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Georgii Isakievich Novitskii Papers, 1937-1967

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR Ms Coll/Novit︠s︡kiĭ
Bib ID 4077883 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Novit︠s︡kiĭ, Georgiĭ Isakievich, 1889-1966; Mosely, Philip E. (Philip Edward), 1905-1972; Kartashev, A. V. (Anton Vladimirovich), 1875-1960; Zenʹkovskiĭ, V. V. (Vasiliĭ Vasilʹevich), 1881-1962; Karpovich, Michael, 1888-1959; Vernadsky, George, 1887-1973
Title Georgii Isakievich Novitskii Papers, 1937-1967
Physical Description 1300 items (4 boxes; 1 oversized folder; 1 sound tape)
Language(s) Russian .
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Arrangement

Description

Scope and Content

The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, subject files, photographs, a sound tape, and printed materials. There are many letters from Anton Kartashev; other correspondents include Mikhaĭl Karpovich, Philip Mosely, and Vasiliĭ Zenḱovskiĭ. There are manuscripts by Kartashev, Karpovich, and George Vernadsky, as well as by Novit︠s︡kiĭ himself on the Orthodox Church and the emigration. Subject files touch on his organizational activities. There are photographs of Novit︠s︡kiĭ with Dwight Eisenhower, Nelson Rockefeller, and Jacob Javits, and also of Zenḱovskiĭ. The sound tape is an interview with Novit︠s︡kiĭ on Voice of America about his father-in-law, Georgiĭ Shavelśkiĭ. Some of the materials concern Novit︠s︡kiĭ's brother, Evgeniĭ, and wife, Marii︠a︡.

Using the Collection

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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: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1967.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1967.

Papers Processed 06/--/80.

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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Photographic prints Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

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Eisenhower, Dwight D (Dwight David), 1890-1969 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- United States -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Novit︠s︡kai︠a︡, Marii︠a︡ Georgievna Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Novit︠s︡kiĭ, Evgeniĭ Isakievich Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Novit︠s︡kiĭ, Georgiĭ Isakievich, 1889-1966 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Obshchestvo Pomoshchi Russkim Deti︠a︡m za Rubezhom Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Obshchestvo druzeĭ Akademii Svi︠a︡togo Sergei︠a︡ Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russian-American Republican Club Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ zagranit︠s︡eĭ Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Shavelʹskīĭ, Georgīĭ Ioannovich, 1871-1951 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Zenʹkovskiĭ, V. V. (Vasiliĭ Vasilʹevich), 1881-1962 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

An active member of many emigre orgainzations, Novit︠s︡kiĭ chaired such bodies as the Obshchestvo Pomoshchi Russkim Deti︠a︡m za Rubezhom, Obshestvo Druzeĭ Akademii Svi︠a︡togo Sergei︠a︡, and the Russian-American Republican Club.