Cherkasskii Family papers

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Cherkasskii family archives 1798-1967.

Scope and Contents note

Arranged chronologically by age of the family member

box 1, folder 1

Memoirs 1883-1903,

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Holograph written by Princess Natalia Petrovna and continued by her daughter Princess Natalia Evgenievna Cherkasskii

Prince Mikhail Alekseevich Cherkasskii, 1867-1953, and Princess Vera Pavlovna Cherkasskaia (born Likhacheva) 1867-1953.

box 1, folder 2

Family coat of arms.

General note

See also oversize material for extended genealogical chart

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Includes photograph, description, and copy of the certificate issued by the governing senate of Russia on September 6, 1798, as well as Cherkasskii family genealogical survey.

box 1, folder 3

Personal documents 1920-1947.

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Includes passports, visa documents, and identity certificates from Belgium and the Dutch consulate in Constantinople

box 1, folder 4

Biography, Mikhail Alekseevich Cherkasskii 1965.

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Holograph written by his son Igor

box 1, folder 5

Correspondence 1918-1941.

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Includes military order for medal award to Prince Mikhail Alekseevich Cherkasskii, 1919

box 1, folder 6

Career records from Graham Station Service (automobile business), Brussels 1923-1948.

box 1, folder 7

Russian Orthodox Church in Brussels and the Committee on the construction of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral-monument to the martyred Russian Tsar and other victims of Bolshevism 1930-1950.

General note

See also material from the second All International Congress of the Russian Orthodox Church abroad, Sremskie Karlovtsy, Yugoslavia, 1938. Printed copy

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Includes correspondence, newsletter, and photographs.

box 1, folder 8

Greeting on the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Prince Mikhail Cherkasskii and Princess Vera Cherkasskii 1892-1942.

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Includes photographs

box 1, folder 9

Obituaries and letters of condolences on death of Mikhail and Vera Cherkasskii written to their son Igor 1953.

Prince Aleksei Mikhailovich Cherkasskii 1898-1920.

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(son)

box 1, folder 10

Photographs (from the family album) 1898-1920.

box 1, folder 11

Will, addressed to his brother Igor Cherkasskii circa 1919-1920

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(fallen in February 1920 at Bolshevik hands, Russian Civil War)

box 1, folder 12

Necrology, written by Igor Cherkasskii on the death of his brother Aleksei 1920.

box 1, folder 13

Picture from the memorial plaque of Prince Aleksei Mikhailovich Cherkasskii in the Russian Orthodox Cathedral-monument in Brussels, Belgium undated

Prince Igor Mikhailovich Cherkasskii (Corps des Pages, Stab-rotmister), 1895-1975, and Zoia Sergeevna Cherkasskii (born Rodzianko) 1901-1949.

box 1, folder 14

Marriage certificate of Igor and Zoia Cherkasskii 1921.

box 1, folder 15

Personal documents 1942, 1945.

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Includes letter of reference and work permit

box 1, folder 16

Correspondence 1946-1967.

box 1, folder 17

Verses undated.

box 1, folder 18

Photographs from the family album.

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Includes pictures of Mikhail and Vera Cherkasskii, Igor and Zoia Cherkasskii, and their daughter Princess Irina Igorevna Cherkasskii, as well as photographs from the funeral of the General Peter Vrangel, Commander of the Russian Army in exile. Arranged by the family

Subject file 1866-1920.

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Arranged alphabetically

box 1, folder 19

Memoirs, Lagodovskii B. A. 1918-1920.

box 1, folder 20

Personal papers, Baron Vrangel Kiril Konstantinovich 1909-1917.

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Includes passport, visa, certificate of award, and appeal

box 1, folder 21

Russian Imperial bonds 1866.

Printed matter 1884-1974.

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Arranged chronologically

box 1, folder 22

Leroy-Beaulieu, Anatole, Un homme d'État russe (Nicolas Milutine) d'après sa correspondance inédite; étude sur la Russie et la Pologne pendant le règne d'Alexandre II (1855-1872) , Paris, Hachette et cie 1884.

box 2, folder 1

Deianiia Vtorogo Vsezarubezhnogo Sobora Russkoi Pravoslavoi TSerkvi Zagranitsei, s uchastiem predstavitelei klira i mirian, sostoisvshegosia 1/14-11/24 avgusta 1938 goda v Sremskikh Karlovitsakh v IUgoslavii ( Minutes of meetings of the Second All International Congress of the Russian Orthodox Church abroad, Sremskie Karlovtsy, Yugoslavia, 1938), Belgrade 1939.

box 2, folder 2

Pouchkine, N. de, Armorial de la Noblesse de Russie, armoiries des Familles resident en Belgique, Brussels 1940.

box 2, folder 3

Pashennyi, Nikolai, Imperatorskoe uchilishche pravovedeniia i pravovedy v gody mira, voiny i smuty( Imperial law college during years of peace, war, and unrest), Madrid 1967.

box 2, folder 4

Voennaia Byl' (Le Passé Militaire), military bulletin of the all cadet union, Paris 1973, 1974

box 3

Two oversize Cherkasskii family genealogical charts undated

box 5, folder 1

Family treaty on parchment possibly 1700s

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box 4

Material not yet described

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