This collection is located on-site.
The collection includes a letter to Shiri︠a︡ev, documents from his career and from his life as a refugee after World War II, his curriculum vitae and a brief biography. Also included are printed works by him, about him, or about his field.
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This collection is located on-site.
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Papers: Source of acquisition--Vera Shiri︠a︡eva. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1961.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Papers Accessioned 1961.
Papers Processed 09/--/81.
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Shiri︠a︡ev, born in Kharḱov, was a graduate of the university there, and also taught there before World War I. In 1922 he settled in Czechoslovakia, and became a professor at the Masaryk University in Brno.