Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1885, Mar. 31 | Born, Poltava, Russia |
| 1908 | B.L., University of Petrograd, Petrograd, Russia |
| 1910-1916 | Prosecuting attorney in the Russian Ministry of Justice |
| 1912 | Studied forensic science, Lausanne University, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 1914-1916 | Served as second lieutenant, Imperial Russian Guard, on the Polish front |
| 1916 | Russian representative in the United States, Interallied Conference |
| 1917 | Stayed in the United States as an emigrant following the October Revolution in Russia |
| 1918-1963 | Practised law, New York, N.Y., specializing in Russian law, while pursuing a career as a literary critic and criminologist |
| 1920 | Published Socialism vs. Civilization. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons |
| 1921 | Published The World at the Cross Roads. Boston: Small, Maynard and Co. |
| 1922 | Published The Balance Sheet of Sovietism. New York: Duffield |
| 1927 | Published Elements of Crime. New York: Oxford University Press |
| 1934 | Published The Mighty Three: Poushkin, Gogol, Dostoievsky. New York: William Farquhar Payson |
| 1938 | Published Oscar Wilde: the Man, the Artist, the Martyr. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons |
| 1949 | Translated Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Diary of a Writer. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons |
| 1963, Mar. 19 | Died, New York, N.Y. |