Evgeniia Genrikhova Foresta Papers, 1916-1960
Collection context
- Creator:
- Foresta, Evgenii︠a︡ Genrikhovna, -approximately 1960
- Extent:
- 107 items 1 box
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes memoirs, clippings, and photographs. Her memoirs discuss encounters with Shali︠a︡pin, Jean de Reszke, and others, and Lev Kanegisser, who murdered M.S. Urit︠s︡kiĭ in 1918.
- Biographical / historical:
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Opera singer.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu