Aleksei Vladimirovich Shvarts Papers, ca. 1914-1960.

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Shvart︠s︡, Alekseĭ Vladimirovich, 1874-1953. Aleksei Vladimirovich Shvarts Papers, ca. 1914-1960.

Aleksei Vladimirovich Shvarts Papers, ca. 1914-1960.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320409369

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, a photograph (Trabzon, 1914-1915) and clippings. The correspondence dates from 1914-1915 and includes letters both to and from Shvart︠s︡, mostly dealing with World War I campaigns in the Trabzon region. There are military telegrams from 1914-1915 concerning events in Ivangorod, Kars and Stalʹt︠s︣ev. Shvart︠s︡' biography of Alexander III is the first volume of a planned two-volume work. It chronicles the 1845-1881 period and includes excerpts from a variety of contemporary sources, (approximently 200 pages of uncollated text) primarily describe World War I events on the Baltic, Belorussian and Caucasian fronts. "Na fronte i v tynu" is an excerpt from the memoirs of Antonina V. Shvart︠s︡, his wife. The clippings concern events in the Trabzon region during 1916.

39 items (1 box).

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