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Papers: Source of acquisition--Ekaterina G. Garina. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1965.
Vasilii L'vovich Davydov (1793-1855), one of the leaders of the Decembrist movement.
Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.
Papers Accessioned 1965.
Papers Processed 04/--/79.
Collection includes two letters written by V. L. Davydov in 1826, one to his brother Petr and one to Nikolai Raevskii; there is also a third letter from 1826 by an unidentified person to Raevskii, concerning V. Davydov. Also included are prints - portraits of V. L. Davydov and his wife Aleksandra Ivanovna Davydova (nee Potapova), Davydov's estate in Kamenka, and others; a photograph of Vera Vasil'evna Dutakova (nee Davydova), grandmother of E. G. Garina; and biographical notes relating to Davydov and his family.
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Vasilii L'vovich Davydov Papers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Formerly part of Bakhmeteff (BAR) General Ms Collection with Coll No. BAR Gen Ms Coll/V. L. Davydov.
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