staliniana
historical memory
art
culture
propaganda
political leader
personal cult
Stalin
literature & arts
A digital collection of photographs, posters, political cartoons, art, etc. about Joseph Stalin on the site of the University of Pittsburgh Library System.
Helena Goscilo
Susan Corbesero
Petre Petrov (University of Pittsburgh)
Link to the Resource
Digital collection
Russian
USSR
Russia
Революция 1917 года. Русская и советская дипломатия в документах архивов МИД России (The Revolution of 1917. Russian and Soviet Diplomacy in the Documents of the Archives of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia)
Russian Revolution
international relations
foreign policy
A digital exhibit of archival documents related to Russian and Soviet diplomacy during the events of 1917. It includes diplomatic correspondence, photographs, and other types of documents.
Historico-Documentary Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
Архив номеров Литературно-художественного и общественно-политического журнала «Юность» (Archive of Issues of Literary-Artistic and Socio-Political Magazine Youth)
literature
youth
Digital archive of the Soviet journal "Iunost'".
Iunost' Magazine
Digital archive
Известия Академии педагогических наук РСФСР (Izvestiia of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the RSFSR)
education
pedagogy
Academy of Pedagogical Sciences
Digital copies of issues of Izvestiia of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the RSFSR
K. D. Ushinskii Library
Сибирская трагедия: идеологический аспект (The Siberian Tragedy: An Ideological Aspect)
Russian Civil War
Document collection on the Russian Civil War in Siberia, published by the State Archival Administration of the Novosibirsk Oblast and the State Archive of Novosibirsk Oblast.
K. V. Zakharov et al.
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Digital document collection
Novosibirsk Oblast
Кир Булычев: официальная страница писателя (Kir Bulychev: The Official Page of the Writer)
Kir Bulychev
science fiction
Official website of Kir Bulychev, a Soviet and Russian sci fi writer. Here one can find a bibliography of Bulychev's works; a set of illustrations to his works can be found under "illiustratsii k proizvedeniiam"; "fotoal'bom" contains photographs of the author; interviews can be found under "interview/besedy."
Kir Bulychev (text)
Dmitrii Vatolin (compiler)
Digital project
general
A huge digital library of the Library of Congress, containing many files from Russia and the former Soviet Union, including books, periodicals, photographs, paintings, maps, etc.
Library of Congress
Digital library
global
Встреча на границах (Meeting of Frontiers)
Siberia
Alaska
colonization
empire
Meeting of Frontiers is a project, originally funded by the United States Congress, devoted to the theme of the exploration and settlement of the American West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
English
USA
James Maxwell Pringle
An American, James Maxwell Pringle was in Russia on business for the First National City Bank of New York in 1917 and 1918. His photographs document scenes of the Russian Revolution, and his trip through eastern Russia, China, and Korea to Japan
Poster Collections of the London School of Economics Digital Library
childcare
healthcare
hygiene
industrialization
British delegation
Soviet-UK relations
diplomacy
Two poster collections of the London School of Economics Digital Library, one on Soviet childcare, the other on British Labour Delegation to Russia in the 1920s and 1930s.
London School of Economics
Память народа. 1941-1945 (People's Memory. 1941-1945)
Great Patriotic War
military
This site is a database about servicemen/servicewomen, military engagements, and the military during the Great Patriotic War. It contains numerous documents on individuals and events.
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Online database
Europe
Революционные события и гражданская война на Алтае. 1917-1922 гт. (Revolutionary Events and the Russian Civil War in Altai. 1917-1922. )
Revolution
personal narrative
Thematic document collection on the Revolution and Civil War in the Altai region.
N. V. Kadova
P. A. Afanasiev
Altai Krai
Журналы для детей (Children's Magazines)
children
pioneer organization
Collection of imperial Russian and Soviet magazines for children.
National Electronic Library of Russia
Периодические издания национальной библиотеки Ямало-ненецкого автономного округа (Periodicals of the National Library of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug)
nationalities
society
Digitized editions of newspapers and journals of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, including several old publications, such as "Kracnyi sever" and "Vremia Iamala".
National Library of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
film
leisure
everyday life
Digital archive of tens of thousands of film clips from various Russian/Soviet film studios.
Net Film
State Film Fond of Russia
TsaGA AD RT
Telecompany VID
Center of National Film, Russia
World War I
N. V. Tomskii
architecture
religion
Online exhibit collection of the Novgorod Museum-Reserve.
Novgorod Museum
Novgorod
posters
Poster. Ru
French
France
politics
secret police
government
state
political institution
U.S.-Soviet relations
Digital exhibition of Russian archival documents on Soviet domestic political system and US-Soviet relations.
Rudolph Pikhoia et al.
Online exhibition
Агитвитрины Свердловского областного краеведческого музея (Agit-Window of Sverdlovsk Oblast Regional Museum)
Collection of Soviet posters during the Great Patriotic War.
Russian Ministry of Culture
Germany
Коллекции - Российский национальный музей музыки (Collections of the Russian National Museum of Music)
music
Digital exhibits of the Russian National Museum of Music.
Russian National Museum of Music
Deus conservat omnia. Бог сохраняет все: Творческое наследие Анны Ахматовой (Deus conservat omnia. God Preserves All: The Artistic Heritage of Anna Akhmatova )
Anna Akhmatova
writing
poetry
intellectual
Digital archive of manuscripts, notes, photographs, video clips, and audio recordings about the life and literary career of Anna Akhmatova.
