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Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1899-04-22 - 1977-07-02

Biography

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1899-1977), Russian and American novelist, poet, translator, and entomologist.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Nina Berberova papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 182
Abstract: The Nina Berberova Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, personal papers, memorabilia, and printed materials. The correspondence consists of personal letters from such famous Russian emigre writers and artists as Georgii Adamovich, Ivan Bunin, Zinaida Gippius, Roman Gul', Georgii Ivanov,Aleksandr Kuprin, Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Vladimir Nabokov, Aleksei Remizov, Gleb Struve, Marina TSvetaeva, Boris and Vera Zaitsev. There are 67 letters and 9 cards from Vladislav...
Dates: 1891-1993, bulk 1950-1993

Edmund Wilson papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 187
Abstract: The collection consists of correspondence, literary manuscripts, subject files, financial records, photographs, and personal and family papers documenting Wilson's life and work. The papers span the years 1829-1986, encompassing early family documents through materials concerning posthumous publication of Wilson's books and journals. The bulk of the collection dates from the beginnings of Wilson's literary career, ca. 1920, through his death in 1972.Series I, Correspondence, contains...
Dates: 1829-1986, bulk 1920-1972