S. Tukholka Memoirs, 1914

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Gen Ms Coll/Tukholka
Bib ID:
4078174 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Tukholka, S
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
2 items (2 items)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Memoirs of Tukholka. Tukholka discusses his twenty-year service in the Imperial Russian consular service in Turkey, including his positions in Constantinople (1898), Jedetheh (1901), Prizren (1902), Mitrovica (1907) and Üsküp (1913). The memoirs also describe Turkish history and culture, the persecution of Armenians and Greeks, the role of women in Turkish society, and various political figures, notably Alexander Karageorgevich. The 103-page English typescript is accompanied by a 22-page partial Russian translation.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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Accruals

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Memoirs: Date of acquisition--12/--/81.

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

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Memoirs Accessioned 12/--/81.

Memoirs Processed 12/--/81.

Revision Description

2020-05-13 PDF removed. jg

Biographical sketch

Russian consul in Turkey.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Karageorgevich, Alexander CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Russia -- Foreign relations -- 1894-1917 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Turkey -- History -- 19th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID