Aminad Petrovich Shpolianskii Papers, 1917-1957
1 linear footThe papers include correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials. Correspondence consists of letters from a number of important cultural figures in the emigration, including: Ivan Bunin, Zinaida Guppius, Aleksandr Kuprin, Pavel Mili︠u︡kov, Alekseĭ Remizov, Nadezhda Teffi, and Alekseĭ Tolstoĭ; there are also one or two letters each from Konstantin Balḿont, Dmitriĭ Merezhkovskiĭ, Ili︠́a︡ Repin, Fedor Shali︠a︡pin, and Marina T︠S︡vetaeva. There are manuscripts of several works by Shpoli︠a︡nskiĭ, including his memoirs, "Poezd na tretém puti" (New York, 1954).
Ariadna Vladimirovna Tyrkova-Williams Papers, 1897-1961
14 Linear FeetIl'ia Grigor'evich Savchenko Papers, 1920-1955
9 Linear FeetThe papers of Il'ia Grigor'evich Savchenko (1889-1961). The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, caricatures, and materials relating to a number of Russian émigré organizations. The materials relating to émigré organizations include correspondence, financial records, and mimeographed textbooks prepared by the professors of the Russkii iuridicheskii fakul'tet v Prage (Russian Juridical Institute in Prague), and correspondence and printed materials of the Soiuz ob"edinenii russkikh okonchivshikh vysshie uchebnye asvedeniia (OROVUZ; Union of Societies of Russians Who Have Graduated from Institutes of Higher Education), which Savchenko headed. In addition, there are materials relating to other émigré groups in Europe and the United States with which Savchenko was associated.
Iuliia Aleksandrovna Kutyrina Papers on Ivan Shmelev, 1923-1961
21 itemsThe papers, which primarily concern Shmelev, consist of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and printed materials. The correspondence includes photocopies of letters from Petr Struve to Ivan Shmelev, and of letters from Shmelev to one Aleksandr Ivanovich. Manuscripts consist of Kutyrina's memoirs and essays about Shmelev; these draw heavily on correspondence of Shmelev, Ivan Bunin, Konstantin Balḿont, and Thomas Mann. Also included are Kutyrina's memoirs about the October 1917 Revolution in Moscow. Printed materials consist of books by Kutyrina's husband, the writer Ivan Novgorod-Severskiĭ.
Nadezhda Aleksandrovna Teffi Papers, 1900-1953
5 Linear FeetPavel Pavlovich Mendeleev Papers, 1900-1951
8 linear feetThe papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, subject files, photographs, and printed materials. Correspondence in the collection includes 1 item from Ivan Bunin, 2 from Vladimir Davydov, and many from G. A. Alekseev. Mendeleev's extensive memoirs, "Svet i teni v moei zhizni," discuss his childhood and youth, government service, World War I, the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War, and life in the emigration up to 1933. Subject files in this collection concern the Prague Russian Archive, the Union of the Russian Nobility, the Russian Imperial family in the emigration, and other topics. Printed materials include an almost complete set of the weekly "Parizhskii Vestnik" (1942-1944).
Petr Moiseevich and Elena Sergeevna Pil'skii Manuscripts, 1920-1960
23 itemsPetr Pilśkiĭ's manuscripts include articles which are primarily essays on individual Russian writers of the late 19th and early 20th century, such as Belyĭ, Belinskiĭ, Bunin, Chekhov, Saltykov-Shchedrin etc. These manuscripts, most likely prepared initially to serve as introductions to publications of single or collected works, are typed carbons, apparently copied considerably later. The manuscripts of E.S. Pilśkai︠a︡ are chiefly memoirs, including recollections about her studies at the Imperial Theater School (Imperatorskoe Teatralńoe Uchilishche) in St. Petersburg, theater life in Russia, her stay in Odessa and Kiev during 1918-1919 and about the Soviet takeover of Latvia in 1940. Included in the collection are several articles about Pilśkiĭ by his wife and by A. Kuprin and A. Amfiteatrov.
Valerii Petrovich Semenov-Tian'-Shanskii Papers, 1868-1961
3 linear feetThe collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, photographs and printed materials, primarily booklets and clippings. The correspondents include Ivan and Vera Bunin, Mark Slonim and Petr Struve. Also included are photocopies of letters by Ivan A. Goncharov. By far the largest part of the collection is in the form of memoirs written by Valeriĭ P. Semenov-Ti︠a︡nʹ-Shanskiĭ, in which he dwells in detail on his ancestors, on the social and political life in Russian during the second half of the 19th century and on his public life in the emigration. The subject files deal primarily with Russian emigre organizations in Finland.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Vereshchagin Papers, 1916-1964
92 itemsCorrespondence and memoirs of Vereshchagin. Correspondence includes letters from a number of major emigre cultural figures, such as Ivan Bunin, Matild́a Ksheshinskai︠a︡, Vasiliĭ Nemirovich-Danchenko; there are also poems by Nemirovich-Danchenko and by Nadezhda Teffi. In addition, there are letters by members of the Imperial family in exile, particularly Grand Prince Vladimir Kirillovich. Vereshchagin's memoirs touch on such subjects as his childhood and family, the Imperial Corps of Pages, cultural life in St. Petersburg and Petrograd, and the early 1920's in Petrograd and Moscow. In addition, there is a pamphlet of poems by Vereshchagin"Stikhi" (1955).
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- Aleksandra Gol'shtein Papers, 1876-19371
- Aminad Petrovich Shpolianskii Papers, 1917-19571
- Ariadna Vladimirovna Tyrkova-Williams Papers, 1897-19611
- Il'ia Grigor'evich Savchenko Papers, 1920-19551
- Iuliia Aleksandrovna Kutyrina Papers on Ivan Shmelev, 1923-19611
- Nadezhda Aleksandrovna Teffi Papers, 1900-19531
- Pavel Pavlovich Mendeleev Papers, 1900-19511
- Petr Moiseevich and Elena Sergeevna Pil'skii Manuscripts, 1920-19601
- Valerii Petrovich Semenov-Tian'-Shanskii Papers, 1868-19611
- Vladimir Aleksandrovich Vereshchagin Papers, 1916-19641
- Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-19535
- Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-19423
- Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-19523
- Struve, Petr Berngardovich, 1870-19442
- Arcos, René, 1880-1
- Baltrušaitis, Jurgis, 1873-19441
- Barzun, 1881-19731
- Bergson, Henri, 1859-19411
- Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich, 1873-19381
- Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-19291
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- Shmelev, I. S. (Ivan Sergeevich), 1873-19505
- Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-19525
- Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-19424
- Gippius, Z. N. (Zinaida Nikolaevna), 1869-19454
- Maklakov, V. A. (Vasiliĭ Alekseevich), 1870-19574
- Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-19574
- Denikin, Anton Ivanovich, 1872-19473
- Mili︠u︡kov, P. N. (Pavel Nikolaevich), 1859-19433