieutenant, signed the Resolution;
• Istomin - Head of the Novocherkassk NKVD, Senior Lieutenant of State Security, signed the Resolution;
• Smolin - Head of the SPO NKVD Rostov Region, Captain of State Security, approved the Resolution;
• Pokotilo - Head of the NKVD of the Rostov Region, Major of State Security, approving person;
• Bokarev, Assistant to the Rostov Regional Prosecutor for Special Cases, authorized the arrest.

Source information:

Source format: Typescript, not the first copy. Signatures: signature of the authorized officer who certified the copy. Condition: satisfactory.

Presence of marks: No.

A biographical questionnaire, filled out from the arrested person's words, with information about her family, origin and place of residence.

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Giving the questionnaire to the arrested person to complete is prohibited. It is completed based on the arrested person's statements and verified against their documents.

ARREST PERSON'S QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Last name Litvinov

2. Name and patronymic Tatyana Dmitrievna

3. Year and place of birth : 1886. Born in Kursk, Kursk region

4. Permanent place of residence before arrest (detailed address): Novocherkassk, Moskovskaya 39

5. Profession and specialty: none

6. Last place of work or occupation before arrest:

a) Institution, enterprise: Dependent daughter of Litvinova Tamara Mikhailovna

b) position: no

c) rank: no

d) if not working, when and where was he fired from: no

7. Nationality : Russian

8. Citizenship

a) citizen (subst.): citizen of the USSR

b) passport series 1-ЧЩ No. 543381 issued by whom and when to the 1st separate RUM of the city of Novocherkassk on May 30, 1941

9. Party affiliation: none

10. General and specialized education: higher, secondary, lower: lower, completed 2 groups;

special: does not have .

11. Social origin (who were father and mother): From poor peasants

12. Criminal record: none.

13. Drives: no.

14. FAMILY COMPOSITION

Father died

Mother died

Wife (husband): Divorced from me

Children:

Litvinova Tamara Mikhailovna, born in 1920, place of birth: Novocherkassk; resides: Novocherkassk, Moskovskaya 39, worker [inaudible] of the Nikolsky plant;

Litvinova Iraida Mikhailovna, born in 1922, place of birth: Novocherkassk; lives in: [inaudible], Ivanovo region; works in a textile factory.

Brothers, sisters:

Berezina Evgeny Dmitrievich, 66 years old, place of birth: Kursk ; resides: Dnepropetrovsk.

Sede[illegible] Maria Dm., born in 1889 , place of birth: Kursk ; resides in: Dnepropetrovsk.

Personal signature (of the arrested person) [Litvinov]

15. VERBAL PORTRAIT [Columns not filled in]

15. Distinguishing features: [empty]

16. Other characteristics and habits: [empty]

16. When arrested on September 9, 1941 , order No. [inaudible]

17. Reason for arrest: arrest warrant issued by the Novocherkassk city department of the NKVD

18. For whom assigned: Novocherkassk City Department of the NKVD

The questionnaire was completed at the Novocherkassk Regional Directorate of the NKVD.

by whom: Investigator of the NKVD NGO

Sergeant of the Civil Defense Forces signature [without transcript]

Accounting materials:
alphabet cards 2 copies

2 copies of the dactyl card

photographs 2 copies

List of persons:

• Litvinova Tatyana Dimitrievna - arrested.
• Litvinova Tamara Mikhailovna - daughter, born in 1920
• Litvinova Iraida Mikhailovna - daughter, born in 1922.
• Berezin Evgeniy Dmitrievich - brother, 66 years old.
• Sede [unintelligible] Maria Dmitrievna - sister, born in 1889.

Source information:

Source format: Typographic questionnaire form (spread), manuscript.

Availability of signatures: Signature of the arrested person (autograph) - on each page of the document; signature of the employee (autograph, illegible).

State of preservation: Text is faded and illegible in places.

Presence of notes: Corrections in the daughter's address.

Presence of stamps and seals: None.

