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Guide to Russia, Eastern Europe, and the former USSR: Russian Resources Beyond Penn

Introduction to resources in Russian and East European Studies at Penn and beyond

This is a list of free online resources relating to Russian Studies and related topics. Some of the websites within Russia require a VPN to access; this situation is continually changing, so experimenting with VPNs may help you navigate those sources. Find information about the Penn VPN in this guide.

Russian Library Catalogs

Russian Literature Digital Resources

Guides to Archives

Maps

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection: Russia and the Former Soviet Republics Maps. Extensive collection of maps of both Russia (going back to the nineteenth century) and all of the former USSR.

Russian History Resources & Archives

Historical Newspapers

Web Archives

 

Yellow Cat

Cat of Kazan. Lubok, 18th century.

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