This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, diaries (1941-1966), documents, printed materials, photographs, and appointment books (1925-1965). The bulk of the material concerns Kuskin's activities in emigration. Included is a copy of a treaty drawn up in 1921 among various anti-communist political groups in Turkey, including the Vseukrains'ka natsional'na Rada (All-Ukrainian National Rada) and the Krest'ianskaia narodnaia partiia (Peasant National Party), pledging cooperation against the Communists. Several of the family photographs in the collection pre-date the Revolution.
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Aleksandr Vasil'evich Kuksin Papers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Papers: Source of acquisition--Curt Marcus (Kuksin's executor). Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1966.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Papers Accessioned 1966.
Papers Processed 11/--/79.
Served in the Skoropadskyi government of Ukraine, represented Hetman P. Skoropadskyi in Istanbul in the early 1920s; later became active in anti-communist politics in emigration.
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