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Konstantin Nikolaevich Khagondokov Memoirs, 1951-1952

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR Ms Coll/Khagondokov
Bib ID 4077666 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Khagondokov, Konstantin Nikolaevich, 1871-
Title Konstantin Nikolaevich Khagondokov Memoirs, 1951-1952
Physical Description 69 items (2 boxes)
Language(s) Russian .
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Arrangement

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.

Using the Collection

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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

Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1956.

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.

Subject Headings

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Memoirs Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

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Asia, Central Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Guchkov, Aleksandr Ivanovich, 1862-1936 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russian Far East (Russia) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

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.