Ksenia Grund Papers, 1920-1960

Creator:: Grundt, Ksenii︠a︡ Fedorovna and Rudich, Nikolaĭ
Extent:: 150 items 1 box
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: The papers include Grundt's memoirs, a play, and correspondence. The memoirs are in two series: "Baletnye vospominanii︠a︡ (4 notebooks, 392 p.), and "Moi︠a︡ anekdoticheskai︠a︡ zhizn"́ (3 notebooks, 288 p.). The memoirs deal with her career in the ballet in Russia and, after she emigrated in 1920, in Yugoslavia and France; emigre cultural life in Europe; and her personal life. Also included are two poems and two stories by Nikolaĭ D. Rudich, which he sent to Grundt.
Biographical / historical:: Ballerina.

Acquisition information:

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1958.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1958.

Papers Processed 05/--/79.

Accruals:

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Rules or conventions:

aapm

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Location of originals:

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

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