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Ven'iamin V. Korsak-Zavadskii and Nadezhda A. Dobrovol'skaia-Zavadskaia Papers, 1925-1950

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR Ms Coll/Korsak-Zavadskiĭ
Bib ID 4077697 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Korsak-Zavadskiĭ, Veni︠́a︡min Valeri︠a︡novich, 1884-1944; Dobrovolśkai︠a︡-Zavadskai︠a︡, Nadezhda A; Losskiĭ, N. O. (Nikolaĭ Onufrievich), 1870-1965; Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957; Roerich, Nicholas, 1874-1947
Title Ven'iamin V. Korsak-Zavadskii and Nadezhda A. Dobrovol'skaia-Zavadskaia Papers, 1925-1950
Physical Description 1500 items (7 boxes)
Language(s) Russian .
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.

Arrangement

Arrangement

Material is arranged into two series.

Description

Scope and Content

The collection partially consists of letters, most of which are to Nadezhda. Among the correspondents are Nikolaĭ Losskiĭ, Alekseĭ Remizov, and Nikolaĭ Roerich. Also included are manuscripts of his writings, such as "I︠U︡ra" and "Pod novymi zvezdami."

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

Papers: Source of acquisition--N. A. Dobrovolʹskai︠a︡-Zavadskai︠a︡. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1967.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1967.

Papers Processed 10/--/79.

Papers Revised 12/--/82.

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

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Letters (correspondence) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Manuscripts (documents) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Emigration and immigration -- France -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration of scientific and technical personnel Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russian literature -- Foreign countries Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Veni︠́a︡min V. Korsak-Zavadskiĭ was an emigre writer; his wife, Nadezhda A. Dobrovolśkai︠a︡-Zavadskai︠a︡, was a scientist at the Curie Institute in Paris.