Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Tanutrov, Georgiĭ Ferdinandovich, 1888-approximately 1970, Tanutrova, I︠A︡. (I︠A︡dviga), and Speranskiĭ, Valentin Nikolaevich, 1877-1957
- Extent:
- 4 items and 1 box
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
Memoirs of Tanutrov and his wife, I︠A︡dviga Iosipovna Tanutrova. Tanutrova's memoirs"Na polśkoĭ zemle" (63 p. handwritten) describe her early life in Poland. Tanutrov's memoirs"Ot Tiflisa do Parizha" (348 p. typed) discuss his growing up in the Dagestan Region, his military training in Tbilisi and his career during World War I and the Civil War. The manuscript includes historical material relating to nineteenth-century military events in the Caucasus. The related materials consist of an essay by V.N. Speranskiĭ about Tanutrova's literary work and a clipping of an article she wrote for "Russkai︠a︡ mysl"́ in 1956"V osazhdennii Varshave.".
- Biographical / Historical:
Imperial and White Army officer.
- Acquisition information:
Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1961.
Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1968.
Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1969.
- Processing information:
Memoirs Accessioned 1961.
Memoirs Accessioned 1968.
Memoirs Accessioned 1969.
Memoirs Processed 11/--/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:
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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