Lavrov Family Diaries, 1825-1906, 1825-1906

Creator:: Lavrov, Mikhail A., 1799-1870, Lavrov, Adrian M., 1844-, Lavrov, Mikhail A., 1880-, Tikhobrazov, Dmitriĭ Nikolaevich, 1886-1974, and Lavrov family
Extent:: 15 items 1 box and 15 items 1 box
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: The materials relating to M.A. Lavrov include his diaries (which describe a round-the-world sea voyage he made in 1825-1827 with F.P. Vrangel)́, and an essay about him by Dmitriĭ N. Tikhobrazov. The materials concerning Adrian M. Lavrov include his diaries from the 1864-1906 period, and excerpts from letters to his wife. The M.A. Lavrov diary is dated 1892 and concerns his service as an Imperial page.
Biographical / historical:: Adrian M. Lavrov was in the Imperial Navy during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877 and participated in a number of naval explorations. Mikhail A. Lavrov served as an Imperial page.

Acquisition information:

Diaries: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1962.

Processing information:

Diaries Accessioned 1962.

Diaries Processed 12/--/81.

Accruals:

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Rules or conventions:

aapm

Location of originals:

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

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