Preferred Citation
Obshchestvo
Pomoshchi Russkim Detiam za Rubezhom Records. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.
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Summary Information
At a Glance
| Bib ID: | 4077890 View CLIO record |
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| Creator(s): | Obshchestvo Pomoshchi Russkim Deti︠a︡m za
Rubezhom. |
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| Title: | Obshchestvo
Pomoshchi Russkim Detiam za Rubezhom Records,
1926-1964.
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| Physical description: | 51 linear feet (104 boxes; 9 oversized
folders).
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| Language(s): | In Russian and English
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| Access: |
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Arrangement
Arrangement
Material is arranged into eight series
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Description
Scope and Content
The collection consists mainly of correspondence, financial records, and subject
files. Also included are protocols of meetings and reports, photographs, membership
and subscription lists, and printed materials. The cataloged materials include
manuscripts sent by such authors as Alekseĭ Remizov and Boris Zaĭt︠s︡ev for "Den
́Russkogo Rebenka" (Day of the Russian Child) in the 1930s, as well as
correspondence from Nikolaĭ Vakar, Claire Boothe Luce, Aleksandra Tolstai︠a︡, and
others. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with and about
beneficiaries, and financial records from the period 1926-57.
Series II: Arranged Correspondence
(This series has been arranged only by country of origin and year, except for
certain individuals and institutions with vhich there was a large volume of
correspondence. Also, in the correspondence from Germany, letters for some
years have been partially sorted alphabetically by author, and in the North
American correspondence, some years are partially sorted by month.)
Series VII: Photographs and Picture Postcards
(Many photographs have been left in correspondence where they were found with
specific letters)
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Using the Collection
Offsite
Access Restrictions
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least two business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
Preferred Citation
Obshchestvo
Pomoshchi Russkim Detiam za Rubezhom Records. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.
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About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries. Rare Book and
Manuscript Library; machine readable finding aid created by Columbia University
Libraries Digital Library Program Division
Processing Information
Papers Accessioned 1956
Papers Processed 01/--/81
Machine readable finding aid generated from MARC-AMC source via XSLT
conversion June 26, 2009
Finding aid written in English.
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Subject Headings
The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.
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Additional Creators
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| Luce, Claire Boothe, 1903- . | Portal | CLIO | ArchiveGRID |
| Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957. | Portal | CLIO | ArchiveGRID |
| Tolstai︠a︡, Aleksandra Andreevna, grafini︠a︡,
1817-1907. | Portal | CLIO | ArchiveGRID |
| Vakar, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich. | Portal | CLIO | ArchiveGRID |
| Zaĭt︠s︡ev, Boris Konstantinovich, 1881-1972. | Portal | CLIO | ArchiveGRID |
Genre/Form
| Heading | CUL Archives:
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| Photographs. | Portal | CLIO | ArchiveGRID |
Subjects
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History / Biographical Note
History
Founded in the United States in 1926.
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