Aleksandr Pavlovich Bragin Manuscript, 1920-1950
Collection context
- Creator:
- Bragin, Aleksandr Pavlovich, 1878-
- Extent:
- 300 items 3 boxes
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists primarily of manuscripts by Bragin, including his memoirs, which describe his military service during the Boxer Rebellion, the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War. The documents and subject file relate to his service as head of the White military mission to Iran in 1920. Printed materials are largely clippings from and copies of emigre periodicals, with articles by Bragin.
- Biographical / historical:
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Officer in the Imperial and White armies who later emigrated.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu