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Manuscript memoirs (ca. 200 p.) in the form of 20 brief essays. The memoirs cover the period 1900-1920.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Evgenii Mortimerovich Brofel'dt Memoir; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1952.
Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1959.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Memoirs Accessioned 1952.
Memoirs Accessioned 1959.
Memoirs Processed 01/--/79.
Formerly part of Bakhmeteff (BAR) General Ms Collection with Coll No. BAR Gen Ms Coll/E. Brofel'dt.
2020-02-28 PDF removed. jg
2021-08-30 authorities revised, notes revised and expanded, bio note added. ksd
Evgenii Mortimerovich Brofel'dt (ca.1880-1929), poet, served in the Tsarist prison administration as vice-governor of Volyn', in Skoropadskyi's Ukrainian government in 1918, and in the White Volunteer army (Dobrovol'cheskaia Armiia). Evacuated at the end of Jan. 1920 - Mar. 1920 from Novorossiisk to Saloniki on the ship "Hannover". In emigration in Belgrade.