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Ekaterina Nikolaevna Roshchina-Insarova Papers, 1907-1950

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR Ms Coll/Roshchina-Insarova
Bib ID 4078003 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-1942; Evreinov, N. N. (Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich), 1879-1953; Gippius, Z. N. (Zinaida Nikolaevna), 1869-1945; Grebenshchikov, Georgīĭ, 1882-1964; Maklakov, V. A. (Vasiliĭ Alekseevich), 1870-1957; Potresov, S. V. (Sergi︠e︡ĭ Viktorovich), 1870-1953; Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952; Bakhmetev, B. A. (Boris Aleksandrovich); Muromt͡seva-Bunina, V. N. (Vera Nikolaevna); Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956; Kuprin, Aleksandr Ivanovich, 1870-1938; Tolstoy, Aleksey Nikolayevich, graf, 1883-1945
Title Ekaterina Nikolaevna Roshchina-Insarova Papers, 1907-1950
Physical Description 500 items (2 boxes; 1 oversized folder)
Language(s) Russian .
Additional Description http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078003.pdf
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.

Description

Summary

The collection includes correspondence from Konstantin Balḿont, Nikolaĭ Evreĭnov, Zinaida Gippius, Georgiĭ Grebenshchikov, Vasiliĭ Maklakov, Sergeĭ Potresov and Nadezhda Teffi. There is one letter each from Boris Bakhmeteff, Vera Bunina, Aleksandr Grechaninov, Aleksandr Kuprin and Alekseĭ Tolstoĭ. The manuscripts include poems and a play scenario by Nadezhda Teffi as well as Roshchina-Insarova's autobiographical essays and article about Sergeĭ Lifar.́ In addition, there are three scrapbooks containing clippings and programs of Roshchina-Insarova's performances, and approximately 40 photographs of her.

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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.

Related Materials

Oral history interview with Ekaterina Nikolaevna Roshchina-Insarova, 1965

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--1955.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1957.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1955.

Papers Accessioned 1957.

Papers Processed 02/--/81.

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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Genre/Form

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"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Articles Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Clippings (Information Artifacts) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Essays Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Manuscripts (documents) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Poems Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Programs (documents) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Emigration and immigration -- France -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Latvia -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Theater -- Soviet Union Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Russian actress.