Person

Varneck, Elena

1891–1976

Online Archive of California, viewed on November 5, 2019 |b (Elena Varneck was born in Kiev, Russia in 1891 ; translator for the Russian Embassy in Washington D.C., for the Provisional Government in 1917 ; editor of ’The Testimony of Kolchack and Other Siberian Materials’ in 1935 ; translator at the U.S. Department of State and at the first United Nations Conference 1942-1945 ; instructor of Russian language at Stanford University 1948-1951)