Rusudana Nikolaevna Nikoladze Illustrated Travel Memoir, circa 1920s, 1960s
Scope and Contents
This notebook is entitled "Gstaad and M-O-B Simmental-Saakental and recollections" (Gstaad i "M-O-B" Simmental-Saakental i vospominaniia). It is written in retrospect whithout dated entries and describes Rusudana's travels in Switzerland in 1912. This is the third notebook (the second is missing) in a series of six that together form a Travel Memoir titled "Switzerland Again 1912" (see the cover file). In this notebook RNN discusses the Swiss system of railroads and describes the mountains, towns, society and culture, along with her own emotional and intellectual reactions to them.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1920s, 1960s
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
Russian
Georgian
French
Physical Description
Fascicles and loose leaves in broken binding; 23 cm; 91 leaves with 161 pages of manuscript in Rusudana's hand in ink; additional manuscript material, clippings, postcards, maps, and letters tipped in. RNN page nos.1359-1440, 0/1401-0/1416, again 1401-1422, 1441-1451, 1451/a-1451/b, 1452-1480, 1505-1538, 1543-1544
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository