Svetlana Shales family papers, 1900-1977.

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Svetlana Shales family papers, 1900-1977.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702200462

The collection consists of family papers of Svetlana Shales. The papers document the relationship between Konstantin Bal'mont his two children (Georges, 1922-circa 1945, and Svetlana, 1925-). Additional family documents and correspondence document André de Lilienfeld's life as a monk in Belgium and Dagmar Shakhovskoy's relationship with de Lilienfeld (her brother) and mother. Personal documents and correspondence (Box 1) include material by or relating to Konstantin Bal'mont, Dagmar Shakhovskaia, André de Lilienfeld (né Otto Felix von Lilienfeld) and other members of the von Lilienfeld family. Photographs (Box 2) depict Svetlana Shales, Georges Shakovskoy, Dagmar Shakhovskoy, Konstantin Bal'mont, André de Lilienfeld and others. Glass negatives depicting Estonia before 1914 are stored in Restricted Fragile Material. Nitrate negatives depicting Dagmar Shakhovskoy, Konstantin Bal'mont and others are stored in cold storage. Oversize school photographs of Georges and Svetlana Bal'mont-Shakhovskoy are stored in a portfolio.

1.25 linear feet (3 boxes) + 1 portfolio.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8027130

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Shales, Svetlana.

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Konstantin Bal'mont (1867-1942), Russian poet and writer, was a member of the Symbolist movement and a major figure of the Silver Age of Russian poetry. He emigrated to France in 1920, where he lived until his death. Dagmar Ernestovna Shakhovskoy (in Russian: Shakhovskaia), (née von Lilienfeld, 1893-1967), wife of Prince Fedor Sergeevich Shakhovskoi, was born in Estonia and emigrated to France in 1920. Svetlana Shales (1925-), daughter of Konstantin Bal'mont...

Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-1942

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Balʹmont, Russian poet, left Russia in 1920 and remained in Paris as an ʹemigrʹe. Izdebska was a Polish-Russian ʹemigrʹe author. From the description of Galina : AMs, April 6 1923, Paris. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144748624 Konstantin Balmont was a Russian poet; Lydia Noble was an American poet and translator, her father Edmund Noble was a journalist. From the description of Konstantin Dmitrievich Balmont correspondence with the Noble family,...

Lilienfeld, André de.

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Shakhovskai︠a︡, Dagmar Ernestovna.

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Shakhovskoy, Georges.

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