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Ermans, Konstantin Aleksandrovich, 1868-1957. Konstantin Aleksandrovich Ermans and Varvara Ivanovna Strakhova-Ermans Papers, 1896-1957.

Title: Konstantin Aleksandrovich Ermans and Varvara Ivanovna Strakhova-Ermans Papers, 1896-1957.

The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, documents, printed materials and photographs -- most of which principally concern Fedor Shali︠a︡pin. There are twelve letters and postcards from Shali︠a︡pin, and one or two items each from Aleksandr Grechaninov, Olǵa Knipper-Chekhova, and Sergeĭ Rakhmaninov. There are manuscripts by Strakhova-Ermans, entitled "Vospominanii︠a︡ starogo professora penii︠a︡" and "Penie: Ego tekhnika i iskusstvo." There are photographs of Shali︠a︡pin in his operatic roles and with his family; and photographs of Olǵa Knipper-Chekhova, Aleksandr Glazunov, and of Sergeĭ Rakhmaninov and Aleksandr Grechaninov (with the faculty of the Russian Conservatory in Paris). Printed materials include programs of concerts by Shali︠a︡pin and others, and a copy of Strakhova-Ermans' book, "Le chant"(1946).

ArchivalResource: ca. 150 items (1 box; 1 oversized folder).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320408648 View

Zeeler, Vladimir Feofilovich, 1874-1954. Vladimir Feofilovich Zeeler Papers, ca. 1870-1950.

Title: Vladimir Feofilovich Zeeler Papers, ca. 1870-1950.

Papers of Zeeler. They consist of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and memorabilia. A sizable part of the collection concerns the painter Ili︠́a︡ Repin (1844-1930). Included are letters to Zeeler from Repin and his children; photographs of Repin; and his artist's brushes. Other correspondents include: Konstantin Balḿont; Aleksandr Benois; Ivan Bunin; Vladislav Khodasevich, Aleksandr Kuprin; Pavel Mili︠u︡kov; Sergeĭ Rakhmaninov; Nikkolaĭ Roerich; and Ivan Shmelev. There are one or two letters each from Marc Chagall, Mikhail Fokin, Knut Hamsun (copy), Rudyard Kipling (copy), Vladimir Nabokov, Leonid Pasternak, Sergeĭ Kusevit︠s︡kiĭ, Dmitriĭ Merezhkovskiĭ, and Fedor Shali︠a︡pin. (Some of this correspondence concerns Repin.) Manuscripts include poems by Balḿont, stories by Kuprin, and novels by Shmelev; there is also a nearly-complete manuscript of "Pami︠a︡ti pogibshikh" (1929), a collection dedicated to the memory of Kadet Party members who had died in 1917-1921, edited by Zeeler and others. There are many photographs, some inscribed, of major cultural figures in the Russian emigration, including most of the people listed above, and also Leonid Andreev, Zinaida Gippius, Nikolaĭ Berdi︠a︡ev, Maksim Gorḱiĭ, and Aleksandr Grechaninov, and many other major persons.

ArchivalResource: ca. 2,400 items (11 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320410253 View

Shpoli︠a︡nskiĭ, Aminad Petrovich, 1888-1957. Aminad Petrovich Shpolianskii Papers, 1917-1957.

Title: Aminad Petrovich Shpolianskii Papers, 1917-1957.

The 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).

ArchivalResource: ca. 480 items (2 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320410049 View

Stremlin, Joseph. Joseph Stremlin collection.

Title: Joseph Stremlin collection. 1989-2000.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50081844 View

Gagarin Family. Gagarin Family Papers, ca. 1827-1921.

Title: Gagarin Family Papers, ca. 1827-1921.

Papers of the Gagarin family, consisting of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, invitations, drawings, and photographs. The correspondence includes letters to Prince Gagarin, Russian Ambassador in Rome in the 1820s and 1830s; letters to Prince Aleksandr A. Gagarin; and one letter each from R.W. Gilder and Fedor Shali︠a︡pin to Princess (Marii︠a︡?) Gagarina. The documents chiefly concern Prince Aleksandr A. Gagarin. There are photographs of the Emir of Bokhara and his son from about 1900.

ArchivalResource: 68 items (1 box; 1 oversized folder).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320409555 View