Mstislav Stepanovich Titov Papers, 1915-1973

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/M.S. Titov
Bib ID:
4078154 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Titov, Mstislav Stepanovich, 1887-1973
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
60 items (1 box)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078154.pdf
Access:
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Description

Summary

The papers of Titov. The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, one case file and printed material. The correspondence is almost entirely copies of letters sent by M.S. Titov on behalf of ROVS. The manuscripts are in typescript form and incorporate original letters, photographs and personal documents. They deal with the theory of military fortifications and with military education in Russia. Also included in the collection is one case file from the ROVS Court of Honor and miscellaneous printed and mimeo materials pertaining to ROVS in Argentina.

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.

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--1969.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1976.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1969.

Papers Accessioned 1976.

Papers Processed 09/--/81.

Biographical sketch

Engineer with the military corps in Russia and from ca. 1966-1971 head of the Russkiĭ obshchevoinskiĭ soi︠u︡z (ROVS) in Argentina, and of its Court of Honor.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Emigration and immigration -- Argentina -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Military Science CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Military education CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Russians -- Argentina CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID