Igor' Konstantinovich Solomonovskii Papers, 1959-1973

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Gen Ms Coll/Solomonovskiĭ
Bib ID:
4078187 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Solomonovskiĭ, Igor ́Konstantinovich, 1901-
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
14 items (14 items)
Language(s):
Russian .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Papers of Solomonovskiĭ, consisting primarily of his manuscript memoirs (ca. 300 p.). The memoirs mostly concern his experiences during World War II, but also touch on the Civil War and emigration. Also included are clippings and correspondence from 1964-1971 which concern various controversies relating to the ROA and World War II.

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

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1959.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1962.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1964.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1966.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1968.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1971.

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1973.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1959.

Papers Accessioned 1962.

Papers Accessioned 1964.

Papers Accessioned 1966.

Papers Accessioned 1968.

Papers Accessioned 1971.

Papers Accessioned 1973.

Papers Processed 11/--/79.

Revision Description

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Biographical sketch

Served in the White Army during the Civil War and them emigrated to Yugoslavia. During World War II he served with the German army staff in the Soviet Union in the Belorussian region. There he participated in the formation of Russian units which served with the German army, including eventually the Russian Liberation Army (Russkai︠a︣ osvoboditelńai︠a︡ armii︠a︡).

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Clippings (Information Artifacts) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Memoirs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID