Collection ID: 4078064 BAR Ms Coll/Shebeko

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Shebeko, Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich
Extent:
3 linear feet and 6 boxes
Language:
Russian .

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, subject files and printed materials. Although most of the correspondence is among family members (from 1921 to 1946), there are three folders of letters concerning the publication of Shebeko's memoirs. The manuscripts include Shebeko's diary from 1918-1919 as well as English, French and Russian versions of his memoirs which were published in French in 1936: "Souvenirs -- Essai historique sur les origines de la guerre de 1914." There are documents relating to rentals, mortgages and repairs of the Shebeko's homes, estates and apartments, primarily dating from 1910-1914. The subject files include Shebeko's reports on the Balkan situation in 1913 and 1914 and the Russkiĭ soedinennyi klub in Paris. Among the printed materials are clippings and a copy of the published version of Shebko's memoirs.

Biographical / Historical:

Nikolaĭ N. Shebeko was Imperial Russian ambassador in Bucharest and Vienna.

Acquisition information:

Papers: Source of acquisition--Anna Anatolʹevna Shebeko. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1956.

Papers: Source of acquisition--Irina Petrovna Shebeko. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1958.

Processing information:

Papers Accessioned 1956.

Papers Accessioned 1958.

Papers Processed 09/--/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

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

This collection is located on-site.

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