Konstantin Nikolaevich Gavrilov Papers, 1917-1963

Creator:: Gavrilov, Konstantin Nikolaevich, 1901-1963
Extent:: 1500 items (3 boxes)
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: Papers consist of diaries, documents, and photographs. Most of the diaries are from the post-war period; a few concern the 1917 Revolution and World War II. There are many photographs from the interwar Soviet Union, when Gavrilov lived in Stalingrad. Among the documents are Gavrilov's personal documents from the Soviet period, from the Second World War, and from the post-war years, when he was a displaced person in Germany.
Biographical / historical:: Engineer in the Soviet Union before World War II; worked for Germany during the war; and eventually emigrated to Australia.

Acquisition information:

Papers: Source of acquisition--K. N. Gavrilov. Method of acquisition--Bequest; Date of acquisition--1963.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1963.

Papers Processed 04/--/79.

Accruals:

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Rules or conventions:

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Location of originals:

Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Books and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

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