Nadezhda Vasil'evna Plevitskaia Memoirs, 1930

Collection context

Creator:
Plevit︠s︡kai︠a︡ , Nadezhda Vasilʹevna, 1884-1940
Extent:
3 items 3 items
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

These memoirs, in three notebooks(163 p.), were apparently the manuscript of the second part of her memoirs"Moĭ put ́s pesneĭ" (1930); they cover pages 7-98 of that work, from 1909 to World War I. The manuscript is in an unidentified hand, with extensive corrections and additions in, apparently, two other hands.

Biographical / historical:

A singer, Plevitskai︠a︡ emigrated to France and along with her third husband, General Skoblin, was implicated in the kidnapping of White general Evgeniĭ Miller; she died in prison.

Access and use

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