Collections : [Rare Book & Manuscript Library]

The collection includes three letters and one Russian official document; one of the letters is from Maksim Gorḱiĭ to George F. Peabody (no place, no date).

Essays of varying lengths on Russian themes.

The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, documents, printed materials, and photographs. Much of the correspondence concerns "Reka Vremen." Cataloged correspondents are Georgiĭ Adamovich, George Kennan, Vasiliĭ Maklakov, I︠U︡liĭ Margolin, Sofii︠a︡ Pregeĺ Harrison Salisbury, I︠U︡riĭ Terapi︠a︡no, Nikolaĭ Uli︠́a︡nov, and Edmund Wilson. There are manuscripts of several stories by Olǵa, and of her biography of Vladimir; also included are the memoirs of N.N. Savvin about the St. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute. Printed materials include articles about Vladimir and his obituaries. There is a photograph of the "Normandie" coming into an American port in the 1930s.

Papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a photograph of Karpov. The correspondence concerns his emigration from Hong Kong to Denmark in the 1950s, and also "Anastasia" claimants. Karpov was apparently involved in Sokolov's investigation into the murder of the tsar and his family in 1918.

Most of the collection consists of manuscripts by Lebedev and others on Russian and East European literary and political topics from about 1914 to the 1930s. There are three microfilm reels of materials on Gavrilo Princip and the asassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo, 1914. Correspondents include Hamilton Fish Armstrong and George F. Kennan. There are several drafts of articles by Mark Slonim and materials on the Socialist Revolutionaries in the emigration from about 1930. Lebedev's personal documents cover from his army service (the Russo-Japanese War), through the 1917 Revolution and Civil War, and his later life in Europe and the United States. There are photographs from interwar Albania and Bulgaria, including ones of Aleksandŭr Stamboliski. Printed materials include a copy of Lebedev's book "Novym putem" and issues of "Voli︠a︡ Rossii.".

The collection consists of 22 letters from Nemirovich-Danchenko to Nikolaĭ M. Alekseev; a photograph of Nemirovich-Danchenko, inscribed to Alekseev; and 7 newspaper clippings (Italian and Russian) concerning Nemirovich-Danchenko's theatrical activities.

This collection consists of correspondence, personal documents, sketches and diaries of the Russian emigre avant-garde artist Vladimir Ivanov (1885-1964).

Typescript essay "Imperatorakaia Rossiia i ee otnoshenie k Lifliandskomu dvorianstvu i nemetsko-baltiiskomu natsionalizmu" discusses Russo-Baltic German relations during tsarist times until the reign of Nicholas II and World War I.

Correspondence, photographs, case studies, printed materials, posters of well known Russian emigre journalist Vladimir Kozlovsky. This collection reflects more than 40 years of his experience in the United States not only as a journalist but as a translator.

Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, subject files and printed materials of Burt︠s︡ev. The correspondence includes letters from Mark Aldanov, Anton Denikin, Sergeĭ Melǵunov, Boris Nikolaevskiĭ, Maurice Paleòlogue, Sergeĭ Shtern, I︠A︡kov T︠s︡vibak, Mark Vishni︠a︡k and Vladimir Zeeler. Among the manuscripts are two essays by Burt︠s︡ev as well as numerous notes and manuscript fragments. There are several photographs of Burt︠s︡ev. The subject files include materials on "Byloe", items concerning Burt︠s︡ev's own archive, and materials on "Obshchee delo.".