Georgii Golokhvastov Papers, 1925-1963

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged.

• Series I: Correspondence
• Series II: Manuscripts

Description

Scope and Content

Correspondence and manuscripts of Georgiĭ Golokhvastov including several drafts of his long narrative poem "Gibel' Atlantidy," drafts of his translation of "Slovo o polku Igoreve" into modern literary Russian and his extensive research files on "Slovo." Other poems include "Lebedinai︠a︡ pesni︠a︡," "Menuet," "Skazan'e o Nartsisse" and "Sonety." There are Golokhvastov's translations into Russian of works by Ovid, Petrarch, Edgar Allen Poe, Conrad Richter and Edna St. Vincent Millay.

• Series I: Correspondence

• Series II: Manuscripts

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Accruals

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Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Tamara Bogdanovich, 1984.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Bogdanovich, Tamara. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--10/--/84. Accession number--B88-5-2.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Processed ejs 11/--/87.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Russian emigre poet.