Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Drizo, Mikhail Aleksandrovich, 1887-1953, Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953, Mili︠u︡kov, P. N. (Pavel Nikolaevich), 1859-1943, Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952, and Chernyĭ, Sasha
- Extent:
- 3200 items and 7 boxes; 1 oversized folder
- Language:
- Russian .
Background
- Scope and Content:
The collection consists mostly of his original drawings for Russian periodicals, including "Odesskiĭ listok" Odesskie novosti" "Ruĺ" and "Vozrozhdenie" and also for various French titles. There is also correspondence, including single letters from such emigre figures as Ivan Bunin and Pavel Mili︠u︡kov; a manuscript of Nadezhda Teffi's "Nichego Podobnogo" with Drizo's drawings of its characters; and copies of two books illustrated by Drizo: MAD"Tak bylo" (Odessa, 1918), and S. Chernyĭ"Zhivai︠a︡ azbuka" (Berlin, 1922) (the original drawings for the latter work are also included).
- Biographical / Historical:
Caricaturist in Russia and France who used the pseudonym MAD.
- Acquisition information:
- Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1954.
- Processing information:
Papers Accessioned 1954.
Papers Processed 02/--/79.
- 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
Indexed Terms
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