Russian Newspapers and Emigre Periodicals, 1904-1980

Collection context

Extent:
165 linear feet (110 boxes)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Collection of Russian and Eastern European emigre newspapers and periodicals published in Europe, North America, South America and Australia in the 20th century, also includes a number of newspapers published in Russia and the Soviet Union.

Biographical / historical:

Material is in Russian, Ukrainian, Belorussian, Latvian, Kyrgyz, Slovak, Slovenian, Czech, English, French and German.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Boxes 96, 109, and 110 are located on-site.

Series II: Boxes 1-64 is problematic. The box numbers have not been checked and cannot be trusted; therefore please contact us in order for us to mediate your request. E-mail: rbml@library.columbia.edu

Terms of access:

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the curator of Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RBML). The RBML approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Russian emigre newspapers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
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