Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams letters from various correspondents
Overview
Letters to Russian journalist Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams from various correspondents.
Dates
- Creation: 1924-1953
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in Russian.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material. Collection is open for research.
Extent
.16 linear feet (1 volume)Letters to Tyrkova-Williams from various correspondents, including author and dramatist Aleksei Mikhaelovich Remizov.
Biographical / Historical
Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams was a Russian journalist; her husband, Harold Williams, was an English journalist in Russia. Aleksei Mikhaelovich Remizov was a Russian author and dramatist who emigrated to Paris.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by author.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
68M-33. Purchased with the Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr. Fund for Russian Belles-Lettres from Mr. Arkady Borman, 27 Irving Terrace Cambridge, Massachusetts; received: 1968 July.
- Title
- Tyrkova-Williams, Ariadna, 1869-1962, recipient. Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams letters from various correspondents, 1924-1953: Guide.
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard College Library
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- hou01046
Repository Details
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