Sergei Mikhailovich Kravchinskii Papers, 1880-1930

Collection context

Creator:
Stepniak, S., 1851-1895, Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kni͡azʹ, 1842-1921, and Bernstein, Eduard, 1850-1932
Extent:
250 items (1 box)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

The papers consist primarily of letters from Kravchinskiĭ to his wife, Fanni; these are in a numbered sequence, which does not appear to be fully chronological, and some are incomplete. There are also 3 items from Petr Kropotkin and 1 from Eduard Bernstein, and other correspondence. There is a manuscript by Kravchinskiĭ in memory of Mykhaĭlo Drahomaniv, and photographs of Kravchinskiĭ and of his wife.

Biographical / historical:

A revolutionary novelist who wrote under the name Sergeĭ Stepni︠a︡k. Among his works was "Podpolńai︠a︡ Rossii︠a︡.".

Access and use

Restrictions:

Readers must use photocopies or typed copies of letters from Sergeĭ Kravchinskiĭ. Letters microfilmed.

This collection is located on-site.

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