Советские учебники (Soviet textbooks) Telegram Channel
subject: education
subject: school
subject: children
subject: youth
subject: science
subject: culture
subject: literacy
subject: literature
subject: literature & arts
description: A Telegram channel that shares digitized Soviet textbooks.
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1991
format: Telegram channel
format: Social media
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR

Общество распространения полезных книг (Society for Promoting Helpful Books) Telegram Channel
subject: culture
subject: book
subject: printing
subject: music
subject: science
subject: politics
subject: literature
subject: art
subject: folklore
subject: propaganda
subject: scholarship
subject: technology
subject: police
subject: political institution
subject: religion
subject: literature & arts
description: The Telegram channel of a digital project of the same name that shares digitized imperial Russian and Soviet rare books (always on very niche topics), as well as thousands of illustrations and citations from these books.
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Telegram channel
format: Social media
language: Russian
language: Ukrainian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Russia
coverage: Ukraine
coverage: Azerbaijan
coverage: Turkmenistan
coverage: Uzbekistan
coverage: Kazakhstan
coverage: Central Asia

Психоделия по-советски (Soviet Psychedelia) Telegram Channel
subject: psychedelia
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: underground art
subject: literature & arts
description: A Telegram channel that shares Soviet psychedelic artwork, including paintings, cartoons, caricatures, posters, etc.
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-post-1991
format: Telegram channel
format: Social media
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Russia

Soviet Visuals Twitter Account
subject: propaganda
subject: art
subject: architecture
subject: design
subject: literature & arts
description: A Twitter account that shares Soviet photographs, architecture & design, and USSR propaganda art.
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1991
format: Other social media
format: Social media
language: English
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Eastern Europe

Eastern European Cartoon General Twitter Account
subject: propaganda
subject: art
subject: children
subject: cartoon
subject: film
subject: literature & arts
description: A Twitter account that shares clips of Soviet and Eastern European animation.
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1940-post-1991
format: Other social media
format: Social media
language: English
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Eastern Europe

East of GMT Twitter Account
subject: propaganda
subject: art
subject: architecture
subject: design
subject: literature & arts
description: A Twitter account that shares 20th-century photography, architecture & design of Central and Eastern Europe.
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1991
format: Other social media
format: Social media
language: English
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Eastern Europe

National Archives of Armenia YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: everyday life
subject: national culture
subject: memory
subject: art
subject: diaspora
subject: foreign relations
subject: repatriation
subject: intellectual
subject: Martiros Sarian
subject: culture
subject: leisure
subject: sport
subject: literature & arts
description: The official YouTube channel of the National Archives of Armenia, where you can find numerous Soviet Armenian films, cartoons, and video clips from the Soviet era.
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1926-1989
format: YouTube channel
language: Armenian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: Armenia
coverage: South Caucasus

Электронная библиотека Национальной библиотеки Республики Татарстан (Digital library of the National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan)
subject: culture
subject: science
subject: education
subject: economy
subject: political institution
subject: national culture
subject: local administration
subject: local history
subject: urban history
subject: Great Patriotic War
subject: language
subject: ecology
subject: nationalities
description: The digital library of the national library of Tatarstan (different from the National Digital Library of Tatarstan), containing digitized published materials on the history Kazan and the Republic of Tatarstan, and on the region's economic, political, cultural and scientific development.
creator: National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Digital library
language: Russian
language: Tatar
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: Tatarstan
coverage: Russia

Online Exhibitions of the State Archive of the Republic of Tatarstan
subject: culture
subject: local history
subject: local administration
subject: national culture
subject: science
subject: intellectual
subject: urban history
subject: healthcare
subject: Great Patriotic War
subject: education
subject: nationalities
description: Online exhibitions of archival documents from the State Archive of the Republic of Tatarstan, covering various topics in local history.
creator: State Archive of the Republic of Tatarstan
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Online exhibition
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: Tatarstan
coverage: Russia

Базы данных онлайн - Российский государственный архив в г. Самаре (Online Databases of the Russian State Archive in Samara)
subject: science
subject: culture
subject: scholarship
subject: intellectual
subject: aviation
subject: astronautics
subject: political repression
subject: Great Terror
subject: local history
description: Several databases on repressed Soviet technical intelligentsia, prominent figures in the Soviet aviation and aerospace industries, and scholars of Samara, based on archival documents from the Russian State Archive in Samara.
creator: Russian State Archive in Samara
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Online database
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: Samara
coverage: Russia

