Музейно-выставочное объединение "Манеж" (Museum-Exhibit Union "Manezh")
art
culture
theater
literature & arts
Digital exhibits from the Museum-Exhibit Union "Manezh".
The Moscow Department of Culture
Link to the Resource
Digital collection
Russian
USSR
Russia
Виртуальные выставки Музея-заповедника "Сталинградская битва" (Virtual Exhibitions of the Museum and Preserve "The Battle of Stalingrad")
Great Patriotic War
propaganda
letter
Russian Civil War
Red Army
White Army
Battle of Stalingrad
personal narrative
Virtual exhibitions of the Museum-Preserve "The Battle of Stalingrad", featuring various war-related materials.
The Museum and Preserve "The Battle of Stalingrad"
Online exhibition
Музейные коллекции Музея-заповедника "Сталинградская битва" (Museum Collections of the Museum and Preserve "The Battle of Stalingrad")
Photographs of people and objects, posters, postcards, books and periodicals, and other types of materials from the Museum and Preserve "The Battle of Stalingrad".
The New York Public Library Digital Collections
fashion
weapon
military
cartography
Digital collections from Russia at the New York Public Library, mostly consisting of paintings, maps, and documents from imperial Russia.
The New York Public Library
Мы из Биробиджана (фотографии 1930-х гг.) (We Are from Birobidzhan (photographs of the 1930s))
Birobidzhan
Jewish
nationalities
everyday life
Photographs of Birobidzhan in the 1930s.
The Russian Ethnographic Museum
The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
political repression
This encyclopedia provides the most complete picture of the history and culture of Jews in Eastern Europe from the beginnings of their settlement in the region to the present. It provides access to various historical materials related to Soviet Jews.
Yiddish
English
Eastern Europe
Ukraine
literature
intellectual
Digital project on the literary life of Tomsk Oblast. It provides information about Tomsk writers and relevant bibliophiles.
Tomsk Oblast Pushkin Universal Scientific Library
Digital project
Tomsk Oblast
Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы ФГБУН (Udmurt Institute of History, Language, and Literature of the Ural Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
Udmurt
language
linguistics
folklore
national culture
The collection includes works by employees of the Udmurt Institute of History, Language and Literature of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the history of the region and various scientific areas of Finno-Ugric studies (linguistics, literary criticism, folklore, history, art criticism, ethnography), as well as terminological dictionaries, collections of folklore, materials scientific conferences, bibliographic indexes.
Udmurt Institute of History, Language, and Literature of the Ural Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Digital library
Udmurt Republic
Paper Currency and Banknotes in the André Savine Collection
numismatics
economics
finance
"The Paper Currency & Banknotes database features detailed descriptions and images of over 600 numismatic pieces found in the André Savine Collection. Pieces in the numismatics sub-collection consist primarily of paper currency and other forms of scrip such as banknotes, loan obligations, and coupons. Items featured in this database represent various periods of Russian history, including rare paper currency issued by the Russian White Army while in control of southern Russia during 1918-1920. The numismatics sub-collection also includes currency from other Ukraine, Poland, and Switzerland."
University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) Louis Round Wilson Library Special Collections
Kennan Institute Russian History Audio Archive
Russian Revolution
Lenin
Bukharin
political leader
Leningrad Blockade
Trotsky
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cold War
Prague Spring
Andrei Sakharov
Brezhnev
Khrushchev
Perestroika
Gorbachev
August Coup
collapse of the USSR
Online audio archive of Soviet and Russian history, consisting of audio recordings of Soviet and world leaders' speeches, radio broadcasts, and other audio materials.
Wilson Center Kennan Institute
Digital archive
Great Terror Editor Project: Outside Resources (Stalin Digital Archive)
Great Terror
secret police
purge
Stalin
Open-access archival documents on Stalinist Great Terror.
Yale University Press
Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History
Мгновения объективной истории России и Венгрии (Moments of Objective History of Russia and Hungary)
architecture
Hungary
diplomacy
Online exhibition of photographs taken by 20th-century Russian and Hungarian photographers that present the everyday life and urban landscapes of the two countries and their bilateral relations.
