Materials re: Marina Wolkonsky including a photograph, postcard of Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, New York with note that she is buried at the site. Letter from Paul Haensel to Northwestern University, about the Wolkonsky family [1p]; Letter from Jacques Ferrand to Marina Wolkonsky, with information and requests regarding the Wolkonsky genealogy [5pp.], originally laid into (St. Petersburg, . L947 V9212r)., April 15, 1942, September 16, 1980, 1900
Scope and Contents
The Marina Wolkonsky collection is comprised primarily of the typed English translation of a biographical account of her life and diary kept through 1918; a holograph childhood diary of literary quotations, short entries and poetry in French, Cyrillic and English (ca1909-1912); and miscellaneous materials including information describing the Wolkonsky genealogy, a photograph of Marina Wolkonsky, and a postcard of the church on the site where she is buried in New York.
Dates
- April 15, 1942, September 16, 1980, 1900
Creator
- From the Collection: Wolkonsky, Marina, 1893-1985 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Library Details
Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu