Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Litvinov, Alekseĭ Alekseevich, 1890-1972?, Litvinov, Aleksandr Narkizovich, 1796-1839, Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825, and Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, 1796-1855
- Extent:
- 34 items and 1 box; 2 oversized folders
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
The collection consists of manuscripts and documents. It includes a manuscript (16 p.) by Litvinov on the Civil War in Kiev in 1918; and a handwritten autobiography (36 p.) by Aleksandr Narkizovich Litvinov, a colonel in the Imperial Guard Izmailov Regiment (Leĭb-Gvardiĭ Izmaĭlovskiĭ Polk). Documents mostly concern Litvinov family history and span the years 1794-1918. Cataloged materials consist of two documents signed by Alexander I (1802, 1808), and one signed by Nicholas I (1834).
- Biographical / Historical:
Served in the White Army and emigrated to Belgium in 1920.
- Acquisition information:
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1972.
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1970.
- Processing information:
Papers Accessioned 1972.
Papers Processed 12/--/79.
Papers Accessioned 1970.
- 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
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