Blavatnik Archive

The Archive was founded in 2005 by the American industrialist and philanthropist Len Blavatnik to reflect his commitment to cultural heritage and expand his support for primary source–based scholarship and education.  

Currently the Archive’s holdings consist of more than 120,000 items, including video testimonies, postcards, photographs, posters, drawings, illustrations, diaries, letters, state-issued documents, leaflets, periodicals, and books. Multiple [collections](https://www.blavatnikarchive.org/collections) and [items](https://www.blavatnikarchive.org/search/items) are available for consulting online.