Alexander von Freedericksz Papers, 1936-1965
Collection context
- Creator:
- Freedericksz, Aleksandr von, -1953, Miller, Evgeniĭ Karlovich, 1867-1939, and Mannerheim, Carl Gustaf Emil, 1867-1951
- Extent:
- 56 items 1 box
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and printed materials. There are letters and telegrams from Field Marshal Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim of Finland; two brief memoirs, one by E.L. Miller about Freederichsz and his wife, the other by the wife, entitled"Le salon de ma tante, la Baronne de Witte;" Freedericksz's diaries from 1938-40; and newspaper clippings about Mannerheim.
- Biographical / historical:
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In the emigration he lived in France, Switzerland and South Africa.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
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