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russian_berlin.jpg
major sites of the Russian emigre community in the 1920s Berlin (embassies, relief agencies, banks, restaurants, as well as publishing houses, bookstores, and libraries)

russian_berlin.jpg
In the early 1920s, Berlin was home to almost 360 000 Russian emigres. This map shows where some of the most prominent members of the Russian Berlin community lived during their stay in the city, as well as the sites of Russian Berlin and Berlin…

Nabokov_Guide_TheNYer_Mar1_1976_1.jpg
"A Guide to Berlin" is a short story written by Vladimir Nabokov in 1925 in Berlin. The first English translation was published inThe New Yorkeron March 1, 1976.

nabokov_kadewe photo.jpg
A photograph of the young Vladimir Nabokov taken at KaDeWe, Berlin's department store, during his 6th year of exile, as the writer's handwritten caption indicates.

zoo_eingang.png
Vintage postcard: the Elephant Gate to the Berlin Zoo, 1900

zoo_oriental gate.jpg
Vintage Postcard: The Elephant Gate at Number 9 Budapester Strasse

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