Kira Vasil'evna Hickox Papers, 1921-1974

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Gen Ms Coll/Hickox
Bib ID:
4077601 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Hickox, Kira Vasilévna; Ship, Eduard; Kumming, G. F.
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
6 items (6 items)
Language(s):
Russian .
Access:
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Description

Summary

The papers include a 1921 letter from Hickox's brother Eduard Ship in Petrograd to their last sister Marit︠s︡a in Tallinn concerning the fate of various family members after the Revolution. There are also three typescripts of Georgiĭ Kumming, one, entitled "Tri netochnosti", is an article by Kumming which questions various facts in the Bible, the other two are his Russian translations of German works on the Revelations of St. John and on the correspondence between Christ and Abgar Ukkam.

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

Papers: Source of acquisition--K. V. Hickox. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1974.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1974.

Papers Processed 05/--/79.

Revision Description

2020-04-08 PDF removed. jg

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Articles CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Essays CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Jesus Christ (Spirit) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
John, the Baptist, Saint (Spirit) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Ship, Marit︠s︡a CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Ukkam, Abgar CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- Religion CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Biblical scholars CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID