photo, Faculty of Law of the Imperial St. Petersburg University (ca. 1914)

 

Фото 1. Студенты и преподаватели юридического факультета Императорского Санкт-Петербургского университета (ориентировочно 1913 – 1914 гг.). Стоят во втором ряду: третий справа – Я. М. Захер, шестой справа – П.А. Сорокин; остальные лица пока не установлены. Личный архив проф. А.В. Гордона, г. Москва

Photo 1. Students and teachers of the Faculty of Law of the Imperial St. Petersburg University (approximately 1913-1914). Standing in the second row: third from the right – Y.M. Zacher, sixth from the right – P.A. Sorokin; The rest of the persons have not yet been identified. Personal archive of Prof. A.V. Gordon, Moscow

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Яков Михайлович Захер (Yakov Mikhailovich Sacher) (1893-1963) was a Soviet historian. He graduated from Imperial Petrograd University in 1915.

Sacher was author of several works on the French Revolution.

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See

Кутузова, А. А. and Русанова, В. С.

ПИТИРИМ АЛЕКСАНДРОВИЧ СОРОКИН И ЯКОВ МИХАЙЛОВИЧ ЗАХЕР: УНИВЕРСИТЕТСКИЕ ГОДЫ ЖИЗНИ (Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin and Yakov Mikhailovich Zakher: University Years of Life)

IN

Ученые записки Казанского университета. Серия (Proceedings of Kazan University. Humanities Series), Vol. 160 Issue 3, pp. 772-785

Kutuzova and Rusanova, ‘P. A. Sorokin and Y. M. Zacher’

 

— posted by Roger W. Smith

      September 2026

Sorokin photo

 

From the Harvard University 1947-48 yearbook.

 

– posted by Roger W. Smith

  August 2024

 

some favorite Sorokin photos

 

Most of these have already been posted by me elsewhere.

— Roger W. Smith

 

Sorokin 1917
Elena 1917
Sorokin and Elena with her family, Tambov
Kondratieff (left) and Sorokin with wives, Minnesota
Sorokin family, Winchester

Sorokin, summer home, Canada
Sorokin at writing desk, Winchester
Peter P. Sorokin
Dr. Sergei P. Sorokin
Sergei P. Sorokin

a few photographs

 

Nikolai Kondratiev and wife (left); Sorokin and Elena (right); in Minnesota

Dr. Sergei P. Sorokin

an early photo

 

Sorokin seated on left

Sorokin photo, circa 1925

 

 

This photograph appeared in a magazine containing a book review of Sorokin’s  Leaves from a Russian Diary.

— posted by Roger W. Smith

another early photograph of Sorokin

 

 

published in The Daily Illini (The University of Illinois)

March 12, 1924

 

Sorokin, who arrived in the United States only a few months earlier, was on a lecture tour.

Sorokin in 1924

 

 

The Michigan Alumnus

vol. XXX, no. 28

May 8, 1924

pg. 884

two more rare Sorokin photos

 

Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin, Harvard Crimson, September 28 1933
Pitirim Sorokin, California Daily Bruin, UCLA, July 2, 1937

3 more rare (as far as I know) photos of Sorokin

 

Boston Daily Record, October 6, 1937
undated photo of Sorokin
Harvard Research Center in Creative Altruism, 1955

 

posted by Roger W. Smith