Mariia Nikolaevna Germanova Memoirs, 1920-1940

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Gen Ms Coll/Germanova.
Bib ID:
4077537 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Germanova, Marii︠a︡, 1883-1940
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
3 items (3 items)
Language(s):
Russian .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Typed memoirs entitled "Moĭ laret︠s︡." Germanova discusses in detail her childhood and education; work in the M.Kh.T. from the early years of the century to the 1917 Revolution; her departure from Moscow, and then from Russia during the Civil War; and the interwar years, during which she lived and worked chiefly in Prague but also in France, in other European countries, and then in New York. Also included are two autographed photographs of Germanova.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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This collection is located on-site.

Accruals

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1967.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Memoirs Accessioned 1967.

Memoirs Processed 04/--/82.

Revision Description

2020-03-31 PDF removed. jg

Biographical sketch

For many years a leading actress of the Moscow Art Theatre (M.Kh.T).

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Autographs (manuscripts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Germanova, Marii︠a︡, 1883-1940 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Russians -- Czechoslovakia CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Russians -- France CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Russians -- United States CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Theatre -- Soviet Union CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID