Sergei Sergeevich Belosel'skii-Belozerskii Papers, 1700-1968
Collection context
- Creator:
- Beloselʹskiĭ-Belozerskiĭ, Sergeĭ Sergeevich, 1895-1978, Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich, kni︠a︡zʹ, 1752-1809, Gorchakov, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich, kni︠a︡z,́, 1798-1883, Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907, Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume, 1787-1874, Nikola, King of Montenegro, I, 1841-1921, Voront︠s︡ov-Dashkov, Illarion Ivanovich, 1837-1916, and William I, German Emperor, 1797-1888
- Extent:
- 34 linear feet 47 boxes; 6 oversized folders; 1 rolled painting; 1 framed poster; 3 albums 5 record cartons
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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in 1792-1793. There are documents relating to several members of the Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ family. The part of the collection concerning the Horse Guards primarily relates to emigre activities in Europe and America during the 1930s. The materials include manuscripts for a history of the Guards, biographical sketches, minutes, newsletters, orders and several hundred photographs, many of which date back to the mid 19th century. Among the printed materials are journals, illustrations and a number of scrapbooks. The collection also contains several dozen oversized albums, illustrations, documents and photographs.
in 1792-1793. There are documents relating to several members of the Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ family. The part of the collection concerning the Horse Guards primarily relates to emigre activities in Europe and America during the 1930s. The materials include manuscripts for a history of the Guards, biographical sketches, minutes, newsletters, orders and several hundred photographs, many of which date back to the mid 19th century. Among the printed materials are journals, illustrations and a number of scrapbooks. The collection also contains several dozen oversized albums, illustrations, documents and photographs.
- Biographical / historical:
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Sergeĭ S. Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ was a member of the Imperial Horse Guard and later an emigre activist in the United States.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
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