Comprises the military service records and medals, death certificates, financial papers, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, medical and education documents, and legal documents of several members of the Babych family in Russia during the 19th and early 20th centuries
Babych Family papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 1399
- Dates of Creation
- 1856-1961
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Russian
- Physical Description
- 491 ff., manuscript, typescript, and printed
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Members of the Babych family held high rank in the Russian Imperial Army. Those who survived the Revolution became members of the post-revolutionary Russian migr community in France and Great Britain
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of Sonia Branson, November 1998
Note
In Russian
Other Finding Aids
A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the Leeds Russian Archive online catalogue http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/lra/index.htm