Alexander Petrunkevitch selected family papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains genealogies of the Petrunkevitch and Hartshorn families; curriculum vitae and list of published works of Alexander Petrunkevitch; memorandum of Dr. Kasimir Korybut-Kovahlsky, husband of Petrunkevitch's daughter Wanda; and miscellaneous letters.
Dates
- 19--
Creator
- Petrunkevitch, Alexander, 1875-1964 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use note
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical/Historical note
Alexander Petrunkevitch was a zoologist and professor of zoology at Yale. He was born and raised in Russia, educated in Russia and Germany, and married Wanda Hartshorn of Newark, N.J.. His father, Ivan Il'ich Petrunkevich, was a political activist and a founder of the Constitutional Democratic Party.
Extent
0.05 linear feet (1 container) : 1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Alexander Petrunkevitch was a zoologist and professor of zoology at Yale. The collection contains genealogies of the Petrunkevitch and Hartshorn families; curriculum vitae and list of published works of Alexander Petrunkevitch; memorandum of Dr. Kasimir Korybut-Kovahlsky, husband of Petrunkevitch's daughter Wanda; and miscellaneous letters.
General Physical Description note
1 folder (ca. 50 p.)
Processing Information note
Collection is processed.
- Genealogies (histories) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Korybut-Kovahlsky, Kasimir, 1878-1951
- Petrunkevich, I. I. (Ivan Ilʹich), 1843-1928
- Title
- Guide to the Alexander Petrunkevitch selected family papers
- Status
- Preliminary Description
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
