Mikhail Aleksandrovich Drizo Papers, 1911-1954

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BAR Ms Coll/Drizo
Bib ID:
4078325 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Drizo, Mikhail Aleksandrovich, 1887-1953; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953; Mili︠u︡kov, P. N. (Pavel Nikolaevich), 1859-1943; Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952; Chernyĭ, Sasha
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
3200 items (7 boxes; 1 oversized folder)
Language(s):
Russian .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4078325.pdf
Access:
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Description

Summary

The collection consists mostly of his original drawings for Russian periodicals, including "Odesskiĭ listok" Odesskie novosti" "Ruĺ" and "Vozrozhdenie" and also for various French titles. There is also correspondence, including single letters from such emigre figures as Ivan Bunin and Pavel Mili︠u︡kov; a manuscript of Nadezhda Teffi's "Nichego Podobnogo" with Drizo's drawings of its characters; and copies of two books illustrated by Drizo: MAD"Tak bylo" (Odessa, 1918), and S. Chernyĭ"Zhivai︠a︡ azbuka" (Berlin, 1922) (the original drawings for the latter work are also included).

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--1954.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Accessioned 1954.

Papers Processed 02/--/79.

Biographical sketch

Caricaturist in Russia and France who used the pseudonym MAD.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Caricatures CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Drawings (visual works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Letters (correspondence) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Books CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID