Evgenii Vasil'evich Maslovskii Papers, 1914-1964

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Maslovskiĭ
Bib ID:
4077809 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Maslovskīĭ, E. V. (Evgenīĭ Vasilʹevich), 1877-approximately 1965; Yudenich, Nikolay Nikolayevich, 1862-1933; Aldanov, Mark Aleksandrovich, 1886-1957
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
2000 items (9 boxes)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077809.pdf
Access:
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Description

Summary

The papers of Maslovskiĭ consist of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and subject files. Among the correspondents are Mark Aldanov, General Nikolaĭ I︠U︡denich, and many former Russian officers. Manuscripts consist largely of Maslovskiĭ's bound typescript memoirs"Nekotorye stranit︠s︡y moeĭ zhizni" (ca. 2,200 p.); the manuscript version of the first six volumes of the memoirs is also included, as is a memoir about his service in Persia in 1909-1914. Subject files include correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials about his research on World War I, his book, General I︠U︡denich, and other topics.

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.

Related Materials

Oral history interview with E. V. (Evgenīĭ Vasilʹevich) Maslovskīĭ, 1965

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: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1953.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1956.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1958.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1964.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1953.

Papers Accessioned 1956.

Papers Accessioned 1958.

Papers Accessioned 1964.

Papers Processed 01/--/80.

Biographical sketch

A general in the Imperial and White armies, Maslovskiĭ served in the Caucasus region during World War I and the Civil War; he was the author of "Mirovai︠a︡ voĭna na Kavkazskom fronte, 1914-1917 g." (Paris, 1933). After leaving Russia he lived in Nice, where he directed the library of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

Subject Headings

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

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Genre/Form
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Russia -- Foreign relations -- 1894-1917 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Emigration and immigration -- France -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID