Research Catalog

Title

William Frey papers, ca. 1860-1888.

Author

Frey, William, 1839-1888.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

Details

Description

1 linear foot (2 boxes)

Summary

Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts of writings, diaries, and other papers, chiefly regarding Frey's work in founding a community in Cedar Vale, Kansas, and to his preaching of positivism.

Subjects

• Social reformers
• Diaries
• Russia > Politics and government > 1855-1881
• Cedar Vale (Ka.) > Religious life and customs
• Revolutionaries > Soviet Union
• Communists > United States
• Positivism
• Russian Americans
• Comte, Auguste, 1798-1857
• Frey, William, 1839-1888

Genre/Form

Diaries.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Additional Formats (note)

• available on microfilm;

Source (note)

• Sahud, Dr.

Biography (note)

• William Frey (1839-1888) was a Russian-American social reformer and positivist.

Language (note)

• Materials in English and Russian.

Processing Action (note)

• Surveyed
• Cataloging updated

Call Number

MssCol 1083

OCLC

NYPW89-A475

Author

Frey, William, 1839-1888.

Title

William Frey papers, ca. 1860-1888.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Additional Formats

Selected papers available on microfilm; New York Public Library.

Biography

William Frey (1839-1888) was a Russian-American social reformer and positivist.

Language

Materials in English and Russian.

Finding Aids

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Finding Aid

Occupation

Social reformers.

LCCN

ms 69000861

Research Call Number

MssCol 1083