Государственный реестр уникальных документов архивного фонда РФ (State Listing of Unique Documents from the Archival Fond of the Russian Federation)
subject: law
subject: Constitution
subject: education
subject: science
subject: culture
subject: Great Patriotic War
subject: Russian Revolution
subject: Russian Civil War
subject: urban planning
subject: political institution
subject: technology
subject: infrastructure
subject: film
subject: partisan
subject: foreign relations
subject: foreign policy
subject: legal source
description: Online listing of unique archival documents from federal and regional archives of Russia. Each item on the list is a small collection of documents on a certain topic. Currently, the website contains more than 300 items consisting of thousands of pages of digitized archival documents.
creator: Federal Archival Agency of Russia
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Digital archive
format: Digital collection
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Russia

Archive of film and photo documents (RU) YouTube Channel
subject: architecture
subject: public health
subject: education
subject: science
subject: culture
subject: Great Patriotic War
subject: religion
subject: festival
subject: leisure
subject: pandemic
subject: sport
description: The official YouTube channel of the Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents, currently containing more than 160 historical movie clips.
creator: Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: YouTube channel
format: Social media
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Russia

Национальная электронная библиотека Кыргызстана (National Digital Library of Kyrgyzstan)
subject: science
subject: culture
subject: children
subject: scholarship
subject: archaeology
subject: history
subject: geography
subject: literature
subject: national culture
subject: literature & arts
description: A digital library consisting of digitized records from different libraries in Kyrgyzstan.
creator: Republican Library for Children and Youth named after K. Baialinov
source: Link to the Resource
date: ?-post-1991
format: Digital library
language: Kyrgyz
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: Kyrgyzstan
coverage: Central Asia

Федеральная электронная медицинская библиотека (Federal Digital Medical Library of Russia)
subject: medicine
subject: health
subject: science
subject: scholarship
description: A Russian federal digital library that contains tens of thousands of documents related to medicine and health. One can find extensive Soviet scholarly literature on medical science in the library.
creator: Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Digital library
language: Russian
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR
coverage: Russia

Soviet Anti-Bureaucracy Posters
subject: bureaucratism
subject: satire
subject: art
subject: literature & arts
description: 140 posters, Krokodil covers, and clippings, most created by members of the Fighting Pencil (Boevoi karandash) artists’ collective, satirizing bureaucratic abuses and inefficiencies during the last decades of the Soviet period.
creator: Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
format: Digital collection
language: Russian
language: English
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: Russia

Swarthmore College Peace Collection: Soviet Posters
subject: health
subject: children
subject: women
subject: collectivization
subject: agriculture
subject: labor
subject: religion
description: Over 150 propaganda posters from the early years of the Soviet Union (1920s-1930s). These posters have been digitized and the images placed in a database with information about each poster. The text included in some of the posters has been translated into English.
creator: Swarthmore College
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1920-1940
format: Digital collection
language: Russian
language: English
type: Open Access Primary Source
coverage: USSR

Mosfilm English YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: Mosfilm
subject: comedy
subject: cinema
creator: Mosfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1925-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

FSUE Mosfilm cinema concern YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: Mosfilm
subject: comedy
subject: cinema
creator: Mosfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1925-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Мосфильм - для детей (Mosfilm for Children) YouTube Channel
subject: children
subject: education
subject: film
subject: art
subject: propaganda
subject: comedy
subject: cinema
creator: Mosfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1935-1984
type: English-Language Primary Source

Онлайн-кинотеатр "Мосфильма" (Online cinema "Mosfilm")
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: Mosfilm
subject: comedy
subject: cinema
creator: Mosfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1925-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Киностудия Горького (Gorky Film Studio) YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: Gorky Film Studio
subject: cinema
creator: Gorky Film Studio
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1924-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Все советские фильмы (All Soviet Films) YouTube Playlist
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
subject: comedy
subject: tragedy
creator: Mosfilm
creator: Lenfilm
creator: Odessa Fim Studio
creator: Gorky Film Studio
creator: Dovzhenko Film Studio
creator: Yalta Film Studio
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1923-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

