Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Kolemin, I︠U︡riĭ Aleksandrovich, approximately 1876-1958, Arsenʹev, Nikolaĭ Sergeevich, 1888-1977, Kartashev, A. V. (Anton Vladimirovich), 1875-1960, Matthews, W. K. (William Kleesmann), 1901-1958, Meĭendorf, A. F., baron (Aleksandr Feliksovich), 1869-1964, and Bakherakht, Vasiliĭ
- Extent:
- 300 items and 1 box
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials. Among the correspondents are Nikolaĭ Arsenév, Anton Kartashev, William K. Matthews, and Aleksandr Meyendorff. There are manuscripts by Kolemin on religious topics. Also included are papers of Kolemin's stepfather, Vasiliĭ Bakherakht, last Imperial ambassador to Switzerland. These consist of correspondence, drafts, and notes by Bakherakht, and the reports of a Russian commission investigating alleged German atrocities in World War I.
- Biographical / Historical:
Official in the Imperial Ministry of Foreign Affairs and writer and lecturer on religious topics.
- Acquisition information:
- Papers: Source of acquisition--Marie Kolemin (Mrs. I︠U︡. A.). Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1959.
- Processing information:
Papers Accessioned 1959.
Papers Processed 10/--/79.
- 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
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