Theodore Ivanoff Geshkoff Papers, 1920-1966

Creator:: Geshkoff, Theodore Ivanoff, 1893-1975
Extent:: 1500 items 5 boxes
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, printed materials and photographs. The correspondence includes letters from Mikhail T. Florinskiĭ, Henry S. Haskell, James T. Shotwell, and Arthur Hays Sulzberger, mostly concerning the preparation and publication of Geshkoff's doctoral dissertation, entitled "The Balkan Union." There is also correspondence with Bulgarian-American journalists. Manuscripts, which comprise the bulk of the collection, include Geshkoff's Master's thesis, entitled "The Constitiution of Bulgaria," and several works, in varying states of completion, on the Balkans and Balkan affairs.
Biographical / historical:: M.A., 1926, Ph.D., 1940.

Acquisition information:

Papers: Source of acquisition--T. I. Geshkoff. Method of acquisition--Bequest; Date of acquisition--1975.

Papers: Source of acquisition--International Affairs Dept., Columbia University. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1979.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1975.

Papers Accessioned 1979.

Papers Processed 05/--/79.

Accruals:

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Rules or conventions:

aapm

Location of originals:

Holder of originals: Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

Access and use

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