Register of the Boris Bozhnev papers
Finding aid prepared by Lyalya Kharitonova
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Boris Bozhnev papers
Date (inclusive): 1925-1984
Collection Number: 90044
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Russian and French
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes
(1.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Papers of the Russian-French poet and artist Boris Bozhnev contain writings, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs,
relating to Russian literature and art and to émigré life in France.
Creator:
Bozhnev, Boris
Creator:
Kaminer-Bozhnev, Ella
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1990.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Boris Bozhnev papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
Boris Bozhnev was a Russian poet, artist, and émigré in France.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of material relating to the life and work of the Russian-French poet and artist Boris Bozhnev. It
includes writings, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs. The collection also includes a biography of Bozhnev by
his wife Ella Kaminer-Bozhnev, her own memoir of their time together, and her correspondence.
Related Collection(s)
Boris Bozhnev papers, 1920-1981, Special Collections, Green Library, Stanford University
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Russian literature
Art
Russians -- France
Biographical file
1935-1983
box 1, folder 1
"Ella/Boris, Marseille, Palestine, and Israel, 1939-1947," notebook
1939-1947
box 1, folder 2-4
Letters to Ella Kaminer (wife),
1937-1969
box 1, folder 5
Photographs of Bozhnev and Ella Kaminer
1935-1969
Scope and Contents
Includes photograph of Russian composer Sergei Prokof'ev sighed to Boxhnev, 1923
box 1, folder 6-12
Bozhnev's biography by Ella Kaminer,
1980-1983
Scope and Contents
Includes notes
box 1, folder 13
Clippings on Bozhnev
1978-1980
box 1, folder 14-16
Exhibitions of paintings by Bozhnev in France
1944-1976
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence, catalogs, notes, and photocopies of paintings
box 2, folder 1-6
Exhibitions of paintings by Bozhnev in France
1944-1976
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence, catalogs, notes, and photocopies of paintings
Ella Kaminer's correspondence
1960-1984
box 2, folder 8
Bakhrakh, Aleksandr
1970-1980
box 2, folder 10
Drozdovsky, Cecile
1979-1981
box 2, folder 11
Fleĭshman, Lasar
1980-1984
box 2, folder 13
The Institute of Modern Russian Culture
1979-1980
box 2, folder 15
Lempert, Iosif Mironovich
1979-1981
box 2, folder 18
Pastor, Gilbert
1975-1984
box 2, folder 20
Reznikova, Natal'ia Victorovna
1973-1984
box 2, folder 22
Shakhnivich, Henrik
1979-1980
box 3, folder 1
Valabrègue, Frederick
1980
box 3, folder 2
Yardney, Susanne M.
1979-1982
box 3, folder 3
Zhaba, Sergeĭ Pavlovich
1981
box 3, folder 4
Bibliography, compiled by Ella Kaminer
1981
box 3, folder 5
"Bor'ba za nesuchshestvovan'e, "
1925
box 3, folder 7
"Chetvertyĭ razdel Shopena,"
1952-1959
box 3, folder 9-10
"Chtob dol'she sna prodlilos' probuzhden'e,"
1959
box 4, folder 1-2
"Chtob dol'she sna prodlilos' probuzhden'e,"
1959
box 4, folder 6
"Fuga svetlykh sledov,"
1948
box 4, folder 7
"Introduction a L'agrume","
1935
box 4, folder 8
"Izgnanie iz ada,"
1951-1957
box 4, folder 9
"Kolchan mufty, zimniĭ akkompaniment,"
1949
box 4, folder 10
"Luchezarnaia tvoia,"
1949
box 4, folder 11
"Nochnoĭ sneg zametaet sledy Venery,"
1949-1950
box 4, folder 12
"Siiaet Bog so svechkoĭ za dushoĭ,"
1950
box 4, folder 13
"Tris Préludes d'Hiver,"
1958
box 4, folder 14
"Vo khlade sinevy svoeĭ drozhat almazy,"
1951-1957
