Papers, 1910-1937, (bulk 1922-1934)

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Papers, 1910-1937, (bulk 1922-1934)

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Papers of Archbishop John S. Kedrovksy and his family, including records of Kedrovsky's work as a parish priest; correspondence with his lawyer, Ralph M. Frink, concerning lawsuits against Metropolitan Platon (Rozhdestvensky) and others (1921-1934); correspondence with parishes around the country; diaries (1922-1923 and 1933-1934); bills and other records for repairs and maintenance of St. Nicholas Cathedral, New York City; tax records for various properties on Long Island, N.Y., and elsewhere and miscellaneous certificates, appointments, photographs and clippings. Also letters, memoirs, school records and other papers of the Archbishop's children, including Nicholas J. Kedroff, John Kedrovsky and George Kedrov.

1.5 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

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Frink, Ralph M.

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Kedroff, Nicholas J.

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Kedrovsky, John S. (John Savva), 1879-1934

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Kedrovsky, John S. (John Savva), 1879-1934

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St. Nicholas Cathedral (New York, N.Y.)

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Kedrov, George.

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Kedrovsky family.

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In 1923 John Savva Kedrovsky (1879-1934) was appointed Archbishop of North America by a council of the "Renovated" or "Living Church" in Moscow. In the United States, Kedrovsky sued to gain possession of many church properties and succeeded in claiming St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York City in 1926. Most Orthodox in America did not follow Kedrovsky, and the American Church broke ties with the Russian hierarchy, declaring itself "temporarily self-governing" in 1924. From the descript...

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