Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Beloselʹskiĭ-Belozerskiĭ, Sergeĭ Sergeevich, 1895-1978, Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich, kni︠a︡zʹ, 1752-1809, Gorchakov, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich, kni︠a︡z,́, 1798-1883, Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907, Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume, 1787-1874, Nikola, King of Montenegro, I, 1841-1921, Voront︠s︡ov-Dashkov, Illarion Ivanovich, 1837-1916, and William I, German Emperor, 1797-1888
- Extent:
- 34 linear feet and 47 boxes; 6 oversized folders; 1 rolled painting; 1 framed poster; 3 albums 5 record cartons
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
in 1792-1793. There are documents relating to several members of the Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ family. The part of the collection concerning the Horse Guards primarily relates to emigre activities in Europe and America during the 1930s. The materials include manuscripts for a history of the Guards, biographical sketches, minutes, newsletters, orders and several hundred photographs, many of which date back to the mid 19th century. Among the printed materials are journals, illustrations and a number of scrapbooks. The collection also contains several dozen oversized albums, illustrations, documents and photographs.
in 1792-1793. There are documents relating to several members of the Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ family. The part of the collection concerning the Horse Guards primarily relates to emigre activities in Europe and America during the 1930s. The materials include manuscripts for a history of the Guards, biographical sketches, minutes, newsletters, orders and several hundred photographs, many of which date back to the mid 19th century. Among the printed materials are journals, illustrations and a number of scrapbooks. The collection also contains several dozen oversized albums, illustrations, documents and photographs.
- Biographical / Historical:
Sergeĭ S. Beloselśkiĭ-Belozerskiĭ was a member of the Imperial Horse Guard and later an emigre activist in the United States.
- Acquisition information:
- 1978.M030 and 2016.2017.M163: Method of acquisition--Bequest; Date of acquisition--1978.
- Processing information:
Papers Accessioned 1978.
Papers Processed 05/--/82.
Papers Accessioned 2017.
- Accruals:
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
- Rules or conventions:
- aapm
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Emigration and immigration -- Soviet Union -- 20th century
Emigration and immigration -- United States -- 20th century
Scrapbooks
Biographies (literary works)
Illustrations
Journals
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters
Orders (military records)
Photographic prints - Places:
- Russia -- History, Military -- 1801-1917
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is located on-site.
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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6th Floor East Butler Library535 West 114th St.New York, NY 10027, United States
- CONTACT:
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(212) 854-5590rbml@library.columbia.edu