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Boris Nikolaevich Ermolov Collection, 1916-1923

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Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR Ms Coll/Ermolov
Bib ID 4077516 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Ermolov, Boris Nikolaevich; Hapgood, Isabel Florence, 1850-1928; Nabokov, K. D. (Konstantin Dmitrievich), 1872-1927
Title Boris Nikolaevich Ermolov Collection, 1916-1923
Physical Description 125 items (1 box)
Language(s) English .
Additional Description http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077516.pdf
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.

Description

Summary

Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, a subject file, and printed materials collected by Ermolov. The collection almost exclusively concerns the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War. Correspondence includes items by Isabel Hapgood and Konstantin Nabokov. The manuscripts include English-language translations of Russian materials from the period. There are 2 photographs: 1 of Grigoriĭ Rasputin at a tea party in 1916, and the other of the State Duma in 1917. The subject file concerns the Orthodox Patriarch Tikhon in 1917-19. Printed materials include Russian, English, and American clippings, pamphlets, journals, posters, and fliers.

Using the Collection

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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

Collection: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1962.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Collection Accessioned 1962.

Collection Processed 03/--/79.

Collection Revised 04/--/82.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"		 "CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"		 "Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Clippings (Information Artifacts) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Journals Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Pamphlets Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Posters Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"		 "CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"		 "Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Rasputin, Grigoriĭ Efimovich, 1869-1916 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russia. Gosudarstvennai︠a︡ Duma (4th : 1912-1917) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, 1865-1925 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

He was for many years an associate of Thomas Wittemore in the Committee for the Education of Russian Youth in Exile and worked in the library of the American Byzantine Institute in France.