Konstantin Nikolaevich Khagondokov Memoirs, 1951-1952

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

• Series I: Konstantin N. Khagondokov Memoirs

Description

Scope and Content

The memoirs are both in manuscript (68 notebooks, over 3,800 pages), and in a typescript copy (944 p.). They cover Khagondokov's youth and military education; service in the Far East and in Central Asia; service in World War I, mostly on the Caucasian front; his experiences during 1917 in the Far East and Petrograd (where he met with A.I. Guchkov and other members of the Provisional Government); and the Civil War in the Caucasus region, Georgia, and Azerbaidzhan.

• Series I: Konstantin N. Khagondokov Memoirs

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

This collection is located on-site.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Memoirs Accessioned 1956.

Memoirs Processed 10/--/79.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

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

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History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

By birth a Kabardian, Khagondokov was a General in the Imperial Army, and, in 1916-1917, military governor of the Amur region.