Register of the Boris Nikolaevich Kompaneiskii papers
Finding aid prepared by Anatol Shmelev
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Title: Boris Nikolaevich Kompaneiskii papers
Date (inclusive): 1921-1973
Collection Number: 2001C15
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
1 microfilm reel
(0.15 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings and miscellany, relating to physiology, Russian literature, and Russian émigré affairs. Microfilm.
Creator:
Kompaneĭskiĭ, Boris Nikolaevich, 1885-1965
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
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Acquired.
[Identification of item], Boris Nikolaevich Kompaneiskii Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives.
Originals in: Museum of Russian Culture, San Francisco.
| 1885 November 18 | Born, St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 1908 | Degree in physiology, St. Peterburg University, Russia |
| 1924 | Degree, psycho-physiology, Moscow State University, Soviet Union |
| 1926-1941 | Worked as a researcher and professor in various laboratories and institutes, including the Moscow Academy of Arts, the Herzen Pedagogical Institute and Institute for Brain Research, Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| 1942 | Arrives in Berlin, Germany |
| 1943-1946 | Researcher and laboratory director, Physiological Institute, University of Vienna, and Psychological Institute, University of Innsbruck, Austria |
| 1948 | Author, Zapiski bezbozhnika |
| 1948-1965 | Professor, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina |
| 1949 | Author, Otets Aleksandr |
| 1965 | Died, Argentina |
| Author, Kul'tura dushi i kul'tura dukha |
This collection consists of the literary works of Boris Nikolaevich Kompaneiskii, a scientist specializing in human perception
of color and light. He was also known to have used the pseudonym N. Kovalenskii.
Detailed processing and preservation microfilming for these materials were made possible by a generous grant from the National
Endowment for the Humanities and by matching funds from the Hoover Institution and Museum of Russian Culture. The grant also
provides depositing a microfilm copy in the Hoover Institution Library & Archives. The original materials remain in the Museum
of Russian Culture, San Francisco as its property. A transfer table indicating corresponding box and reel numbers is available
at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
The Hoover Institution assumes all responsibility for notifying users that they must comply with the copyright law of the
United States (Title 17 United States Code) and Hoover Rules for the Use and Reproduction of Archival Materials.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Russian literature
Russians -- Argentina
Physiology
box 1
BIOGRAPHICAL FILE 1958-1973
reel 1
WRITINGS 1921-1952
reel 1