Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolaev Papers, ca. 1899-1967.

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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolaev Papers, ca. 1899-1967.

The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, memoirs, diaries, notes, subject files, documents, photographs, and printed materials. Most of the material in the collection concerns Nikolaev's tenure as military attachʹe at the Russian embassy in Washington. Cataloged correspondents include Mikhail T. Florinsky and Geroid T. Robinson. There is a typescript by Vasiliĭ O. Kli︠u︡chevskiĭ, "Kratkoe posobie po russkoĭ istorii." Among the correspondence are cablegrams and official communications to the Russian embassy during World War I and the revolutionary period. Manuscripts, mostly by Nikolaev, concern contemporary and historical military topics. Diaries and memoirs deal with Nikolaev's travels to Europe during World War I and his activities as military attachʹe. Among orders granted to Nikolaev is the "Order of the Sacred Treasure," signed and sealed by the Japanese Emperor Meiji (1911). Printed materials include many articles by Nikolaev.

ca. 3,500 items (20 boxes).

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Florinsky, Michael T., 1894-1981

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Columbia M.A. 1927, Ph.D. 1931. Florinsky taught economic history at Columbia from 1931-1963. Among his major works were "Russia: A History and an Interpretation" and "Integrated Europe?" He also edited publications of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and for Collier Books' "Russian Civilization Series." From the description of Michael T. Florinsky Papers, 1914-1918. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 320409539 ...

Nikolaev, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich, 1876-1967

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Colonel in the Imperial Army and military attachʹe at the Russian embassy in the United States until the Revolution. Following the Revolution, Nikolaev worked at the New York Public Library. From the description of Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolaev Papers, ca. 1899-1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 320409235 ...

Robinson, Geroid Tanquary, 1892-1971

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Geroid T. Robinson, 1893-1971, (Columbia A.M. 1922; Ph.D. 1930) professor of Russian history at Columbia University. He was born Rodney G. Robinson, hoped to be a journalist and was on the staff of THE DIAL and THE FREEMAN from 1919 to 1924. From 1925 to 1927 he did doctoral research in the Soviet Union. From 1946 to 1951 he was the first head of Columbia's Russian Institute. In 1950 he became Seth Low Professor of History and retired in 1960. From the descri...

Kli︠u︡chevskiĭ, V. O. (Vasiliĭ Osipovich), 1841-1911

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