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Mother Mariia Papers, 1912-1955

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR#0250
Bib ID 4077801 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Marii︠a︡, matʹ, 1891-1945; Mochulʹskiĭ, K. (Konstantin), 1892-1948; Vishni︠a︡k, M. V. (Mark Venʹi︠a︡minovich), 1883-1977; Pilenko, Sofii︠a︡ Borisovna
Title Mother Mariia Papers, 1912-1955
Physical Description 1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)
Language(s) Russian .
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Arrangement

Description

Scope and Content

Collection includes 19 manuscript notebooks of poetry and prose; 42 titled articles in typescript form on religious, political, literary and autobiographical topics; several published collections of her poetry; and a folder of original drawings. Also included are three biographical articles by K. Mochulśkiĭ, M. Vishni︠a︡k and her mother Sofii︠a︡ Borisovna Pilenko, as well as her own childhood and that of her mother and grandmother during the era of Alexander I, Nicholas I, and Alexander II.

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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--Sofii︠a︡ Borisovna Pilenko. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1955.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1955.

Papers Processed 02/--/81.

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

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"CUL Collections:"
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"ArchivedGRID"
Articles Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Autobiographies (literary works) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Biographies (literary works) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Drawings (visual works) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Manuscripts (documents) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Memoirs Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Notes (documents) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Poems Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

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"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
Russian literature -- Foreign countries Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russians -- France Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Women -- Religious life Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Russian writer and emigre in France who also wrote under the pseudonym of I︠U︡riĭ Danilov. In 1932 she entered the religious life.

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Series I: Notebooks



Box 1 1926-1933


Box 1 Undated

Series II: Manuscripts



Box 2 Angliiskaia stat'ia; Ob antikhriste


Box 2 Asketizm


Box 2 Chto takoe tserkovnost'?


Box 2 Drug moego detstva


Box 2 Dukhov den1


Box 2 Eshche o monashestve; Istoki tvorchestva


Box 2 Kartina mira


Box 2 Khristianstvo


Box 2 Materialy o materi Marii (excerpts from her writings 192U-39-)


Box 2 Miscellaneous


Box 2 My liudi vse bez iskliucheniia; Tiazhelovesny


Box 2 Mysliteli


Box 2 Nasha epokha; Kak ia byla gorodskim golovoi


Box 2 Nastoiashchee i budushchee tserkvi


Box 2 Nechto o novatorstve i konservatizme


Box 2 Nishbhie dukhom; Stradanie i krest


Box 2 O Bloke


Box 2 O monashestve


Box 2 O podlinnoi revoliutsionnosti; Perechen1


Box 2 O podrazhanii Bogomateri


Box 2 Opravdanie fariseistva


Box 2 Otnoshenie k miru


Box 2 O tvorchestve; Provintsial'nye vpechatleniia


Box 2 Paradoksy tserkovnogo soznaniia


Box 2 Pochitanie Bogomateri


Box 2 Polozhenie emigratsii; 0 smysle russkogo narodnichestva


Box 2 Pravoslavnoe pochitanie Bogomateri


Box 2 Razmyshleniia o sud'bakh Evropy i Azii


Box 2 Russkaia ideia Vladimira Solov'eva; 0 tserkovnom sobore 1917 goda, 1917


Box 2 Ruth


Box 2 "Skifskie cherepki." Stikhi


Box 2 Sovremennye zadachi asketizma; Asketizm


Box 2 Tipy religioznoi zhizni


Box 2 V mire otyerzhennykh et al.


Box 2 V poiskakh sinteza



Box 3 Drawings


Manuscripts by Others S.B. Pilenko


Box 3 Arest materi Mariia


Box 3 Moi vospominaniia


Box 3 Biographical Articles about Mother Mariia by K. Mochul'skii & M. Vishniak


Published Works by Mother Mariia


Box 3 "Proshloe i nastoiashchee Komsomola" (clipping, n.d.)


Box 3 Stikhi (Berlin, n.d.)


Box 3 MatT Mariia, stikhotyoreniia, poemy, misterii, vospominaniia ob


Box 3 areste i lagere v Ravensbriuke (Paris


Box 3 Stikhi (Paris, 1947)