Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneev Papers, 1917-1950

Creator:: Sabaneev, Leonid Leonidovich, 1881-1968, Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936, Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951, and Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956
Extent:: 500 items 5 boxes
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, books and periodicals. There are two letters from Aleksandr Glazunov and one each from Aleksandr Grechaninov and Nikolaĭ Metner. The manuscripts deal with both cultural affairs and the Russian Revolution. Among the cultural topics are essays on music, Isadora Duncan, Maksim Gorḱiĭ and literary affairs. There are articles about general aspects of the Revolution and about such individuals as Lenin, Stalin, Chicherin, Dzerzhinskiĭ and Kamenev. Many of the articles are memoiristic in nature, particularly those about life in Moscow and in the provinces during the Revolution, Dzerzhinskiĭ and Kamenev. There are clippings of articles written by Sabaneev and a number of books and periodicals either written by Sabaneev or containing articles by him.
Biographical / historical:: Music critic and historian.

Acquisition information:

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1956.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1968.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1971.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1956.

Papers Accessioned 1968.

Papers Accessioned 1971.

Papers Processed 04/--/81.

Accruals:

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Rules or conventions:

aapm

Location of originals:

Holder of originals: Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

Access and use

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