Aleksandr Nikolaevich Rozhdestvenskii Papers, 1900-1968

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Rozhdestvenskiĭ
Bib ID:
4077995 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Rozhdestvenskiĭ, Aleksandr Nikolaevich, 1883-1968?
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
600 items (2 boxes)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077995.pdf
Access:
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Description

Summary

The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and printed materials. The correspondence chiefly covers from the 1920s to the 1960s. Manuscripts include an extensive autobiography; a memoir about his work before World War I as a prosecutor in the Tbilisi region"Desi︠a︡t ́let sluzhby v prokurskom nadzore na Kavkaze;" and notes and manuscripts on many topics, including history and his years in Georgia and the emigration. Included are Rozhdestvenskiĭ's personal documents from both Russia and the emigration, and photographs of him and of members of emigre organizations. Among the printed materials are clippings and several early twentieth century political pamphlets.

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--A.N. Rozhdestvenskiĭ. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1962.

Papers: Source of acquisition--A. N. Rozhdestvenskiĭ. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1965.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1966.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1969.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1962.

Papers Accessioned 1965.

Papers Accessioned 1966.

Papers Accessioned 1969.

Papers Processed 04/--/81.

Papers Revised 09/--/82.

Biographical sketch

Rozhdestvenskiĭ was a lawyer in Imperial Russia and emigre in Bulgaria, France, and Chile.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Autobiographies (literary works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Clippings (Information Artifacts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Pamphlets CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Latin America -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Law -- Soviet Union CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID