Mother Mariia Papers 4077801Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-09 09:28:22 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.aapm2009-06-26File created.2019-05-20EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration. Rare Book and Manuscript Library Mother Mariia Papers Marii︠a︡, matʹ, 1891-1945 Mochulʹskiĭ, K. (Konstantin), 1892-1948 Vishni︠a︡k, M. V. (Mark Venʹi︠a︡minovich), 1883-1977 Pilenko, Sofii︠a︡ Borisovna 4077801 BAR#0250 Russian . 1.5 linear feet 3 boxes 1912-1955 Location of Originals Note

Holder of originals: Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Sofii︠a︡ Borisovna Pilenko. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1955.

Biographical sketch

Russian writer and emigre in France who also wrote under the pseudonym of I︠U︡riĭ Danilov. In 1932 she entered the religious life.

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1955.

Processing Information

Papers Processed 02/--/81.

Scope and Content

Collection includes 19 manuscript notebooks of poetry and prose; 42 titled articles in typescript form on religious, political, literary and autobiographical topics; several published collections of her poetry; and a folder of original drawings. Also included are three biographical articles by K. Mochulśkiĭ, M. Vishni︠a︡k and her mother Sofii︠a︡ Borisovna Pilenko, as well as her own childhood and that of her mother and grandmother during the era of Alexander I, Nicholas I, and Alexander II.

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Russian literature -- Foreign countries Russians -- France Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century Emigration and immigration -- France -- 20th century Women -- Religious life World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 Articles Autobiographies (literary works) Biographies (literary works) Drawings (visual works) Manuscripts (documents) Memoirs Notes (documents) Poems Series I: Notebooks1926-19331Undated1Series II: ManuscriptsAngliiskaia stat'ia; Ob antikhriste2Asketizm2Chto takoe tserkovnost'?2Drug moego detstva2Dukhov den12Eshche o monashestve; Istoki tvorchestva2Kartina mira2Khristianstvo2Materialy o materi Marii (excerpts from her writings 192U-39-)2Miscellaneous2My liudi vse bez iskliucheniia; Tiazhelovesny2Mysliteli2Nasha epokha; Kak ia byla gorodskim golovoi2Nastoiashchee i budushchee tserkvi2Nechto o novatorstve i konservatizme2Nishbhie dukhom; Stradanie i krest2O Bloke2O monashestve2O podlinnoi revoliutsionnosti; Perechen12O podrazhanii Bogomateri2Opravdanie fariseistva2Otnoshenie k miru2O tvorchestve; Provintsial'nye vpechatleniia2Paradoksy tserkovnogo soznaniia2Pochitanie Bogomateri2Polozhenie emigratsii; 0 smysle russkogo narodnichestva2Pravoslavnoe pochitanie Bogomateri2Razmyshleniia o sud'bakh Evropy i Azii2Russkaia ideia Vladimira Solov'eva; 0 tserkovnom sobore 1917 goda19172Ruth2"Skifskie cherepki." Stikhi2Sovremennye zadachi asketizma; Asketizm2Tipy religioznoi zhizni2V mire otyerzhennykh et al.2V poiskakh sinteza2Drawings3Manuscripts by Others S.B. PilenkoArest materi Mariia3Moi vospominaniia3Biographical Articles about Mother Mariia by K. Mochul'skii & M. Vishniak3Published Works by Mother Mariia"Proshloe i nastoiashchee Komsomola" (clipping, n.d.)3Stikhi (Berlin, n.d.)3MatT Mariia, stikhotyoreniia, poemy, misterii, vospominaniia ob3areste i lagere v Ravensbriuke (Paris3Stikhi (Paris, 1947)3