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Two typescript memoirs: "Voennoinzhenernaiia komissiia russkogo pravitel'stva v Severo-Amerikanskikh Soedinennykh Shtatakh v Pervuiu mirovuiu voinu 1914-1917 g."; and "Iz Niu Iorka v Rossiiu i iz Sovetskoi Rossii v Niu Iork. Moe prebyvanie v Sovetskoi Rossii v 1917-1919 g. i ukhod iz nee" (combined ca. 50 p.). There are also two curricula vitae for Baldin, an offprint of an article on engineering and a typescript of an article on enginering by him.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Siluan Femistoklovich Baldin Manuscripts; Box and Folder (if known); Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Libraries.
Manuscripts: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--0953.
Manuscripts: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1954.
Manuscripts: Source of acquisition--S.F. Baldin. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1953.
Manuscripts: Source of acquisition--S.F. Baldin. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1960.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Manuscripts Accessioned 0953.
Manuscripts Accessioned 1954.
Manuscripts Accessioned 1953.
Manuscripts Accessioned 1960.
Manuscripts Processed 12/--/78.
Formerly part of Bakhmeteff (BAR) General Ms Collection with Coll No. BAR Gen Ms Coll/Baldin.
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Siluan Femistoklovich Baldin (1870-1961), Russian military engineer before the Revolution. During World War I, was sent to the USA to lead a mission that procured military equipment for the Russian Imperial Army (President of the Engineering Commission of Russian Goverment in the United States). In 1917 he returned to Russia. After Revolution emigrated first to Czechoslovakia and then settled in th USA.
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