Aleksandra Gol'shtein Papers, 1876-1937

Aleksandra Gol'shtein Papers, 1876-1937

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Golśhteĭn
Bib ID:
4077556 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Golśhteĭn, Aleksandra Vasilévna, 1850-1937; Golśhteĭn, Vladimir A; Arcos, René, 1880-; Baltrušaitis, Jurgis, 1873-1944; Barzun, 1881-1973; Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953; Drahominov, Mykaĭlo Petrovych, 1841-1895; Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929; Fontaine, Andrʹe, 1865-; Fort, Paul, 1872-1960; Ghil, René, 1862-1925; Ivanov, V. I. (Vi︠a︡cheslav Ivanovich), 1866-1949; Khodasevich, V. F. (Vladislav Felit͡sianovich), 1886-1939; Maillol, Aristide, 1861-1944; Lavrov, P. L. (Petr Lavrovich), 1823-1900; Redon, Odilon, 1840-1916; Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich, 1877-1932; Vernadskiĭ, V. I. (Vladimir Ivanovich), 1863-1945; Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-1942
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
4500 items (12 boxes)
Language(s):
Russian .
Access:
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Description

Scope and Content

Most of the collection consists of letters to Golśteĭn; there are some as well to her second husband, Vladimir A. Gol'shtein. The materials reflect Gol'shtein ties to Russian liberalism and populism and also to both French and Russian art and literature. There are groups of cataloged letters from Renʹe Arcos (15), Mykhailo Drahomaniv (52), Andrʹe Fontainas (31), Renʹe Ghil (32), Viacheslav Ivanov (17), Petr Lavrov (49), Vladimir Vernadskii (20), and Maksimilian Voloshin (29). There are also items by Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Henri Martin Barzun, Henri Bergson, Ivan Bunin, Sergei Diagilev, Paul Fort, Vladislav Khodasevich, Aristide Maillol, and Odilon Redon. Manuscripts are chiefly by Golśhteĭn, and include her memoirs on Drahomaniv. There are also poems by Voloshin and by Konstantin Bal'mont. Subject files deal with such topics as the Russian famine of 1891-92 and the Russian Liberation Committee at the time of the Civil War. There is a copy of Gol'shtein's book, "Serf Life in Russia."

Arrangement

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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This collection is located on-site.

Accruals

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Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm 96-2026-1: 1. Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich v.p., 1901-1920 + n.d. To Aleksandra Vasil'evna Gol!shtein 20 a.l.s. 1 t.l.s. 1 p.l.s. 6 a.p.c.s. 2. Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich Moscow, 11 Nov. 1910 To Aleksandra Vasil'evna Gol'shtein a.l.s., 2p. (with poems enclosed) Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich "la ne prosil...;" "Teper1 ia mertv..." Moscow, 7 Nov. 1910 2 a.ms.s. (poems) 3. Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich (Poems) n.p., n.d. 3 a.ms.s. 2 a.ms. 3 t.ms.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1951.

Papers: Source of acquisition--George and Nina Vernadsky. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1953.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1951.

Papers Accessioned 1953.

Papers Processed 03/--/82.

Papers Revised 12/--/82.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Biographical sketch

A Russian emigre in France from the 1870s until her death.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Letters (correspondence)
Memoirs
Poems
Subject
Art -- France
Art -- Soviet Union
Emigration and immigration -- France -- 20th century
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century
Literature -- France
Soviet literature

Series I: Correspondence


Subseries I.1: Cataloged Correspondence


Box 1

Arcos, Rene


Box 1

Bal'mont, Konstantin Dmitrievich


Box 1

Baltrusaitis, Jurgis


Box 1

Barzun, Henri-Martin


Box 1

Batiushkov, Fedor Dmitrievich


Box 1

Benois, Aleksandr Nikolaevich


Box 1

Bergson, Henri


Box 1

Biriukov, Pavel Ivanovich


Box 1

Bogucharskii, Vasilii Iakovlevich


Box 1

Bourgault-Ducoudray, Louis Albert


Box 1

Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich


Box 1

Bunina, Vera TT


Box 1

Diagilev, Sergei Pavlovich


Box 1

Drahomaniv, Mykhailo Petrovich


Box 1

Duhamel, Georges


Box 1

Fedorov, Mikhail Mikhailovich


Box 1

Filosofov, Dmitrii Vladimirovi


Box 1

Fontainas, Andre


Box 1

Fort, Paul


Box 1

Geraud, Andre (Pertinax)


Box 1

Ghil, Rene


Box 1

Gi raud. Albert


Box 1

Golenishchev-Kutuzov, Nikolaevich


Box 1

Grevs, Ivan Mikhailovich


Box 2

II'in, Ivan Aleksandrovich


Box 2

Ivanov, Viacheslav Ivanovich


Box 2

Khodasevich, Vladislav Felitsianovich


Box 2

Kizevetter, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich


Box 2

Kleiber, Iosif Andreevich


Box 2

Kornilov, Aleksandr A.


Box 2

Korolenko, Vladimir Galaktionovich


Box 2

Lanceray, Evgenii Evgen'evich


Box 2

Lavrov, Petr Lavrovich


Box 3

Le Braz, Anatole


Box 3

Lukash, Ivan Sozontovich


Box 3

Maillol, Aristide


Box 3

Makovskii, Sergei Konstantinovich


Box 3

Miklashevskii, Aleksandr Nikolaevich


Box 3

Miliukov, Pavel Nikolaevich


Box 3

Nosar1, Georgii


Box 3

Novgorodtsev, Pavel Ivanovich


Box 3

Ol'denburg, Sergei Fedorovich


Box 3

Ol'denburg, Sergei Sergeevich


Box 3

Ostrogorskii, Viktor Petrovich


Box 3

Pogodin, Mikhail L'vovich


Box 3

Redon, Odilon


Box 3

Riabushinskii, Nikolai Pavlovich .


Box 3

Rodichev, Fedor Izmailovich


Box 3

Rostovtsev, Mikhail Ivanovich


Box 3

Royere, Jean


Box 3

Rozhdestvenskii, Dmitrii Sergeevich


Box 3

Shakhovskoi, Dmitrii Ivanovich


Box 3

Shervashidze, Aleksandr Konstantinovich


Box 3

Shmelev, Ivan Sergeevich


Box 3

Stelletskii, Dmitrii Semenovich


Box 3

Struve, Gleb Petrovich


Box 3

Struve, Petr Berngardovich


Box 3

Teslenko, Nikolai Vasil'evich


Box 3

Tolstaia, Sof'ia


Box 3

Tolstoi, Aleksei Nikolaevich


Box 3

Trukhanova, Natal'ia Vladimirovna


Box 3

Tyrkova-Williams, Ariadna V.


Box 3

Vernadskii, Vladimir Ivanovich


Box 3

Vernadsky, George


Box 3

Volkov, Fedor


Box 3

Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich


Subseries I.2: Arranged Correspondence


Box 4

A


Box 4

Afans'eva, Zhenia


Box 4

B, (2 folders)


Box 4

Bal'mont, Ekaterina


Box 4

Bekariukov family


Box 4

Bergonier, E.A.


Box 4

Bezobrazov, Mariia & Pavel, (2 folders)


Box 4

Bicherakhov, Lazar


Box 4

Botkin family


Box 5

C


Box 5

Charpentier, J. & L.


Box 5

Ciolkovska, Muriel


Box 5

D, (2 folders)


Box 5

Dobiash-Ro zhdestvenskaia,0. A., (2 folders)


Box 5

Drahomanova, Liudmila M.


Box 5

E


Box 5

F


Box 5

Fillonneau family


Box 5

G, (2 folders)


Box 5

Ghil, Alice Rene


Box 5

Glotov, Ia.


Box 5

Gol'shtein, A.V. (to various people)


Box 6

Grevs, Mariia S. (2 folders; with letters to her & Ivan M. Grevs)


Box 6

H


Box 6

I-J


Box 6

Ignat'ev, Aleksei & Nikolai


Box 6

Ivanova-Zinov'eva, Lidiia, & A. Ivanov


Box 6

Jerrold family


Box 6

K, (2 folders)


Box 6

Keller, Inez Rice


Box 7

Kravchenko, Nikolai


Box 7

L


Box 7

La Chesnais, P.


Box 7

Liakhotskii, Anton M. (Kuz'ma)


Box 7

Lodyzhenskaia, O.


Box 7

M, (2 folders)


Box 7

Mechnikova, Ol'ga


Box 7

Montefiore, Dora, (4 folders)


Box 8

Mozhaiskaia, Matil'da


Box 8

Murat, Serge


Box 8

N


Box 8

Nosar', Nina


Box 8

O


Box 8

P, (2 folders)


Box 8

R


Box 8

Russian university in Paris, 1901 (letters to Iu. S. Gamburov), 1901


Box 8

S, (2 folders)


Box 8

Semenova, Nataliia (nee Gol'shtein)


Box 8

Shaikevich, M.


Box 9

Shishmanova-Drahomanova, Lidiia


Box 9

Shveikovskii, N. & M.


Box 9

Struve family


Box 9

Sviatlovskii, Evgenii V.


Box 9

T


Box 9

Tikhonravov, Viktor & Mikhail


Box 9

U


Box 9

V


Box 9

Variot, Jean


Box 9

Vernadskaia, Nataliia E.


Box 10

W-Z


Box 10

Zhukovskii, A. & D.


Box 10

Unidentified (Liuban)


Box 10

Unidentified (Netta P


Box 10

Unidentified (0l'ga)


Box 10

Unidentified (Shura)


Box 10

Unidentified (Vadim)


Box 10

Unidentified, (5 folders)

Series II: Manuscripts


Box 3

Bal'mont, Konstantin Bmitrievich


Box 3

Ghil, Rene


Box 3

Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich


Box 11

Gol'shtein, A.V.


Box 11

Memoirs, chapters 6 & 7


Box 11

"Mikhail Petrovich Dragomanov (vospominaniia)"


Box 11

Notes


Box 11

"Tipy starykh emigrantov. A.M.Liakhotskii-Kuz'ma"


Box 11

Polenova, Nataliia--Elena D. Polenova & Mariia V. Iakunchikova

Series III: Subject Files and Miscellaneous


Subject Files


Box 11

"Affaire Berg,", 1886


Box 11

Artel "Krinitsa," Novorossiisk okrug


Box 11

Famine of 1891-92, (2 folders)


Box 11

Gol'shtein, Alekkandra V. (biographical)


Box 11

Obshchestvo Russkikh Khudozhnikov: Paris Exhibition, 190*+


Box 11

Russian Liberation Committee


Box 12

Miscellaneous


Box 12

Books


Box 12

"Katalog biblioteki P.L.Lavrova i M.P.Gotsa. Prafea, 1938"


Box 12

Typed copies of Lavrov letters, 1876-82 &, undated