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Boris Gurevich Manuscript, 1950

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID	4077590 View CLIO record
Creator(s)	Gurevich, B.P. (Boris Pavlovich), 1889-1960?
Title	Boris Gurevich Manuscript, 1950
Physical Description	1200 pages (3 boxes)
Language(s)	Russian .
Additional Description	http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077590.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

The manuscript is a memoiristic novel dealing with the Revolution and the Civil War.

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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

Manuscript: Source of acquisition--George Gourevitch. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1964.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Manuscript Accessioned 1964.

Manuscript Processed 05/--/79.

Subject Headings

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Subject

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Jews -- Soviet Union	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Russian literature -- Foreign countries	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Russians -- France	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Writer and journalist. In the emigration in France and then in the United States, Gurevich became involved in work for the reform of international law. His main work is "The Road to Peace and to Moral Democracy: An Encyclopedia of Peace" (International Universities Press, N.Y., 1955), for which he was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize in 1957.