Papers, 1875-1980.

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Papers, 1875-1980.

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

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.

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

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Evask, George (I︠U︡riĭ) 1910- .

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Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985

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Veĭdle, V. (Vladimir Vasilévich), 1895-1979.

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Veĭdle (i.e. Wladimir Weidlʹe) was a writer and scholar. From the description of Papers, 1875-1980. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309757072 ...

Struve, Gleb

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Russian-American literary historian and critic; professor of Slavic languages and literatures, University of California, Berkeley, 1947-1967. From the description of Gleb Struve papers, 1889-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445633 From the description of Gleb Struve papers, 1810-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872167 ...

Maritain, Jacques

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Jacques Maritain, a French philosopher and man of letters, was French Ambassador to the Vatican from 1945 to 1948, professor of philosophyat Princeton University from 1948 to 1952 and continued to make his home in Princeton until 1960. His works include TRUE HUMANISM (1936, tr. 1938); ART AND SCHOLASTICISM (1920, tr. 1929); ON THE USE OF PHILOSOPHY (1961). From the description of The responsibility of the artist : typescript, ca. 1960 / by Jacques Maritain. (Peking University Library...

T︠S︡vetaeva, Marina, 1892-1941

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Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941) was a Russian poet. She left Russia in 1922, with her two children, Ariadna and Georgii, to join her husband, a White army officer Sergei Efron in Berlin. She returned to the Soviet Union in 1939. She committed suicide in the city of Yelabuga in 1941. Boris Ottokar Unbegaun (1898-1973) was a Russian linguist. Born into a German family in Russia, he emigrated to the West after the October Revolution. He studied in Sloveniia and France. After World War II he was profes...

Chinnov, Igor.́

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Khodasevich, Vladislav Felit︠s︡i︠a︡novich, 1886-1939.

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Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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