Vladimir Aleksandrovich Vereshchagin Papers, 1916-1964
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- BAR Ms Coll/Vereshchagin
- Bib ID:
- 4078204 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Vereshchagin, Vladimir, 1888-; Kshesinskai︠a︡ , Matilʹda Feliksovna, 1872-1971; Kirill Vladimīrovich, Grand Duke of Russia, 1876-1938; Nemirovich-Danchenko, Vasiliĭ Ivanovich, 1845-1936; Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 92 items (1 box)
- Language(s):
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Russian
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- Additional Description:
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078204.pdf
- 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.
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This collection is located on-site.
Description
Summary
Correspondence and memoirs of Vereshchagin. Correspondence includes letters from a number of major emigre cultural figures, such as Ivan Bunin, Matild́a Ksheshinskai︠a︡, Vasiliĭ Nemirovich-Danchenko; there are also poems by Nemirovich-Danchenko and by Nadezhda Teffi. In addition, there are letters by members of the Imperial family in exile, particularly Grand Prince Vladimir Kirillovich. Vereshchagin's memoirs touch on such subjects as his childhood and family, the Imperial Corps of Pages, cultural life in St. Petersburg and Petrograd, and the early 1920's in Petrograd and Moscow. In addition, there is a pamphlet of poems by Vereshchagin"Stikhi" (1955).
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--1966.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers Accessioned 1966.
Papers Processed 09/--/82.
Biographical sketch
Nephew of the artist Vasiliĭ Vereshchagin.
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