Collection ID: 4077923 BAR Ms Coll/Pleshcheev
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Pleshcheev, Aleksandr, 1858-1944, Lifar, Serge, 1905-1986 , Khudi︠a︡kov, Sergeĭ, Sanin, Aleksandr, Nicolaeva-Legat, Nadine, Gippius, Z. N. (Zinaida Nikolaevna), 1869-1945, Trefilova, Vera, 1875-1943 , Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952, Zeeler, Vladimir Feofilovich, 1874-1954, and Zaĭt︠s︡ev, Boris, 1881-1972
- Extent:
- 100 items and 1 box
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
The collection consists of correspondence from such ballet and theater personalities as Sergeĭ Khudi︠a︡kov, Sergeĭ Lifar,́ Nadezhda Nikolaeva-Legat, Alekander Sanin and Vera Trefilova. There is also one letter each from Zinaida Gippi︠u︡s, Nadezhda Teffi, Boris Zaĭt︠s︡ev and Vladimir Zeeler. In addition, there are several typed manuscripts by Pleshcheev, including his book-length biography of E.N. Roschina-Insarova, and clippings of newspaper articles by Pleshcheev.
- Biographical / Historical:
Ballet critic, playwright, author.
- Acquisition information:
- Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1955.
- Processing information:
Papers Accessioned 1955.
Papers Processed 02/--/81.
- 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 -- France -- 20th century
Russians -- France
Theater -- Soviet Union
Ballet -- Soviet Union
Articles
Biographies (literary works)
Letters (correspondence) - Names:
- Roshchina-Insarova, Ekaterina Nikolaevna, 1883-1960
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