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Kagan, Abram Saulovich, 1888-1984. Abram Saulovich Kagan Papers, 1909-1952.

Title: Abram Saulovich Kagan Papers, 1909-1952.

Papers include Kagan's correspondence, photographs, printed materials and audio tapes. All letters in the collection date from 1938-39, when he had moved his Petropolis operations to Brussels; there are items by Vladislav Khodasevich, Vladimir Nabokov, and Mikhail Osorgin, and others. Among the photographs are pictures of Ivan Bunin, Konstantin Fedin, and Evgeniĭ Zami︠a︡tin. Printed materials consist chiefly of books published by his firms; some of the books are inscribed, for example by Nikolaĭ Berdi︠a︡ev and Lev Karsavin. Included is a lengthy taped interview of Kagan by Marc Raeff in which Kagan discuses his life and publishing activities.

ArchivalResource: 190 items ( 6 boxes ).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320408733 View

Karpovich, Michael (Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich), 1888-1959. Papers, ca. 1920-1939.

Title: Papers, ca. 1920-1939.

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, and printed materials of the Russian writer Vladislav Khodasevich, which were collected by or sent to Karpovich. Khodasevich, widely regarded as one of the greatest Russian poets of the 20th century, lived the last part of his life in France; he died there in early 1939. 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 Pushkin" (1924). There are also 2 items in the collection by Raisa Blokh, and 1 by Georgiĭ Ivanov.

ArchivalResource: 72 items (1 box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309749109 View

Zaret︠s︡kiĭ, Nikolaĭ Vasilévich, 1876-1959 or 1960. Nikolai Vasil'evich Zaretskii Papers, 1795-1959.

Title: Nikolai Vasil'evich Zaretskii Papers, 1795-1959.

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, subject files, and printed materials of Zaret︠s︡kiĭ. There are letters to Zaret︠s︡kiĭ from Mstislav Dobuzhinskiĭ, Vasiliĭ Kandinskiĭ, Boris Panteleĭmonov, and Alekseĭ Remizov, and one letter each from Vladislav Khodasevich and Evgeniĭ Zami︠a︡tin. There are also "gramoty" prepared by Remizov for Zaret︠s︡kiĭ. In Zaret︠s︡kiĭ's collected materials in the field of 19th and 20th century Russian culture there are items by such figures as: Sergeĭ Di︠a︡gilev, Sergeĭ Esenin, Mikhail Pogodin, Afanasiĭ Shenshin (Fet), Petr Vi︠a︡zemskiĭ, Maksimili︠a︡n Voloshin, and Andreĭ Zhukovskiĭ. The collection also includes Zaret︠s︡kiĭ's personal and professional correspondence from the 1920's through the 1950's; manuscripts and notes by Zaret︠s︡kiĭ; his personal documents; materials on exhibits arranged by Zaret︠s︡kiĭ on such topics as Aleksandr Pushkin, drawings by Russian writers, and Russian soldiers as authors; and inscribed books by Remizov and Vi︠a︡zemskiĭ.

ArchivalResource: ca. 3,500 items (13 boxes; 5 oversized folders; 1 crate).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320410271 View

Veĭdle, V. (Vladimir Vasilévich), 1895-1979. Papers, 1875-1980.

Title: Papers, 1875-1980.

Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, documents, photographs, subject files, art reproductions, and printed materials of Veĭdle. Almost the entire collection concerns Veĭdle's life in France, from the 1920's on. Correspondence consists of letters by many Russian emigre, French, English, German, Italian, and American writers and scholars. The largest groups of cataloged letters are by Igor ́Chinnov (56 items), I︠U︡riĭ Ivask (193), Vladislav Khodasevich (44), and Gleb Struve (43). There are also letters from Bernard Berenson, Marc Chagall, Jacques Maritain, Henry Miller, and Marina T︠S︡vetaeva, and many letters by Veĭdle to his wife from 1914-1972. Manuscripts by Veĭdle include articles, lectures, stories, poems, and many broadcasts which he made for Radio Liberty; Veĭdle's notes deal with many artistic and literary topics. Manuscripts by other authors include items by, for example, I︠U︡riĭ Ivask and Igor ́Chinnov. Printed materials in the collection include books and newspaper and journal articles by Veĭdle, and offprints of articles by other scholars, chiefly in the fields of art history and Russian literature.

ArchivalResource: ca. 15,000 items (52 boxes; 1 rolled, oversized document (with collection)).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309757072 View