Dmitrii Nikolaevich Tikhobrazov Papers, 1859-1974

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Tikhobrazov
Bib ID:
4078150 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Tikhobrazov, Dmitriĭ Nikolaevich, 1886-1974; Borelʹ, Vera M.; Alekseeva, A. N.
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1000 items (5 manuscript boxes)
Language(s):
Russian .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents and printed materials of Tikhobrazov. The correspondence dates from 1963-1974 and includes letters from Vera Mikhailovna Borel', daughter of General Mikhail Vasil'evich Alekseev. There is one manuscript by Anna Nikolaevna Alekseeva, the General's widow, while the rest are by Tikhobrazov. These include two lengthy versions of his autobiography and a number of shorter essays. The topics Tikhobrazov treats include his own military education, the history of the Imperial family, Rasputin, the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War. With regard to the Civil War, Tikhobrazov describes his experiences under General Briggs. The documents include Civil War military orders, an 1859 diploma awarded to B. I. Ianushevich and Arkadii Pavlovich Levitskii's service record, dated 1915. The printed materials include clippings, illustrations and two copies of "Miroir de l'Histoire" (1964 and 1967) in which articles by Tikhobrazov appeared. There is a photograph album entitled "Russkaia armiia na Balkanakh" with many photos of White units in exile in the 1920's.

Arrangement

Using the Collection

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.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Dmitrii Nikolaevich Tikhobrazov Papers; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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--1957.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1974.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1957.

Papers Accessioned 1974.

Papers Processed 12/--/81.

Materials were intellectually arranged in five series at the same time the finding aid was converted to EAD. Notes were revised and updated. Authorities were expanded. Nothing in the collection was physically rearranged.

Revision Description

2021-05-07 PDF finding aid converted to EAD; authorities and notes revised, updated and expanded. KSD.

Biographical sketch

Dmitrii Nikolaevich Tikhobrazov (06.23.1886-12.20.1974), Imperial and White Army officer.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Albums (books) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Autobiographies (literary works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Clippings (Information Artifacts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Essays CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Journals CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
diplomas CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Briggs, Charles, Sir CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Denikin, Anton Ivanovich, 1872-1947 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
I︠A︡nushevich, B. I. CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Levit︠s︡kiĭ, Arkadiĭ Pavlovich, 1860-1916 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Russia -- History, Military -- 1801-1917 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID