Margarita Rudomino All-Russia State Library lzoesrlv

Rudomino All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature

Russia

The Library for Foreign Literature (LFL), originally known as the Neo-Philological Library, was founded by Margarita I. Rudomino in 1921. It opened its doors to the public in April 1922. In 1924, the Neo-Philological Library became the Library for Foreign Literature.

 

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