Archival documents and materials relating to Yefim Karsky

Family history and personal life

Certificate of marriage performed on 1 July 1862 between F.N. Novitsky and M.O. Karskaya (parents of Ye.F. Karsky) signed by priest of Lasha Church. 29 November 1862. Manuscript. (NIAB, f. 136, op. 1, d. 30012, l. 3)
Record of Grodno Province Administration certifying that on 18 June 1862 psalmist of Lasha Church F.N. Novitsky (father of Ye.F. Karsky) received a nine-month ticket for selection of occupation. 30 November 1862. Manuscript. (NIAB, f. 136, op. 1, d. 30012, l. 10-10 ob.)
Ticket to the place of assignment for psalmist of Bytcha Church F.N. Novitsky (father of Ye.F. Karsky) issued by Minsk Ecclesiastical Consistory. Manuscript. Minsk. 11 December 1862. Manuscript. (NIAB, f. 136, op. 1, d. 30012, l. 6)
Concerning the request to Grodno Province Administration for the lack of obstacles for F.N. Novitsky (father of Ye.F. Karsky) to return to ecclesiastical duties and his assignment as junior deacon in Minsk Eparchy and psalmist of Bytcha Church. 29 December 1862. Manuscript. (NIAB, f. 136, op. 1, d. 30012, l. 4 ob.)
Clerical register of the Holy Trinity Church at Bytcha, Borisov district, Minsk province for 1863 with data on psalmist F.N. Novitsky and his family, including his son Yefim (Ye.F. Karsky).  1863. Manuscript. (NIAB, f. 136, op 1, d. 40845, l. 35)
Clerical register of the Holy Trinity Church at Bytcha, Borisov district, Minsk province for 1864 with data on F.N. Novitsky’s family, including his son Yefim (Ye.F. Karsky).  1864. Manuscript. (NIAB, f. 136, op. 1, d. 40854, l. 36 ob.-37)
Biographical book by A.A. Karsky “Academician Karsky” (chapter “The academician’s father” about the life and work of F.N. Novitsky). Magazine “Neman”. 2009. № 9. P. 154-168. (BGAMLI, library)
Lasha Church where Ye.F. Karsky was baptized. Photocopy. Photo. Ye. Karsky. Belorusy. Minsk, 2001. Belarusian. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on Ye.F. Karsky)
Ye.F. Karsky in childhood (10-11 years). Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 11. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Cemetery near the village of Lasha, the burial place of I.A. Karsky (uncle of Ye.F. Karsky), ethnographer who actively corresponded with ethnographer, professor P. Shein. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 13. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Ye.F. Karsky. [Late 19th c.]. Photoportrait. Ye.F. Karsky. Trudy po belorusskomu i drugim slavyanskim yazykam. Moscow, 1962. (BGAMLI, library, № 21075)
Sofia Nikolayevna Stepurzhinskaya – wife of Ye.F. Karsky. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 49. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Sofia Nikolayevna Karskaya-Stepurzhinskaya – wife of Ye.F. Karsky. Photocopy. Photo. Ye. Karsky. Belorusy. Minsk, 2001. Belarusian. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on Ye.F. Karsky)
Ye.F. Karsky with his family in the village of Ponemun, Grodno district. [Early 1900s]. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 42. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Ye.F. Karsky with sons, wife and daughter. [Early 1900s]. Photocopy. Photo. Ye. Karsky. Belorusy. Minsk, 2001. Belarusian. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on Ye.F. Karsky)
Yevgeny Karsky – elder son of Ye.F. Karsky. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 53. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Sergey Karsky – younger son of Ye.F. Karsky. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 53. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Natalya Karskaya – daughter of Ye.F. Karsky. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 51. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Nikolay Fyodorovich Karsky – brother of Ye.F. Karsky. 8 December 1911. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 67. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Tatiana Sergeyevna Karskaya – granddaughter of Ye.F. Karsky. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 48. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Anatoly Victorovich Borkovsky – grandson of Ye.F. Karsky, son of his daughter Natalya. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 60. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Ye.F. Karsky. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 4. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Petition from A. Stepurzhinsky to the Belarusian National Committee to release Nikolay and Maria Stepurzhinsky interned in the camp of Strzalkowo near Poznan, with Ye.F. Karsky’s evidence about the Stepurzhinskys. Minsk.19 June 1920. Manuscript. Autograph of Ye.F. Karsky. Belarusian. (NARB, f. 368, op. 1, d. 35, l. 25)
Ye.F. Karsky Minsk. 1925. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 0-138715)
Apartment building on 7th Line, Vasilievsky Island in Petrograd (Leningrad) where Ye.F. Karsky lived in 1916-1930. Photo. М. Bulakhov. Yevfimy Fyodorovich Karsky: Zhizn, nauchnaya i obshchestvennaya deyatelnost. Minsk, 1981. P. 55. (BGAMLI, library, № 22014)
Ye.F. Karsky. 1929. Photocopy. Photo. Ye. Karsky. Belorusy. Minsk, 2001. Belarusian. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on Ye.F. Karsky)
Ye.F. Karsky. 1930. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 1-14399)
Grave of Ye.F. Karsky, Smolensky Cemetery, Leningrad (died 29 April 1931). Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 69. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Natalia Yefimovna Borkovskaya (Karskaya) – daughter of Ye.F. Karsky. 2 April 1985. Photo. A. Tsykhun. Akademik iz sela Lasha Ye.F. Karsky. Grodno, 1992. P. 62. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library, № 30232)
Memoirs by N. Borkovskaya (Karskaya) “My father” (excerpt). Magazine “Polymya”. 1961. № 1. P. 156-157. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library)
Memoirs by V. Borkovsky “A hearty gratitude to my teacher” (excerpt). Magazine “Polymya”. 1961. № 1. P. 155. Belarusian. (BGAMLI, library)
Interview by A. Malinovsky with A.A. Karsky (grandson of Ye.F. Karsky) “It was Karsky who increasingly introduced the concept of the Belarusian language into scientific discussion” (excerpts about Ye.F. Karsky’s relatives). Magazine “Neman”. 2010. № 9. P. 111-113. (BGAMLI, library)