Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- John M. Constantinoff papers
- Dates:
- 1930-1962
- Creators:
- Constantinoff, John M.
- Abstract:
- Book collector John M. Constantinoff was probably an employee of the Russian embassy in Brussels and later lived in New York and Hollywood. His collection of about 3,000 Russian books came to Stanford in 1987. Collection consists of records, primarily concerning his Russian book collection. Includes dealer and auction catalogs (including material concerning the sale of the Imperial Library), correspondence, receipts, and card catalog of collection.
- Extent:
- 8.75 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], John M. Constantinoff papers (M0481). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of a von Schultheis, 1988.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Book collecting.
Russian literature
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-05-03 13:27:17 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research; material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], John M. Constantinoff papers (M0481). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022