Konstantin Taube Papers, 1912-1932

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/K. Taube
Bib ID:
4078143 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Taube, Konstantin Ferdinandovich, baron, -approximately 1930; Clark Kerr, Archibald John Kerr, Baron Inverchapel, 1882-1951
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
35 items (1 box)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078143.pdf
Access:
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Description

Summary

A letter, manuscripts, a subject file, and printed materials of Taube. The collection chiefly concerns Iran in 1914-1918. The letter is by the English diplomat Archibald J.K. Clark Kerr. Manuscripts by Konstantin Taube are: "Moi vospominanii︠a︡ o sobytii︠a︡kh v Persii 1914-1917;" "Borb́a v Persii so vremeni revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ii v Rossii;" and a 1916 report with related materials"Zaderzhanie turet︠s︡kago posla Assim Bei︠a︡." There is a subject file on General N.N. Baratov, including his report on the war in Iran, 1915-1918. Printed materials include clippings about Iran in 1912, and a 1914 issue of the periodical "Mollanasreddin" (Baku).

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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Accruals

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1954.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1956.

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

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1954.

Papers Accessioned 1956.

Papers Accessioned 1957.

Papers Processed 04/--/80.

Papers Processed 11/--/81.

Biographical sketch

Served in the Imperial Russian diplomatic service in Iran. Cousin of Mikhail A. Taube.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Clippings (Information Artifacts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Periodicals CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Baratov, N. N. CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Russia -- Foreign relations -- 1894-1917 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- Iran CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID