Maksim Moiseevich Vinaver Papers, 1906-1937

Creator:: Vinaver, M. (Maksim), 1862 or 1863-1926 and Petrunkevich, I. I. (Ivan Ilʹich), 1843-1928
Extent:: 59 items (2 boxes)
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: These papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials. The correspondence consists of typed copies of letters sent by Vinaver and Ivan Petrunkevich to each other. Manuscripts include a Duma speech by Vinaver on the Białystok pogrom of 1906 and two items on Russian politics by him. There is also an essay by Petr I︠U︡renev on the Vinaver-Petrunkevich correspondence. Printed materials include bound copies of "Zveno" for 1926-1928, and six books by or about Vinaver.
Biographical / historical:: Lawyer and leading Russian liberal; he was a founder of the Constitutional Democrat (Kadet) Party, and a delegate to the first Russian State Duma. In emigration he settled in Paris and edited the weekly "Zveno.".

Acquisition information:

Papers: Source of acquisition--Valentina Cremer. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1975.

Papers: Source of acquisition--Valentina Cremer. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1979.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1975.

Papers Processed 07/--/79.

Papers Accessioned 1979.

Accruals:

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Location of originals:

Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

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