Alexander von Freedericksz Papers, 1936-1965

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Freedericksz
Bib ID:
4077498 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Freedericksz, Aleksandr von, -1953; Miller, Evgeniĭ Karlovich, 1867-1939; Mannerheim, Carl Gustaf Emil, 1867-1951
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
56 items (1 box)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077498.pdf
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Description

Summary

Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and printed materials. There are letters and telegrams from Field Marshal Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim of Finland; two brief memoirs, one by E.L. Miller about Freederichsz and his wife, the other by the wife, entitled"Le salon de ma tante, la Baronne de Witte;" Freedericksz's diaries from 1938-40; and newspaper clippings about Mannerheim.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Widow of Aleksandr von Freedericksz. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1962.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1962.

Papers Processed 03/--/80.

Biographical sketch

In the emigration he lived in France, Switzerland and South Africa.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Clippings (Information Artifacts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Diaries CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Telegrams CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Mannerheim, Carl Gustaf Emil, 1867-1951 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID