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Aleksandr Kazem-Bek Papers, 1898-2014
39.98 linear feetColumbia University Department of Slavic Languages Records, 1946-1956
6 foldersCorrespondence of linguist Roman Jakobson with Professor Ernest Simmons of Columbia University's Department of Slavic Languages. The letters discuss Jakobson's years as a teacher at Columbia University, and Slavic studies in the United States.
George Vernadsky Papers, circa 1500-1973, bulk circa 1918-1973
100 linear feetGeorge Y. Shevelov Papers, 1922-2001
15 linear feetManfred Kridl Papers, 1925-1974
5000 itemsThese papers, which concern mostly Kridl's years in the United States, consist of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and printed materials. Among the correspondents are Oskar Kalecki, Roman Jakobson, Hans Kohn, Czesław Miłosz, Leszak Serafinowicz (Jan Lechoʹn), Kazimierz Wierzyʹnski, Jʹosef Wittlin, and Florian Zaniecki; there are one or two items each from Vladimir Nabokov, Harlow Shapley, and Antoni Slonimski. The manuscripts include lectures and articles by Kridl; there are also personal and family documents. There are about 100 photographs from Warsaw during the 1944 uprising and immediately after World War II. Printed materials include copies of books by Kridl.
Marina Ledkovsky Family papers, 1970-2010
4 linear feetFamily correspondence (Nabokov, Falts Fein, Sviatopolk-Mirsky, Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Roman Yakobson); diaries, notesbooks, photographs, printed matters, official documents. Rare photographs of Nicholas II and his family; documents and manuscripts of Ledkovsky/Nabokov/ Falts-Fejn families.