Collection ID: 4078301 BA#0683

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Bekhteev, Alekseĭ Sergeevich, ca.1880-1950
Extent:
4 items and 1 folder
Language:
Russian .
Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Aleksei Sergeevich Bekhteev Memoirs; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Background

Scope and Content:

The memoirs of Bekhteev consist of three stories which are apparently fictionalized history. The stories (ca.190 p.) deal with the period ca.1902-1917. The collection also includes an explanatory letter.

Biographical / Historical:

Member of a landholding family and at various times a Zemskii nachal'nik, provincial vice-governor, and holder of other rural offices.

Acquisition information:
Memoirs: Source of acquisition--A. S. Bekhteev. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1954.
Processing information:

Memoirs Accessioned 1954.

Formerly part of Bakhmeteff (BAR) General Ms Collection with Coll No. BAR Gen Ms Coll/Bekhteev.

Rules or conventions:
aapm

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); Aleksei Sergeevich Bekhteev 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
CONTACT:
(212) 854-5590
rbml@library.columbia.edu