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Rusudana Nikolaevna Nikoladze Illustrated Journal, 1931 September

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSE/REE 0001-PN200-7

Scope and Contents

RNN numbers the leaves from 1 to 137. The notebook entitled "Moscow Again. Fall 1931"(Eshche raz Moskva. Osen 1931 g.)describes Rusudana's trip to Moscow's Kremlin Hospital for treatment in the autumn of 1931. She was accompanied by Georgette Nikoladze, the widow of Georgii Nikoladze. It appears that the journal was started in Moscow and completed on the train back to Tbilisi on September 17, 1931. The manuscript describes memories of Georgii Nikoladze who had recently passed away, Moscow and changes in its architecture, along with detailed descriptions of Moscow's Kremlin Hospital where Rusudana spent two weeks. The text is written in Russian with occasional passages in Georgian.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931 September

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

Russian

Georgian

French

Physical Description

1 volume; 20 cm; 71 leaves with 136 pages of manuscript containing undated entries in Rusudana's hand in ink; additional manuscript material includes four telegrams inserted in the front, as well as clippings and postcards tipped in

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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