Koshko Family Memoirs4077699Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-07-10 18:53:48 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.aapm Rare Book and Manuscript Library Koshko Family Memoirs Koshko family Koshko, Ivan Frant︠s︡evich Koshko, A. F. (Arkadiĭ Frant︠s︡evich), 1867-1928 or 1929 Koshko, Olǵa Ivanovna, 1891- 4077699 BAR Ms Coll/Koshko Russian . /repositories/2/resources/1541 15 items 15 items 1920-1970 Summary

Memoirs of the Koshko family, specifically Ivan Frantsevich, his brother Arkadiĭ, his son Boris, and his daughter Olǵa. Almost all of the memoirs are in the hand of Olǵa Koshko. Ivan's memoirs (partially published) touch on his government service in Samara, Novgorod, Penza, and Perḿ and his experiences during the 1917 Revolution and Civil War. The excerpt from Arkadiĭ's memoirs concern the Beilis ritual murder case. Boris Koshko's memoirs concern his experiences as an Imperial and Provisional government official during World War I. Olǵa Koshko's memoirs deal with her father and with life in the emigration in Europe.

 Location of Originals Note

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

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1957.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1960.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1964.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1968.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1970.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1974.

 Biographical sketch

Ivan Koshko was appointed governor of Penza in 1907 and of Perm ́in 1911. Arkadiĭ Koshko was a famous detective, author of "Ocherki ugolovnogo mira T︠S︡arskoĭ Rossii.".

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Memoirs Accessioned 1957.

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Memoirs Accessioned 1960.

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Memoirs Accessioned 1964.

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Memoirs Accessioned 1968.

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Memoirs Accessioned 1970.

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Memoirs Accessioned 1974.

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Memoirs Processed 10/--/79.

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 World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- 20th century Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917 Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 Memoirs