Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Zaĭt︠s︡ev, Boris, 1881-1972, Aldanov, Mark Aleksandrovich, 1886-1957, Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953, Kiprīan, Archimandrite, Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957, Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952, Bely, Andrey, 1880-1934, Ivanov, V. I. (Vi︠a︡cheslav Ivanovich), 1866-1949, Khodasevich, V. F. (Vladislav Felit͡sianovich), 1886-1939, Lifar, Serge, 1905-1986 , and Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960
- Extent:
- 900 items and 9 boxes
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
Correspondence and manuscripts of Zaĭt︠s︡ev. This collection covers from the 1920's into the 1960's. There is correspondence from many other emigre writers. The largest groups of cataloged letters are by Mark Aldanov (105 items), Ivan Bunin (161), Archimandrite Kiprian (104), Alekseĭ Remizov (48), and Nadezhda Teffi (101). There are also items by Boris Bugaev (Andreĭ Belyĭ), Vi︠a︡cheslav Ivanov, Vladislav Khodasevich, Sergeĭ Lifaŕ and Boris Pasternak. Zaĭt︠s︡ev's manuscripts in the collection include some of his major works, such as "Puteshestvie Gleba" "Dom v Passi" "Zhizn ́Turgeneva" and "Zhukovskiĭ". In addition, the collection has a book and a pamphlet, both inscribed by Zaĭt︠s︡ev.
- Biographical / Historical:
Emigre writer who lived in France after the 1917 revolution.
- Acquisition information:
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1955.
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1956.
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1959.
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1961.
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1963.
- Processing information:
Papers Accessioned 1955.
Papers Accessioned 1956.
Papers Accessioned 1959.
Papers Accessioned 1961.
Papers Accessioned 1963.
Papers Processed 03/--/82.
- 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