Collection ID: 4077993 BA#0715
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Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Brofel'dt, Boris Mortimerovich
Extent:
1 item and 1 folder
Language:
Russian .
Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Boris Mortimerovich Brofel'dt Memoirs; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Background

Scope and Content:

Typescript memoirs entitled "Vospominaniia i vpechatleniia" (159 p.) of B. M. Brofel'dt that touch on his service in World War I and with the White Army in Ukraine. Also covered is emigration in Berlin, England and France.

Biographical / Historical:

Boris Mortimerovich Brofel'dt (1887-1969), Colonel of the Leib-Gvardii Izmailovskii regiment. Fought in the Dobrovol'cheskaia army. In emigration in Germany, as per October 1, 1921 member of the Obshchestvo vzaimopomoshchi ofitserov byvshikh Rossiiskikh armii i flota; as per November 1951 Chairman of the Soiuz Izmailovtsev in France.

Acquisition information:
Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1954.
Processing information:

Memoirs Accessioned 1954.

Memoirs Processed 01/--/79.

Formerly part of Bakhmeteff (BAR) General Ms Collection with Coll No. BAR Gen Ms Coll/B. Brofel'dt.

Rules or conventions:
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Access

RESTRICTIONS:

This collection is located on-site.

TERMS OF ACCESS:

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

PREFERRED CITATION:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Boris Mortimerovich Brofel'dt Memoirs; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th St.
New York, NY 10027, United States
Link to repository site
CONTACT:
(212) 854-5590
rbml@library.columbia.edu