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W.F. is probably William Frauenfelder, one of the friends at Pomona College, Claremont Poems 91, 96, 11K, and 139 are also dedicated to W.F

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Галя Иванова: Galina Ivanova, married name Gorokhova, a friend from the Girls' School of Harbin Commercial Schools and later at Pomona College, Claremont. Poems 86, 131, 296, 297, 302, and 453 are also dedicated to her.

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Translation of "Water Lilies" from Sara Teasdale, Flunk’ and Shallow (1920)

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Gladys Willman: a friend from Pomona College, Claremont.

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Леля Мосолова: Elena Anatol'evna Mosolova, married name Helene Adant (1903–1985), a friend from the Girls’ School of Harbin Commercial Schools. In 1923 Mosolova left Harbin and settled in Paris, where she became a painter and photographer. Poems 47, 107, 116, 147, 218, and 305 are also dedicated to her.

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In the text of this poem sent by Mary Vezey to Valerii Pereleshin the last line reads "уже ничто не приведет обратно."

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Dated 17 May and dedicated in the manuscript to P., who probably was one of the friends in Pomona College, Claremont. Poems 25, 34, 36, 125, 281, 283, 289, 291, 294, 295, 316, 312, 315, 505, and 506 are also dedicated to him. Dedications are given as P., or P.J., or in Russian letters as П., or П.Д

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Dated 10 August and dedicated to P. (see note on poem 24) in the manuscript. The third line of the second stanza in the manuscript was «и неподвижно наблюдала».

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Dated 26 February in the manuscript. Claremont: a city in California, some 40 km east of Los Angeles, where Mary Vezey studied at Pomona College in 1925–1927.

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Translation of «Ты не ушла. Но, может быть» (1902).

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Translation of «Голос из хора» (1910–1914).

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Dated 7 June and dedicated to P. (see note on poem 24).

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The manuscript is dated 8 August and has the notation: «Sunday. Hermosa» and a dedication to P. (see note on poem 24). Hermosa was an ocean beach and a town southwest of Los Angeles.

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For Eva Doyle see note on poem 9

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Терриоки: Terijoki, a Finnish town on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. At the beginning of the 20th century it was one of the popular resorts. Lake Kaiavalampi, which Russians called Druzhinnoe, or Chortovo, was nearby.

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Translation of "Еще не раз Вы вспомните меня" from N. Gumilev. К синей звезде (1923). In Stikhotvoreniia the first line of the second stanza had a misprint ("You could have made it yours, did you but to speak") which is corrected in the present edition.

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М.А. Зырянова: Mariia Aleksandrovna Gersdorf, stage surname Zyrianova, mezzo-soprano, opera singer, prima donna of Harbin opera in the early 1920s. She was particularly popular singing Carmen in Georges Bizet's Carmen, Delilah in Camille Saint-Saens' Samson and Delilah, and Amneris in Giuseppe Verdi's Aida. She died on 26 February 1924 in Harbin. Poems 83 and 154 are also dedicated to her.