Archival Committee of Saint-Petersburg
Виртуальные выставки Российского государственного архива новейшей истории (Online exhibitions of the Russian State Archive of Contemporary History)
Andropov
Moscow Olympic Games
Online exhibits of documents from the Russian State Archive of Contemporary History as well as several other archives, covering topics such as the Great Patriotic War, Moscow Olympics, and two Soviet leaders - Brezhnev and Andropov.
Russian State Archive of Contemporary History
Belarus
Moscow
Republic of Karelia
Yaroslavl
Sverdlovsk
Электронная библиотека федерального архивного агентства РФ (Digital Library of the Federal Archival Agency of the Russian Federation)
World War Ⅱ
Roosevelt
Churchill
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Ukrainian national movements
Andrei Vlasov
Online library of the Russian Federal Archival Agency that provides downloadable PDFs of several document collections.
Federal Archival Agency of Russia
Germany
Poland
Latin America
Asia
Saint-Petersburg
Europe
USA
North America
Canada
Виртуальные выставки Государственного архива Камчатского края (Online Exhibitions of the State Archive of Kamchatka Krai)
urban history
aviation
Petropavlovsk-kamchatsky
printing
education
Topics include the urban history of Petropavlovsk-kamchatsky, local cultural development, everyday life, etc.
State Archive of Kamchatka Krai
Kamchatka
Выставки Государственного архива Краснодарского края (Exhibitions of the State Archive of Krasnodar Krai)
water management
Kuban
Russian-Japanese War
Topics include local cultural development, infrastructure building, the Great Patriotic War, etc.
State Archive of Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai
Caucasus
Издания Государственного архива Краснодарского края (Publications of the State Archive of Krasnodar Krai)
religion
Orthodox Church
Several freely accessible online document collections, covering topics such as Fascist crimes in the region and the urban history of the city of Krasnodar.
Digital document collection
Базы данных Коми-Пермяцкого окружного государственного архива (Databases of the State Archive of Komi-Permyak Okrug )
evacuation
children
finding aids
monument
Databases include the online catalog of the fonds of the archive, databases of individuals evacuated from other regions of the USSR to Komi-Permyak Okrug during the WWⅡ, and databases on monuments, historical buildings and places of the region.
State Archive of Komi-Permyak Okrug
Online database
Komi-Permyak
Leningrad Oblast
Karelo-Finnish SSR
Kursk
Latvia
Kharkiv
Kalinin Oblast
Vologda Oblast
Округ. Огненные годы (Okrug. Flaming years.)
Online document collection on the role of Komi-Permyak Okrug in the Great Patriotic War.
Выставки Коми-Пермяцкого окружного государственного архива (Exhibitions of the State Archive of Komi-Permyak Okrug )
public health
women
May 1
A bunch of interesting online exhibitions and projects on Komi-Permyak's history, people, and culture. Topics including the Great Patriotic War, the Great Terror, urban development, local cultural figures, local education, festivals, etc.
Подборки документов Пермяцкого окружного государственного архива (Document Selections of the State Archive of Komi-Permyak Okrug )
festival
agriculture
folk culture
astronautics
science
cinema
sport
Online exhibitions of archival documents on various topics. The "Nakhodki arkhivistov" section is constantly being updated and has a lot of interesting documents on various themes, such as the Great Terror, local cultural celebrities, local education, etc.
Фото галерея Государственного архива новейшей истории Ставропольского края (Photo Gallery of the State Archive of Contemporary History of Stavropol Krai)
music
fine arts
subbotnik
komsomol
pioneer organization
State Archive of Contemporary History of Stavropol Krai
Stavropol
Выставки государственного архива Амурской Области (Exhibitions of the State Archive of Amur Oblast)
law
gold mining
space program
legal source
Topics include the Second World War in the Far East, the history of local gold mining, folk culture, Sino-Soviet-Japanese relations in the Far East, etc.
State Archive of Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast
China
Far East
Japan
Blagoveshchensk
Выставки государственного архива Белгородской Области (Exhibitions of the State Archive of Belgorod Oblast)
Belgorod
industrial development
Soviet-Afghan War
archive
Revolution
A small number of well-organized online exhibitions of archival documents and other historical materials related to Belgorod Oblast.
State Archive of Belgorod Oblast
Belgorod Oblast
Виртуальные выставки Государственного архива Кузбасса в г. Новокузнецке (Online exhibitions of the State Archive of Kuzbass in the City of Novokuznetsk)
Novokuznetsk
Kuznetsstroi
natural resource
coal
industrialization
metallurgy
veteran
Komsomol
youth
Topics include the history of local coal mining, industrialization, urban development, etc.
State Archive of Kuzbass in the City of Novokuznetsk
Kemerovo Oblast
Kuzbass
Stalinsk
Интернет - выставки Государственного архива Курганской Области (Online exhibitions of the State Archive of Kurgan Oblast)
political institution
family
Topics include evacuations during the Great Patriotic War, local scientific and cultural development, etc.
State Archive of Kurgan Oblast
Kurgan Oblast
Виртуальные выставки Государственного архива Липецкой области (Online Exhibitions of the State Archive of Lipetsk Oblast)
Ivan Bunin
State Archive of Lipetsk Oblast
Lipetsk Oblast
Выставки и публикации Государственного архива Мурманской области (Exhibitions and Publications of the State Archive of Murmansk Oblast)
New Economic Policy
housing
social welfare
administrative-territorial division
pandemic
Online exhibitions, downloadable PDF document collections, and digital projects of the State Archive of Murmansk Oblast. There are many interesting materials under the "Выставки" and "Сборники архивных документов, справочники" sections. Notebly, "МУРМАНСКИЙ НЭП" is a digital project dedicated to the new Economic Policy in the murmansk region, and it presents a lot of archival documents on this topic.
State Archive of Murmansk Oblast
Murmansk Oblast
Научно-справочный аппарат объединенного государственного архива Оренбургской области (Scientific-referencial Apparatus of the Unified State Archive of Orenburg Oblast)
demographics
A set of digital tools provided by the United State Archive of Orenburg Oblast, including online guides to the archive's collections and finding aids, and a few online databases. The databases include a database on individuals evacuated to the Chkalov Oblast during the Great Patriotic War, a database on regional political leaders during the Soviet era, and referential materials on administrative-territorial delimitations of the region in different periods.
Unified State Archive of Orenburg Oblast
Orenburg Oblast
Виртуальные выставки государственного архива Орловской области (Online Exhibitions of the State Archive of Oryol Oblast)
October Revolution
nazi
partisan
guerilla warfare
Crimea
Fascism
State Archive of Oryol Oblast
Oryol Oblast
К 75-летию Победы в Великой Отечественной войне 1941–1945 гг. (To the 75th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945)
Digital project of the State Archive of Oryol Oblast, including several online exhibitions of archival documents and freely downloadable document collections on the subject.
Военнопленные Орловского концлагеря (1941-1943) (Prisoners of War of the Oryol Concentration Camp (1941-1943))
P.O.W.
A database of WWⅡ POWs in the concentration camps of Oryol Oblast based on archival documents.
Виртуальные выставки Государственного архива Ростовской Области (Online Exhibitions of the State Archive of Rostov Oblast)
State Archive of Rostov Oblast
Rostov Oblast
Выставки / Подборки документов Государственного архива новейшей истории Саратовской области (Exhibitions/Document Selections of the State Archive of Contemporary History of Saratov Oblast)
Yuri Gagarin
State Archive of Contemporary History of Saratov Oblast
Saratov Oblast
Электронные выставки архивных документов Государственного исторического архива Сахалинской области (Digital Exhibitions of Archival Documents of the State Historical Archive of Sakhalin Oblast)
Korean
deportation
local administration
trade
port
tourism
leisure
infrastructure
State Historical Archive of Sakhalin Oblast
Sakhalin
Электронный кинозал Государственного исторического архива Сахалинской области (SAKHАРХИВFEST) (Digital Movie Hall of the State Historical Archive of Sakhalin Oblast)
film
labor
economy
consumption
An ongoing digital project of the State Historical Archive of Sakhalin Oblast that digitizes and presents Soviet films and video recordings about Sakhalin. By February 2022, more than 300 films and video clips had been digitized under the project, and they will be gradually published online in the future.