A card for recording the movement of a prisoner and his belongings in prison.

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Form No. 6

Chamber card No. [empty]

Last name Litvinov

Name, patronymic: Tatyana Dmitr.

Year of birth: 1886 Place of birth: Kursk

When arrived 9/XII-41

Camera numbers [empty]

Nationality: Russian

USSR citizenship

Under which article of the Criminal Code is 58-10

Deadline [empty]

Distinguishing features: medium height, grey eyes, light brown hair, right eye closed

What are you wearing: [empty]

List of persons:

• Litvinova Tatyana Dmitrievna - prisoner.

Source information:

Source format: Typographic card, handwritten completion.

Availability of signatures: None.

State of preservation: Satisfactory.

Presence of marks: No.

Presence of stamps and seals: None.

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USSR

PEOPLE'S COMMISSARIA OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS

NKVD Directorate for Novosibirsk Oblast 1st Special Department

14 VI 194 2 No. 2632/270 E. mountains. Novosibirsk

TO THE CHIEF OF PRISON No. 3 OF THE NKVD OF THE NOVOSIBIRSK REGION

city of Tomsk

Please list Tatyana Dmitrievna Litvinova, a prisoner under investigation and arrested at Prison No. 3 of the Novosibirsk Region NKVD, for further detention at a special meeting where, on June 10, 1942, under No. 59978, his case was sent for <conclusion and further> (crossed out) consideration and referral to the appropriate jurisdiction.

Head of the 1st Special Department of the NKVD for the Novosibirsk Region, State Security Lieutenant - signature (Basov)

Head of the 4th Department of the 1st Special Department of the NKVD Junior Lieutenant of State Security - signature (Mityushev)

List of persons:

• Litvinova is a prisoner.
• Basov - State Security Lieutenant, Head of the 1st Special Department of the NKVD Directorate for the Novosibirsk Region.
• Mityushev - Junior Lieutenant of the State Security Service, Head of the 4th Section of the 1st Special Department.

Source information:

Source format: Typescript on printed form.

Signatures: Basov (autograph); Mityushev (autograph).

State of preservation: Good.

Presence of marks: No.

Presence of stamps and seals: None.

A medical certificate confirming the death of a prisoner in a prison hospital.

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I approve: head of the prison

NKVD NSO Lieutenant of [state] security / Comrade Bozhok /

Medical examination report of the corpse, July 27, 1942.

Based on order No. 0454(?) and the order of the head of prison No. 3 of the NKVD NSO, State Security Lieutenant Comrade Bozhok, I, doctor [Pe]chenkina, in the presence of the DPN Comrade Grebnev, carried out an external examination of the body of Tatyana Dmitrievna Litvinova, born in 1886, who died in the prison hospital.

The corpse is female, of medium height, of regular build, and severely emaciated. Rigor mortis has set in. The skin of the illegible parts is pale, the skin of the lips is pale, and the mucous membranes of the lips are illegible.

The neck is short, the integuments are [illegible] pale, without damage. The rib cage is cylindrical, the ribs are sharply protruding. The abdomen is drawn in, the integuments are [illegible] pale, without damage. The [external genital] organs are without damage. The openings of the nose, ears and [anus] are free of foreign objects. The skin of the upper and lower extremities is pale, the bones are [undamaged]. No other changes were found during examination of the corpse.

Based on the above and the medical history No. [inaudible] , the death of prisoner Litvinova was natural and resulted from pellagra.

Doctor Pechenkina of the hospital

DPN signature Grebnev

List of persons:

• Litvinova is a prisoner.
• Pechenkina, a doctor at the prison hospital, recorded Litvinova’s death;
• Grebnev, the duty assistant to the head of prison No. 3 in Tomsk, signed the death certificate.

Source information:

Source format: Manuscript. Doctor's and DPN's signatures are autographs. Condition: Poor, ink is smudged, document is difficult to read.

Presence of notes: in the upper right corner of the first page there is an inscription: “Rostov / 58-10”

Presence of stamps and seals: None.