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Arkadii Nikolaevich Iakhontov Papers, 1914-1936

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:	BAR Ms Coll/I︠A︡khontov
Bib ID	4077608 View CLIO record
Creator(s)	I︠A︡khontov, Arkadiĭ Nikolaevich, 1878-1938; Kokovt︠s︡ov, Vladimir Nikolaevich, 1853-1943; Ignatév, Pavel Nikolaevich, graf, 1870-; Shakhovskoĭ, Vsevolod Nikolaevich, kni︠a︡zʹ; Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918
Title	Arkadii Nikolaevich Iakhontov Papers, 1914-1936
Physical Description	35 items (1 box)
Language(s)	Russian .
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.
	Readers must use typed copies of minutes of the meetings of Council of Ministers. This collection is located on-site.

Arrangement

Series I: Correspondence

Description

Scope and Content

The papers consist of correspondence and notes. The correspondence is made up of letters to I︠A︡khontov concerning his memoirs about the Council of Ministers from pre-revolutionary officials, including Vladimir Kokovt︠s︡ev, Pavel Ignatév, and Vsevolod Shakhovskoĭ. The notes are minutes taken at the meetings of the Council of Ministers; these exist as both the original handwritten notes and as typed copies. Finally, there is a brief memoir by I︠A︡khontov concerning World War I, and a printed copy of the announcement by Nicholas II that World War I had been declared.

Series I: Correspondence

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.

Readers must use typed copies of minutes of the meetings of Council of Ministers.

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

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1953.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1955.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1953.

Papers Accessioned 1955.

Papers Processed 06/--/79.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

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

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"
Announcements	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence)	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Memoirs	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Notes (documents)	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
minutes (administrative records)	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading	"CUL Archives:" "Portal"	"CUL Collections:" "CLIO"	"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:" "ArchivedGRID"
Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- 20th century	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID
World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union	Portal	CLIO	ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Assistant Secretary of the Council of Ministers in 1914-1916 (Pomoshchnik Upravli︠a︡i︠u︡shchego Delami Soveta Ministrov).