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Semen Konstantinovich Sazhin Papers, 1960-1965

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: BAR Gen Ms Coll/Sazhin.
Bib ID 4078031 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Sazhin, Semen Konstantinovich, 1886-
Title Semen Konstantinovich Sazhin Papers, 1960-1965
Physical Description 21 items (21 items)
Language(s) Russian .
Additional Description http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078031.pdf
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This collection is located on-site.

Description

Summary

The collection consists primarily of Sazhin's manuscripts, though there is also a brief curriculum vitae and a photograph of Sazhin and his wife. There are also essays dealing with his service as a military doctor during the Civil War and with his arrest and imprisonment in China in the 1950s.

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: Source of acquisition--S. K. Sazhin. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1965.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

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Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1965.

Papers Processed 06/--/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

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Essays Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Résumés (personnel records) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Emigration and immigration -- Australia -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- China -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Medical profession -- Soviet Union Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

A medical doctor, Sazhin wrote on a number of medical issues as well as on the medical profession in Russia. Convicted of anti-Soviet agitation in 1954, Sazhin spent seven years as a prison doctor, and emigrated to Australia in 1961.