Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia

A Register Of Her Papers, 1882-1970
At Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary

Prepared by Vladimir Von Tsurikov

Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
Jordanville, New York
2008

© 2008 Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary. All rights reserved.

Descriptive Summary

Collection Title:
Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia Papers, 1882-1970

Creator:
Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia

Extent:
2 manuscript boxes (0.8 linear feet)

Repository:
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
P.O. Box 36, Jordanville, New York, 13361
Phone/Fax: (315) 858-0945
Email: info@hts.edu
http://www.hts.edu

Abstract:
These papers contain the family files of Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia, a Russian émigré, who lived in Switzerland after the Russian revolution, and include educational documents, genealogical files, and various certificates.

Arrangement Statement:
The collection is organized into five series: Biographical file, Correspondence, Notes, Photographs, and Printed matter

Physical Location:
Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Jordanville, New York

Language:
Czech, French, and Russian

Information for Researchers

Access
The collection is open for research

Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary

Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia Papers, [Box no.], Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary

Alternate Forms Available
Partial collection is available on Microfilm

Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the online catalog.

Iavorskii, Iu. A. 1873-1937.
Photographs.
Russian émigrés.

Biographical Note

1915 April 14

Born E. Iu. Naryshkina, Orel, Russia

1930-1933

College de Montreux, received Certifica d’Etudes

1969 October 10

Died, Montreux, Switzerland

Scope and Content Note

These papers contain the family files of Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia, a Russian émigré, who lived in Switzerland after the Russian revolution, and include educational documents, genealogical files, and various certificates.

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 the Holy Trinity Seminary. The grant also provides depositing a microfilm copy in the Hoover Institution Archives. The original materials remain in the Holy Trinity Seminary Archives as its property. A transfer table indicating corresponding box and reel numbers is appended to this register. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in these materials do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Series Description

Box Nos

Series

1

Biographical file, 1882-1970 and undated.
Bibliography, biography, certificates, drawing, educational documents, family correspondence, financial documents, identification documents, medical documents, obituaries. Arranged alphabetically by physical form

1

Correspondence, 1938-1951 and undated.
Cards and letters, arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent

1

Notes, undated

1

Photographs, undated.
Eight prints, family photographs

2

Printed matter, undated.
Clippings, not filmed

Container List

Box Nos

Folder Nos

Contents

1.

Biographical file, 1882-1970 and undated

1

Certificates, 1915-1969. Includes certificates of birth and death

2

Commemoration book, undated

3

Educational documents, 1932-1933

4

Family correspondence, 1956-1964 and undated

Family file

5

Iavorskaia, E. I., certificate of death, identification documents, 1946-1949

6

Iavorskii, Iu. A., 1882-1937. Includes bibliography, biography, certificates of baptism, and death, and educational documents

7

Naryshkin, A. G., 1915-1921. Certificate of nobility, registration

8

Naryshkin, G. A. and S. V., 1915-1919. Certificates of death, marriage, nobility

9

Financial documents, 1946-1970 and undated

10

Genealogical file, 1970 and undated

11

Medical documents, 1957-1969 and undated

12

Obituaries, 1949-1970 and undated

13

Pencil drawing of Elena Iur’evna Iavorskaia by Archimandrite Kiprian (Pyzhov), 1946

Correspondence, 1938-1951 and undated

14

Unidentified, 1938-1951 and undated

15

Garshenin, K. P., 1948

16

Kiprian (Pyzhov), Archimandrite, undated

17

Rozman, Mikhail, Reverend, undated

18

Notes, undated

19

Photographs, undated. Eight prints, family photographs

2.

1-8

Printed matter, undated. Clippings from various émigré newspapers relating to general topics, as well as religion, and Russian history and culture. Not filmed. Originals retained by Holy Trinity Seminary