Ven'iamin V. Korsak-Zavadskii and Nadezhda A. Dobrovol'skaia-Zavadskaia Papers, 1925-1950

Collection context

Creator:
Korsak-Zavadskiĭ, Veni︠́a︡min Valeri︠a︡novich, 1884-1944, Dobrovolśkai︠a︡-Zavadskai︠a︡, Nadezhda A, Losskiĭ, N. O. (Nikolaĭ Onufrievich), 1870-1965, Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957, and Roerich, Nicholas, 1874-1947
Extent:
1500 items 7 boxes
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

The collection partially consists of letters, most of which are to Nadezhda. Among the correspondents are Nikolaĭ Losskiĭ, Alekseĭ Remizov, and Nikolaĭ Roerich. Also included are manuscripts of his writings, such as "I︠U︡ra" and "Pod novymi zvezdami."

Biographical / historical:

Veni︠́a︡min V. Korsak-Zavadskiĭ was an emigre writer; his wife, Nadezhda A. Dobrovolśkai︠a︡-Zavadskai︠a︡, was a scientist at the Curie Institute in Paris.

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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