Mikhail Dmitrievich Karachevskii-Karateev Papers, 1900-1978

Creator:: Karachevskiĭ-Karateev, Mikhail Dmitrievich, 1904-1978 and Karachevskiĭ-Karateev, Dmitriĭ V.
Extent:: 2000 items 10 boxes
Language:: Russian .
Scope and content:: The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials. The manuscripts include drafts of several of his novels, including the two mentioned above, and of his non-fiction works, such as "Paragvaĭskai︠a︡ nadezhda" and "Belogvardeĭt︠s︡y na Balkanakh." Printed materials include clippings and copies of several of his books. Also in the collection are manuscripts of poems and stories, and copies of two books by his father, Dmitriĭ V. Karachevskiĭ-Karateev.
Biographical / historical:: Engineer, and historical novelist who wrote under the name of M. Karateev. Among his early novels were "I︠A︡rlyk velikogo khana" and "Karach-Murza.".

Acquisition information:

Papers: Source of acquisition--M. D. Karachevskiĭ-Karateev. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1964.

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

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1973.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1978.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1973.

Papers: Source of acquisition--M.D. Karchevskiĭ-Karataev. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1978.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1964.

Papers Accessioned 1967.

Papers Accessioned 1973.

Papers Accessioned 1978.

Papers Accessioned 1973.

Papers Processed 09/--/79.

Papers Accessioned 1978.

Accruals:

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Rules or conventions:

aapm

Location of originals:

Holder of originals: Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Correspondence in Box 3 closed until January 1, 2028.

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