Поисковые базы данных Государственного архив административных органов Свердловской области (Searchable Databases of the State Archive of Administrative Organs of Sverdlovsk Oblast)
political prisoner
Several well-designed online databases based on archival documents from Sverdlovsk Oblast, including databases on WWⅡ participants, and a database on the victims of political repressions from the 1920s through the 1930s.
State Archive of Administrative Organs of Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Ural
Chelyabinsk Oblast
Выставки Архивов Тверской области (Exhibitions of the Archives of Tver Oblast)
Russian Orthodox Church
justice
travel
Archives of Tver Oblast
Tver Oblast
A project of the State Archive of Tver Oblast that collects personal narratives from archival materials on the Great Patriotic War.
Donbas
Odessa
Базы данных Объединенного государственного архива Челябинской области (Databases of the Unified State Archive of Chelyabinsk Oblast)
Labor Army
dekulakization
Well-designed databases of the United State Archive of Chelyabinsk Oblast, currently including five databases on WWⅡ evacuation, victims of political repressions, dekulakization, Labor Red Army soldiers, and honored citizens of Chelyabinsk Oblast.
Unified State Archive of Chelyabinsk Oblast
Ulyanovsk Oblast
Выставки Государственного архива Югры (Exhibitions of the State Archive of Yurga)
fishing
State Archive of Yurga
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Yurga
Выставки Государственного архива Ямало-Ненецкого автономного округа (Exhibitions of the State Archive of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug)
oil
State Archive of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Публикации Государственного архива Ямало-Ненецкого автономного округа (Publications of the State Archive of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug)
expedition
environment
Publications of the State Archive of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, among which several are downloadable document collections on the Great Patriotic War, the national congress in the region in the 1934, and expeditions to the region in the 1930s.
Книжная коллекция редких изданий Аги (Rare Book Collection of Agi)
Mongol
Buriat
translation
internationalism
orthography
Several digitized books from the rare book collection of the Aginskaya Regional Library (Zabaykalsky Krai), including publications in old Mongol script and the Buryat translations of Russian classical literary works.
Aginskaya Krai Zhamtsarano Library
Mongolian
Zabaykalsky Krai
Siberia
Digital Repository of Posters of the National Parliamentary Library of Georgia
A digital repository of Georgian posters of the 20th century.
National Parliamentary Library of Georgia
Georgian
Georgia
ЭЛЕКТРОННАЯ КОЛЛЕКЦИЯ ИЗДАНИЙ XIX — I ПОЛОВИНЫ XX ВЕКА (Digital Collection of Publications of the 19th - the First Half of the 20th Centuries)
technology
engineering
Digital collections of scientific publications from the second half of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th century from the Republican Scientific-Technical Library of Belarus. The collection is still being worked on, so only a few publications listed there are downloadable.
Republican Scientific-Technical Library of Belarus
Belarusian
Выставки Архивного агентства Кыргызской Республики (Exhibitions of the Archival Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic)
Turdakun Ucubaliev
Several digital exhibitions of archival documents from archives in Kyrgyzstan.
Archival Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic
Kyrgyzstan
Central Asia
Выставки Белорусского государственного архива научно-технической документации (Exhibitions of the Belarusian State Archive of Scientific-Technical Documentation)
urban planning
Online exhibitions of the Belarusian State Archive of Scientific-Technical Documentation. Most of the exhibitions are dedicated to prominent Soviet Belarusian scientists and architects.
Belarusian State Archive of Scientific-Technical Documentation
Праці Державного архіву Одеської області (Works of the State Archive of Odessa Oblast)
Holodomor
collectivization
Jew
Greek
Chernobyl
Orthodox church
Publications of the State Archive of Odessa Oblast, among which many are downloadable document collections dedicated to important historical events in the region, such as Holodomor and the Second World War.
State Archive of Odessa Oblast
Ukrainian
Odessa Oblast
Black Sea
Виставки online - Державний архів Черкаської області (Online Exhibitions of the State Archive of Cherkasy Oblast)
Holocaust
Ukrainian Revolution
State Archive of Cherkasy Oblast
Cherkasy Oblast