Russian State Archive of Literature and Art
Электронный фотокаталог Российского государственного архива кинофотодокументов (Digital Photo Catalog of the Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents)
photography
memory
army
Nicholas II
economy
Russo-Japanese War
socialist construction
foreign relations
national security
agriculture
transportation
Digital photo archive of the Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents.
Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents
Belarus
Baltics
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Электронная библиотека Российского государственного военного архива (Electronic Library of the Russian State Military Archive)
Spanish Russian Civil War
Czechoslovak Legion
Digital library of the Russian State Military Archive that provides access to several published document collections.
Russian State Military Archive
Digital Library
Соловки. Пасха. Тексты и воспоминания узников СЛОНа. (Solovki. Easter. Texts and memoirs of the prisoners of SLON)
Gulag
Great Terror
Solovki
purge
Audio recording of memoirs on the secret celebration of Easter in Soviet Solovki prison camp.
Fond Iofe
ГУЛАГ: Люди и Судьбы (Gulag: People and Fates)
deportation
oral history
Oral history interviews with former Gulag prisoners, their children, former exiles, and dispossessed kulaks
Первичные фотоматериалы Сибирского отделения Российской Академии наук: СО РАН с 1957 года (Primary Photo Materials of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences: SO RAN Since 1957.)
science
technology
academics
Academy of Sciences
scholarship
Digital repository of photographs documenting the development of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, as well as prominent scholars from Novosibirsk.
Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Выставки Государственного архива Архангельской области (Exhibitions of the State Archive of Arkhangelsk Oblast)
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Arctic
navy
komsomol
Online exhibitions of the State Archive of Arkhangelsk Oblast, covering various topics in the region's history, such as Soviet arctic expeditions.
State Archive of Arkhangelsk Oblast
Сборники документов государственного архива в городе Ирбите (Published Collections of the State Archive of the City of Irbit)
Irbit
periodicals
Grigorii Richkalov
Online document collections published by the State Archive in Irbit.
State Archive of the City of Irbit
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Рассказы уйгуров, бежавших из Китая в СССР (Stories of Uyghurs who fled China to the USSR)
Sino-Soviet relations
Xinjiang
Uyghur
migration
Mediazona's oral history interview with Uyghur emigrants from China to the USSR.
Mediazona
Online article
China
Central Asia
Gallery of the Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania
World War Ⅱ
political resistance
Photographs of Lithuanian anti-Soviet fighters and postwar deportees.
The Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania
Lithuanian
Lithuania
Галерея Александра Шилова (The Aleksandr Shilov Gallery)
Aleksandr Shilov
Digital exhibits from the Aleksandr Shilov Gallery.
The Moscow Department of Culture
ГМЗ Кузьминки-Люблино (State Museum-Preserve Kuz'minki–Liublino)
Kuz'minki-Liublino
infrastructure
ecology
parks and gardens
Digital exhibits from the Museum of Kuz'minki-Liublino.
Государственный музей обороны Москвы (State Museum of the Defense of Moscow)
security
national defence
Digital exhibits from the State Museum of the Defense of Moscow.
Мемориальный музей космонавтики (Memorial Museum of Astronautics)
space race
astronautics
aviation
Digital exhibits from the Memorial Museum of Astronautics.
Zelenograd
Digital exhibits from the Zelenograd Museum.
fashion
consumption
Digital exhibits from the Museum of Fashion.
urban history
Moscow
Digital exhibits from the Museum of Moscow.
Музей-заповедник Царицыно (Museum-Reserve Tsaritsyno)
museum
Tsaritsyno
Digital exhibits from the Museum-Preserve Tsaritsyno.
Музей-усадьба "Кусково" ("Kuskovo" Museum)
Digital exhibits from the "Kuskovo" Museum.
Мультимедия Арт Музей, Москва (Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow)
Digital exhibits from the Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow.
Школа акварели Сергея Андрияки (Sergei Andriyaka Watercolor Painting School)
Sergei Andriyaka
Digital exhibits from the Sergei Andriyaka Watercolor Painting School.
Дом русского зарубежья А. Солженицына (The A. Solzhenitsyn Museum of Russian Emigration )
emigration
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
emigre
Digital exhibits from the A. Solzhenitsyn Museum of Russian Emigration
Музей инстории ГУЛАГа (Museum of Gulag History)
crime
political police
labor camp
prisoners
political repression
Digital exhibits from the Museum of Gulag History.
Государственный музей Владимира Высоцкого (State Vladimir Vysotskii Museum)
Vladimir Vysotskii
Digital exhibits from the State Vladimir Vysotskii Museum.
Государственный музей В. В. Маяковского (State Museum of V. V. Mayakovsky)
Vladimir Mayakovsky
Liudmilla Mayakovskaya
textiles
Digital exhibits from the State Museum of V. V. Mayakovsky.
Московский музей современного искусства (Moscow Museum of Modern Art)
sculpture
Digital exhibits from the Moscow Museum of Modern Art.
Киноклуб-музей "Эльдар" (Cinema Club-Museum "Eldar")
El'dar Riazanov
cinema
Digital exhibits from the Cinema Club-Museum "El'dar".
Галерея Ильи Глазунова (The Ilia Glazunov Gallery)
Ilia Glazunov
Digital exhibits from the Ilia Glazunov Gallery.
Alexander Bourganov
Digital exhibits from the Bourganov House.
Московская государственная картинная галерея Василия Нестеренко (Moscow State Vasilii Nesterenko Picture Gallery )
Vasilii Nesterenko
Digital exhibits from the Moscow State Vasilii Nesterenko Picture Gallery .