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These papers contain the correspondence and writings of Nataliia Apollinarievna Logunova, a journalist and writer, who immigrated to the United States, and also published under the pseudonyms Nikolai Tallin, Nataliia Snarskaia, and NETLI.
The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, memoirs, diaries, documents, and printed materials. Among her correspondents are many prominent names, such as Georgii Adamovich, Rodion Berezov, Nikolai Losskii, Andrei Sedykh, Pitirim Sorokin, Iurii Terapiano, Alexandra Tolstaia, Mark Veinbaum, and others. Correspondence consists of incoming and outgoing letters from and to various people and organizations, including the emigre newspapers and journals Niva, Novoe Russkoe Slovo, Russkaia Mysl', Russkaia Zhizn', Sovremennik, and Vozrozhdenie. Manuscripts consist of unpublished short stories, poems, plays, novels, as well as published articles by Logunova. These also include typescripts of her two published novels, Irina and Olen'ka Bell. Unpublished memoir consists of a 12-part typescript under the title "Tri epokhi." Diaries cover the years 1945-1970 and personal documents cover a period of time when Nataliia Logunova lived in DP camps. Printed materials include copy of Logunova's published novel, Irina; short stories; journals and clippings, mostly authored by Logunova.
There are cross-references provided throughout the finding aid. When the cross-reference refers to another item within the same series, the reference includes the specific name or title and box and folder number (this also applies to the references within same subseries). If the cross-reference is to an item in another series, the reference includes the series number, series name, folder title, and box and folder numbers (this also applies to the references to items in another subseries).
Series I: Materials of Prominent Figures, 1949-1971
The series consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and autographs of prominent people. Organized into two subseries.
Series II: Correspondence, 1950-1972
The series consists of Nataliia Logunova's professional and personal correspondence with various people and organizations. Organized into three subseries. Correspondence on various subjects forms part of other series and subseries of the collection and remains in the files where it logically belongs.
Series III: Manuscripts, 1913-1971
The series comprises Nataliia Logunova's writings: prose, poetry, articles, plays, movie scripts, and memoir. Organized into two subseries.
Notebooks with holograph entries and newspaper clippings inserts.
Series V: Personal Documents, 1945-1952
Contains Logunova's personal documents related to DP period, such as IDs, passes, certificates, applications, photo IDs, and other. Arranged chronologically.
The series includes 1 color print depicting Nataliia Logunova. More photographs 1940s-1950s attached to her IDs and stored along with personal documents in Series V: Personal Documents (box 11, folders 9-10). One color photo attached to the autograph album, which is a part of the Series I: Materials of Prominent Figures--Subseries I.2: Manuscripts and Autographs (box 1, folder 18).
Series VII: Printed Materials, 1943-1972
Books, periodicals, and clippings with Nataliia Logunova's writings and research materials.
Series VIII: Oversize Materials, 1950s-1970s
Includes oversize newspaper clippings, flyer, and poster. Materials stored in one oversized folder in Flat box
This collection is arranged in eight series.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Nataliia Logunova Papers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Papers: Source of acquisition--Natalii︠a︡ A. Logunova. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1965.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Papers Accessioned 1965.
Papers Processed 01/--/80.
Papers Processed Katia Shraga 2009.
finding Aid Written Katia Shraga 11/2009.
2010-01-12 xml document instance created by Carrie Hintz
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
1903, February 26: Nataliia Logunova (nee Ivanova) was born in Odessa, Russia.
1920: Her husband, Georgii Petrovich Logunov, died of typhus in Odessa. Later same year she left Russia and fled to Romania.
1944: Was deported to German camps.
1945-1952: Lived in various displaced persons and transition camps.
1952: Arrived to the United States of America.
1950s-1960s: Published articles in Russian emigre newspapers and magazines.
1962: Published a novel Irina.
1968: Published a novel Olen'ka Bell.
[1972]: Nataliia Logunova died.
Material is in Russian, English, and German.
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