Aleksander, Irina Kunina (Zamiatin); Papers mss032

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1 , Irina (Zamiatin); Papers mss032 This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on March 06, English M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives

2 Table of Contents Summary Information... 3 Biographical History... 3 Scope and Contents... 4 Arrangement of the Collection... 4 Administrative Information... 4 Controlled Access Headings... 5 Collection Inventory Page 2 -

3 Summary Information Repository: Creator: Title: ID: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, Irina Irina Papers mss032 Date [inclusive]: Physical Description: Physical Location: Language of the Material: Language of the Material: Abstract: Preferred Citation 1.25 cubic ft. The materials are located onsite in the department. English EnglishRussianGermanFrench Preferred citation for this material is as follows: The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and manuscripts which reflect Irina 's association with a number of literary notables such as Anaïs Nin, Miroslav Krlea, Marijan and Zora Matkovi, Lon Pierre-Quint, Claude Aveline, and Evgenii Zamiatin. Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Irina Papers, M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the. Biographical History Irina, born in St. Petersburg, Russia (ne Irina Ephimovna ), was the author of plays, film scenarios, poetry, novels and short stories, and childrens stories. She received her education in her native city and in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, where she studied law. She began writing at age seven, appeared in print at age sixteen, and participated in many literary movements in Russia. Works include - Page 3-

4 her play, Pushkin; novels, Douglas Tweed; Only Facts, Sir; Bosnian Symphony; The Running Tide; and a collection of short stories, The Red Fez. Her husband, Bozidar, was a distinguished Zagreb lawyer and member of one of the richest between-the-wars Croatian families. The s were associates of the intelligentsia. They travelled and lived in a number of countries including Russia, Yugoslavia, Germany, Poland, France, the United States, and Switzerland. They shared a wide range of intellectual interests including literature, the arts, philosophy and history. Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and miscellaneous materials which reflect the s association with a number of literary notables such as Anaïs Nin, Miroslav Krlea, Marijan and Zora Matkovi, Lon Pierre-Quint, Claude Aveline, and Evgenii Zamiatin. The Zamiatin materials include a corrected Russian typescript of his novel, We, published in 1924; letters and postcards in Russian to Irina, ; and typescripts of his stories, plays, film outlines, notes, and essays. Zamiatin left Russia to live and write in exile in France. Arrangement of the Collection [The collection has no series, arranged chronologically.] Administrative Information Publication Statement M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives Revision Description Converted to EAD Encoded in EAD by Jodi Boyle 2015 December Page 4-

5 Processing Information Processed in 2008 August 21 by Inventory by Mary Osielski. Acquisition Information All items in this manuscript group were purchased from Irina by the University Libraries.1978 Access Access to this record group is unrestricted. Copyright This page may contain links to digital objects. Access to these images and the technical capacity to download them does not imply permission for re-use. Digital objects may be used freely for personal reference use, referred to, or linked to from other web sites. Researchers do not have permission to publish or disseminate material from these collections without permission from an archivist and/or the copyright holder. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright. Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) and/or by the copyright or neighboring-rights laws of other nations. More information about U.S. Copyright is provided by the Copyright Office. Additionally, re-use may be restricted by terms of University Libraries gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. The Department of Special Collections and Archives is eager to hear from any copyright owners who are not properly identified so that appropriate information may be provided in the future. Controlled Access Headings Literature Authors, Exiled Exiles' writings, Russian Manuscripts Notebooks Correspondence, Irina - Page 5-

6 Zamiatin, Evgenii Ivanovich, Nin, Anais, Collection Inventory Title/Description Blue 3-ring binder with 38 items of correspondence, two typed items, folder of clippings, two copies of the offprint, "Moskau Leningrad", one copy of an offprint Typescript of "MH" (carbon) Physical Description: [142] leaves Digital Files Manuscript, Epitafii Physical Description: 2 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Iz zapisei Tarkviniia Priska Physical Description: 2 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Bich Bozhii Physical Description: 75 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Bich Bozhii / 1-i variant Physical Description: 11 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Le Fleau de Dieu : synopsis du film par Eug. Zamiatine [in French] Physical Description: 9 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Atilla Physical Description: 50 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Untitled. Text begins: Ikh bylo semnadtsat' : burgund, gerul, vestgot, kalendonets Instances - Page 6-

7 Physical Description: 29 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Der Floh : ein Spiel in vier Akten, von Jewgenij Zamjatin [Expose, in German] Physical Description: 7 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Rozhdenie Ivana : p'esa v 7-mi kartinakh [outline of acts] Physical Description: 4 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Bog Physical Description: 2 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Lev Physical Description: 4 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Aprel' Physical Description: 7 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Sovetskie deti Physical Description: 3 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Lettres russes [in French] Physical Description: 3 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Moskva-Peterburg Physical Description: 9 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Anatol' Frans : nekrolog Physical Description: 1 p. Digital Files Manuscript, O literature, revoliutsii i entropii Physical Description: 6 p. Digital Files Manuscript, Rasskaz o samom glavnom - Page 7-

8 Physical Description: 25 p. Digital Files Notebook of photographs and miscellaneous items relating to Anaïs Nin and correspondence between Irina - and Anaïs Nin Date [inclusive]: Notebook containing correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous items related to Lon Pierre-Quint (pseudonym of Lopold Lon Steindecker), Jean-Pierre Selz (nephew of Steindecker), and Gina Lombroso-Ferrero Date [inclusive]: Notebook of correspondence between Mme. and Claude Aveline, also with Pierre Vorms Date [inclusive]: Notebook of correspondence with numerous friends such as Leo Gershoy, John Hersey, Howard Fast, William Shirer, John Scott, Maurice Sandoz, Peter Viereck, and Bernard Guerney Date [inclusive]: Notebook of correspondence with numerous friends such as Rastko Petrovi, Mitzi and Ervin inko, Vojin Jelic, Marijan and Zora Matkovic, and J. Prout Date [inclusive]: Notebook of correspondence, photographs and miscellaneous materials relating to Miroslav Krlea and Marko Ristic Date [inclusive]: Typescript of poems by Rikki Jaipal Folder of signed woodcuts Record album Anaïs Nin, Let Me Read You My Own Stories as the Storytellers of Old Record album in Russian Portfolio poem Cook by Roy Fisher, with an original print by Ronald King - Page 8-

9 Chart of Russian characters Naa Borba: 12 linorezov by Nikolaj Pirnat Date [inclusive]: 1944 Domovi. Jece. Gozdovi. Na pragu svobode jeseni Date [inclusive]: 1944 Kroz Narodno-Oslobodilacku Borbu: 16 linoreza by Branka Kovacevica Date [inclusive]: 1944 Branko Kovacevic. Exhibition catalog Date [inclusive]: 1971 March 22-April 30 Iz Mape U: nedovrena mapa linoreza by Marijan Detoni Date [inclusive]: Mi Pamtimo: 16 listova iz mape by Vanja Radaus Three Sisters Anton Chekhov. Poster - Page 9-