Anatolii Vasil'evich Baikalov Papers, 1918-1959
Collection context
- Creator:
- Baĭkalov, Anatoliĭ, 1882-1964
- Extent:
- 6200 items 26 boxes
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, manuscripts, and documents created during Baikalov's sojourn in England, from about 1918 on. There is correspondence with major Russian emigres such as Aleksandr Guchkov, Aleksandr Kerenskii, Boris Nikolaevskii, and Marc Slonim, and with British figures such as Malcolm Muggeridge, the Duchess of Atholl, Sir Bernard Pares, and Sidney Webb.
The manuscripts consist mostly of Baikalov's writings for British and Russian emigre periodicals. The subject files concern such organizations as Zakupsbyt (The Union of Siberian Cooperative Unions) and the American Slavic Colonization Trust.
- Biographical / historical:
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Baikalov, Anatolii Vasil'evich (1882-1964), Russian Social Democrat, leader of the Krasnoyarsk Mensheviks, journalist, political figure. Аfter the 1917 Revolution lived in England.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Anatolii Vasil'evich Baikalov Papers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
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- Contact:
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