Vitalii Il'ich Mushketov Papers, 1912-1953

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Mushketov
Bib ID:
4077853 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Mushketov, Vitaliĭ Ilʹich, 1877-1953; Korsunskorpisʹ, M. A.
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
184 items (1 box; 1 album)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077853.pdf
Access:
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This collection is located on-site.

Description

Summary

The collection consists of manuscripts, drawings and printed materials. The manuscripts include an album of drawings by Mushketov entitled "Istorii︠a︡ drevnego Smolenska" with an accompanying explanatory text, and a biography of Mushketov by N. Mushketova. There is an icon of St. Paul, a copy of a 15th century work from Novgorod apparently by M.A. Korsunskorpis.́ Printed materials consist mostly of clippings about Mushketov and his work.

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.

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--N. Mushketova. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1954.

Papers: Source of acquisition--N. Mushketova. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1960.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1954.

Papers Accessioned 1960.

Papers Processed 04/--/80.

Biographical sketch

Artist and professor of geology at St. Petersburg University. He emigrated with his wife to Germany in 1941.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Albums (books) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Biographies (literary works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Clippings (Information Artifacts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Drawings (visual works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Paintings (visual works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Art -- Soviet Union CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID