George Vernadsky Papers, circa 1500-1973, bulk circa 1918-1973
100 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, subject files, printed materials, and memorabilia of historian George Vernadsky (Georgii Vladimirovich Vernadskii; 1887-1973). Most of the collection consists of his personal and professional papers, circa 1918-1973. Sizable groups of materials also concern members of his family, especially his wife Nina (1884-1971); his father, scientist Vladimir I. Vernadskii (1863-1945); his mother Nataliia E. Vernadskaia (1860-1943); and his sister Nina V. Toll' (1898-circa 1976).
Mark Aleksandrovich Aldanov Papers, 1926-1957
6700 itemsThe collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, a photograph, and printed material, primarily from the period 1941-1957. Included are letters from Ivan Bunin, Marc Chagall, Mikhail Karpovich, Vasiliĭ Maklakov, W. Somerset Maugham, Vladimir Nabokov, Ili︠́a︡ Repin, Edmund Wilson, Boris Zaĭt︠s︡ev and many others. Manuscripts of his works include "Istoki""Nachalo kont︠s︡a""Zhivi, kak khochesh"́, and "The Escape" (English translation of "Begstvo"), such shorter tales as "Noch ́v terminale""Povest ́o smerti", and "Ulḿskai︠a︡ noch"́, as well as numerous articles, book reviews and essays. There are financial records for "Novyĭ Zhurnal", which Aldanov helped found, and the clippings are mainly articles about Aldanov. There is one late photograph of Aldanov.
Mikhail Karpovich Collection on Vladislav Khodasevich, 1920-1939
72 itemsCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, and printed materials of the Russian writer Vladislav Khodasevich, which were collected by or sent to Karpovich. There are 6 letters by Khodasevich to Karpovich, and 2 to other people. Manuscripts and documents by Khodasevich include poetry, notes, essays, autobiographical information, listings of his publications, earnings, daily work, and references to him in print. Printed materials consist of clippings and an annotated copy of his "Poeticheskoe khozi︠a︡istvo Pushkina" (1924). There are also 2 items in the collection by Raisa Blokh, and 1 by Georgiĭ Ivanov.
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- Karpovich, Michael, 1888-19593
- Aldanov, Mark Aleksandrovich, 1886-19571
- Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-19531
- Chagall, Marc, 1887-19851
- Khmelńit︠s︡kai︠a︡, Evgenii︠a︡ Semenovna, ca. 1880-ca. 19581
- Maklakov, V. A. (Vasiliĭ Alekseevich), 1870-19571
- Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-19651
- Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-19771
- Repin, Ili︠́a︡ Efimovich, 1844-19301
- Vernadsky, George, 1887-19731
Current results range from 1500 to 1973
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- Karpovich, Michael, 1888-1959✖[remove]4
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library4
- Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-19772
- Aldanov, Mark Aleksandrovich, 1886-19571
- Arbatsky, Yury1
- Bakhmetev, B. A. (Boris Aleksandrovich)1
- Bergson, Henri, 1859-19411
- Blokh, Raisa, 1899-19431
- Bromberg family1
- Bromberg, I︠A︡. A. (I︠A︡kov Abramovich), 1898-1