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Columbia University: Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Columbia University: Rare Book & Manuscript Library

6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th St.
New York, NY 10027, United States
Located in Butler Library, the Rare Book & Manuscript Library (RBML) is Columbia's principal repository for rare and unique materials, with holdings that span four thousand years of recorded knowledge, from cuneiform tablets to early printed books and born-digital archives. Each year RBML welcomes thousands of researchers and visitors to their reading room, exhibitions, programs, and classrooms.

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Start Over You searched for: Repository Columbia University: Rare Book & Manuscript Library Remove constraint Repository: Columbia University: Rare Book & Manuscript Library Creator Matviĭchuk, Nikolaĭ Vasilévich, ca. 1880-ca. 1970 Remove constraint Creator: Matviĭchuk, Nikolaĭ Vasilévich, ca. 1880-ca. 1970 Creator Tolstoy, Alexandra, 1884-1979 Remove constraint Creator: Tolstoy, Alexandra, 1884-1979 Level Collection Remove constraint Level: Collection Names Matviĭchuk, Nikolaĭ Vasilévich, ca. 1880-ca. 1970 Remove constraint Names: Matviĭchuk, Nikolaĭ Vasilévich, ca. 1880-ca. 1970 Subject Clippings (Information Artifacts) Remove constraint Subject: Clippings (Information Artifacts) Subject Memoirs Remove constraint Subject: Memoirs

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Matviĭchuk, Nikolaĭ Vasilévich, ca. 1880-ca. 1970

Collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and printed materials. There are letters from Rodion Berezov, Aleksandra Tolstai︠a︡, I︠A︡kov T︠S︡vibak, and Mark Weĭnbaum as well as one letter each from Georgiĭ Grebenshchikov, Dmitriĭ Shakhovskoĭ, and Igor ́Sikorskiĭ. There is a poem and letter drafts by Matviĭchuk, dating from 1945-1973. The arranged manuscripts include a brief memoir by Matviĭchuk entitled "Ushedshee." The essay discusses his family, the Civil War, and life in the Soviet Union during the 1920s. Matviĭchuk left the Soviet Union during World War II, and eventually emigrated to the United States. There is a box of clippings and several boxes of emigre newspapers and journals, many of which contain essays by Matviĭchuk.