Collection ID: 4077734 BAR Ms Coll/Lavrov family

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Lavrov, Mikhail A., 1799-1870, Lavrov, Adrian M., 1844-, Lavrov, Mikhail A., 1880-, Tikhobrazov, Dmitriĭ Nikolaevich, 1886-1974, and Lavrov family
Extent:
15 items, 1 box, 15 items, and 1 box
Language:
Russian .

Background

Scope and Content:

The materials relating to M.A. Lavrov include his diaries (which describe a round-the-world sea voyage he made in 1825-1827 with F.P. Vrangel)́, and an essay about him by Dmitriĭ N. Tikhobrazov. The materials concerning Adrian M. Lavrov include his diaries from the 1864-1906 period, and excerpts from letters to his wife. The M.A. Lavrov diary is dated 1892 and concerns his service as an Imperial page.

Biographical / Historical:

Adrian M. Lavrov was in the Imperial Navy during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877 and participated in a number of naval explorations. Mikhail A. Lavrov served as an Imperial page.

Acquisition information:
Diaries: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1962.
Processing information:

Diaries Accessioned 1962.

Diaries Processed 12/--/81.

Accruals:

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Rules or conventions:
aapm

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

This collection is located on-site.

LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th St.
New York, NY 10027, United States
CONTACT:
(212) 854-5590
rbml@library.columbia.edu