Vladimir K. and Aleksandra K. Korostovets Papers, 1898-1953
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- BAR Ms Coll/Korostovet︠s︡
- Bib ID:
- 4077694 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Korostovet︠s︡, Vladimir Konstantinovich, ca. 1898-1953; Korostovet︠s︡, Aleksandra K; Mili︠u︡kov, P. N. (Pavel Nikolaevich), 1859-1943; Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990; Skoropadskiĭ, Pavel Petrovich, 1873-1945; Pobedonost︠s︡ev, Konstantin Petrovich, 1827-1907; Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966; Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946; Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936; Pilʹni︠a︡k, Boris, 1894-1937; Mendeleyev, Dmitry Ivanovich, 1834-1907; Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936; Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 1300 items (10 boxes)
- Language(s):
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Russian
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- 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.
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This collection is located on-site.
Description
Scope and Content
The papers consist primarily of the manuscripts of books (including "Witte"), articles, and lectures by V.K. Korostovet︠s︡. There are one or two letters each from Dmitriĭ Mendeleev, Maksim Gorḱiĭ, Pavel Skoropadskiĭ, Boris Pilńi︠a︡k, Konstantin Pobedonost︠s︡ev, Hilaire Belloc, Evelyn Waugh, Rudyard Kipling, John Maynard Keynes, Pavel Mili︠u︡kov, and Lewis Mumford.
Arrangement
Using the Collection
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
Papers: Source of acquisition--A. K. Korostovet︠s︡. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1954.
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1956.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers Accessioned 1954.
Papers Accessioned 1956.
Papers Processed 10/--/79.
Papers Revised 02/--/80.
Revision Description
2009-06-26 File created.
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
Biographical sketch
A high-level official in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before and during World War I. In emigration in England he lectured and wrote on history and foreign affairs.
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