Aleksei V. Laptev Papers, 1921-1971

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Gen Ms Coll/Laptev
Bib ID:
4077735 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Laptev, Alekseĭ V.
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
17 items (17 items)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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This collection is located on-site.

Description

Summary

The papers include Laptev's typescript memoirs (23 p.); two letters to Walter L. Bell, who headed the American Relief Administration's office in Ufa, and one from Bell to Laptev; reports of A.R.A. activities, in tabular form; and photographs.

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.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Aleksei V. Laptev Papers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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--Alekseĭ V. Laptev (i.e. Alexis Lapteff). Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1971.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1971.

Papers Processed 11/--/79.

Revision Description

2020-04-16 PDF removed. jg

Biographical sketch

Clerical worker for the American Relief Administration (A.R.A.) in Ufa during the famine of 1921-1923.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
American Relief Administration CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Soviet Union -- Economic conditions -- 1917-1945 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID