Evgenii Sergeevich Onopko Papers, 1917-1944

Collection context

Creator:
Onopko, Evgeniĭ Sergeevich, 1889-approximately 1950
Extent:
32 items (1 box)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

The collection consists of diaries, documents, a map of the Zmievskiĭ uezd of the Kharkov region, and printed materials. Diaries by Onopko cover the Civil War period from March 13, 1920 to March 25, 1922, and span from his service in the Kharkov area to his emigration to Prague. The diaries also concern Onopko's years in emigration in France from 1930-1944. Documents are mostly from the Civil War period. Printed materials consist of a clipping and printed drawing.

Biographical / historical:

A Ukrainian civilian official (chinovnik) attached to General Markov's White Army regiment. He emigrated to Belgrade after the Civil War, then later moved to 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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