Evgeniia Mikhailovna and Pavel Al'fonsovich Briunelli Papers, 1891-1956

Collection context

Creator:
Bri︠u︡nelli, Evgenii︠a︡ Mikhaĭlovna, 1873- and Bri︠u︡nelli, Pavel, 1873-1949 (Form subheading: Memoirs.)
Extent:
400 items (4 boxes)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and printed materials of Evgenii︠a︡ M. and Pavel A. Bri︠u︡nelli. The bulk of the collection consists of Mrs. Bri︠u︡nelli's 35 diaries, covering the years 1891-1956. The correspondence consists of letters from Mrs. Bri︠u︡nelli's sister in Leningrad from 1922 to the early 1940s. Pavel Bri︠u︡nelli's memoirs are on the emigration in France in the 1920s and 1930s. The printed materials are made up largely of his writings.

Biographical / historical:

She was an educator in Russia, he a lawyer and later a military historian.

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
Before you visit:
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Contact:
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