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The eight-page biographical sketch, signed M.S. (perhaps Marii︠a︡ Sobrievskai︠a︡), discusses Sobrievskiĭ's early aptitude for music, his military training, his participation in World War I, and his life in German captivity. The sketch also describes Sobrievskiĭ's emigration to Egypt where his career as a violin player flourished.
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Manuscript biography: Source of acquisition--Marii︠a︡ E. Sobrievskai︠a︡. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1960.
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Manuscript biography Accessioned 1960.
Manuscript biography Processed 10/--/81.
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Officer in the Imperial Army and a musician.
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