Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Iosif Grigor'evich Loris-Melikov Papers
Loris-Melikov, Iosif Grigorʹevich, 1872-1948
4077776
BAR Ms Coll/Loris-Melikov
Russian
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1250 items
6 boxes; 1 oversized folder
1901-1940
Location of Originals Note
Holder of originals: Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Ksenii︠a︡ V. Denikina. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1952.
Biographical sketch
A diplomat who served as first secretary of the Russian Embassy to the U.S. during the first part of World War I and as Russian ambassador to Siam. Loris-Melikov also was a member of the White government in Omsk during the Civil War.
Processing Information
Papers Accessioned 1952.
Processing Information
Papers Processed 01/--/80.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, photographs, and printed materials. Cataloged correspondents are Mikhail Girs, Robert R. McCormick, Isidor Singer, and Stanley Washburn. Much of the material, including correspondence, reports, and printed materials, concerns German and Russian propaganda in the Japanese War; Russian diplomacy in the first two decades of the century; and Civil War, especially in Siberia. Printed materials include Imperial government publications and also publications of the White government in Omsk.
Restrictions on Access
This collection is located on-site.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
Russia -- Foreign relations -- 1894-1917
Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Letters (correspondence)
Photographic prints
McCormick, Robert R. (Robert Rutherford), 1880-1955
Girs, M. I. (Mikhail Igorevich)
Singer, Isidore, 1859-1939
Washburn, Stanley, 1878-1950
Cataloged Correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449651Girs, Mikhail Nikolaevich/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449781McCormick, Robert Rutherford/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449791Singer, Isidor/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449801Washburn, Stanley/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449811Arranged Correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449661Subject Files/repositories/2/archival_objects/144967German and Russian Propaganda in the U.S./repositories/2/archival_objects/1449822German and Russian Propaganda in the U.S./repositories/2/archival_objects/1449833Russian Mission in Bangkok/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449841917-19204Siberia Under Kolchak/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449854White Government of Northwest Russia/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449864Russian Economic Problems/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449871920-19244Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449685Photographs/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449695Manuscripts on Russo-Japanese War/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449705Diplomatic Ciphers/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449711914-19165Emigration/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449725Norway/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449731908-19135London Naval Congerence/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449741908-19095Censored News Reports from the Russo-Japanese War/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449755Publications of the Russian Government/repositories/2/archival_objects/1449761901-19156Publications of the White Omsk Government/repositories/2/archival_objects/144977Oversized Folders