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):
Russian .
Access:
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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.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Articles CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Lectures CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Emigration and immigration -- England -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Ukraine -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Russian literature -- Foreign countries CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID