Vera V. and Viktor V. Vinter Papers, 1919-1966
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Bib ID:
- 4078235 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Vinter, Vera N., 1890-1967; Vinter, Viktor Viktorovich, 1878-1948?
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 2500 items (7 boxes)
- Language(s):
- Russian .
- Additional Description:
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078235.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 off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
Description
Scope and content
Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, documents, subject files and printed materials of Vera Vinter and of her husband, Viktor. There are letters from Igor ́Sikorskiĭ. All the correspondence dates from 1919 to 1969. Much of it concerns Vinter's scientific work dealing with the chemical analysis of milk. The manuscripts are primarily by Viktor Vinter himself, and include a number of articles he published in Czech, German, Finnish and American scientific journals. There are several diaries, notebooks and scrapbooks relating to his scientific endeavors. Among the documents are medical statements concerning his World War I injury, passports, and two folders relating to patents. The photographs are chiefly of the Vinter family. The printed materials include journals containing articles by Vinter.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing 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 off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
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: Source of acquisition--Vera N. Vinter. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1959.
Papers: Source of acquisition--Vera N. Vinter. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1961.
Papers: Source of acquisition--Vera N. Vinter. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1963.
Papers: Source of acquisition--E. Freelandt. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1967.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers Accessioned 1959.
Papers Accessioned 1961.
Papers Accessioned 1963.
Papers Processed 03/--/82.
Papers Accessioned 1967.
Biographical sketch
Wife of chemical engineer Viktor Vinter.
Subject Headings
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