Georgii D. Grebenshchikov Papers, 1920-1960

Collection context

Creator:
Grebenshchikov, Georgīĭ, 1882-1964, Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-1942, Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953, and Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957
Extent:
9 linear feet 18 boxes
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Collection includes 1 letter each from Konstantin Balḿont and Alekseĭ Remizov, and copies of letters by Ivan Bunin. Manuscripts by Grebenshchikov in the collection include "Churaevy," and "Mikula, the turbulent giant." Also included are manuscripts by Balḿont and Remizov.

Biographical / historical:

A novelist, Grebenshchikov's major work was "Churaevy." He emigrated to the United States in the 1920s, and became the director of the Alatas publishing house and professor at Florida Southern College.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located on-site.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
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