ЛЕНФИЛЬМ YouTube Playlist
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
creator: Lenfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1953-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Классика Ленфильма (Classics of Lenfim)
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
creator: Lenfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1934-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

КІНОСТУДІЯ ім. ДОВЖЕНКА YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
creator: Dovzhenko Film Studio
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1938-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Soviet Films/Cinema of the USSR YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
subject: drama
subject: theater
subject: cartoon
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-1050
type: English-Language Primary Source

COMEDY OF ODESA FILM STUDIO YouTube Playlist
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
subject: comedy
creator: Odesa Film Studio
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1955-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

All Soviet Movies on RVISION YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: Gorky Film Studio
subject: cinema
creator: Gorky Film Studio
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1924-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

History Lab YouTube Channel
subject: political leader
subject: everyday life
subject: film
subject: cinematography
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: history
subject: Second World War
subject: Sino-Soviet relations
subject: foreign relations
creator: History Lab YouTube Channel
source: Link to the Resource
date: pre-1917-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

LORDEGRAF
subject: local history
subject: film
subject: cinematography
subject: culture
subject: political leader
subject: Dinmukhamed Kunaev
subject: urban history
subject: economy
subject: infrastructure
creator: LORDEGRAF
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1930-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Советское телевидение. ГОСТЕЛЕРАДИОФОНД (Soviet TV. Gosteleradiofond)YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: TV
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cartoon
subject: cinema
subject: celebrities
subject: sports
subject: media
subject: leisure
subject: entertainment
subject: music
subject: theater
creator: Russian State Fond of Television and Radio Programs (Gosteleradiofond)
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1952-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Советское радио. ГОСТЕЛЕРАДИОФОНД (Soviet Radio. Gosteleradiofond) YouTube Channel
subject: radio
subject: media
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: radio play
subject: children
subject: literature
creator: Russian State Fond of Television and Radio Programs (Gosteleradiofond)
source: Link to the Resource
date: ?-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

СОВЕТСКИЕ КИРГИЗСКИЕ ФИЛЬМЫ (Soviet Kyrgyz Films) YouTube playlist
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
creator: Dora-von (YouTube Channel)
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1929-1987
type: English-Language Primary Source

Советские киргизские фильмы (Soviet Kyrgyz Film) YouTube playlist
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
creator: KyrgyzDuinosu (YouTube Channel)
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1959-1990
type: English-Language Primary Source

Мультики студии Союзмультфильм (Cartoon Studio. Soiuzmul'tfil'm) YouTube Channel
subject: cartoon
subject: children
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: fairy tale
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1950-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Союзмультфильм (Soiuzmul'tfil'm) YouTube Channel
subject: cartoon
subject: children
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: fairy tale
creator: Soiuzmul'tfil'm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1937-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

RVISION: Свердловская киностудия (Sverdlovsk Film Studio) YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
creator: Sverdlovsk Film Studio
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1947-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Qazaqfilm / Казахфильм YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
subject: national culture
subject: Abai
subject: literature
subject: folk culture
creator: Film Studio "Kazakhfilm"
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1938-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Azerbaijan film YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
subject: national culture
subject: folklore
subject: fairy tale
subject: cartoon
creator: Film Studio "Azerbaijanfilm"
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1925-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Фонд Иофе (Fond Iofe) YouTube Channel
subject: political repression
subject: Great Terror
subject: Gulag
subject: memory
subject: oral history
creator: Fond Iofe
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Золотая коллекция Soyuzmultfilm и студии Pilot (Golden collection of Soyuzmulitfilm and Pilot studio)
subject: cartoon
subject: children
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: fairy tale
creator: Soiuzmul'tfil'
creator: Pilot
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1940-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Советские фильмы, спектакли и телепередачи (Soviet films, plays, and TV programs) YouTube Channel
subject: film
subject: art
subject: culture
subject: cinema
subject: TV
subject: theater
subject: MKhAT
subject: national culture
subject: theater "Sovremennik"
subject: Lensovet theater
subject: Vakhtangov theater
subject: Malyi theater
subject: Mayakovsky theater
subject: Mossovet theater
subject: Lenkom theater
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1956-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

СОВЕТСКИЕ ГРУЗИНСКИЕ ФИЛЬМЫ (Soviet Georgian Films) YouTube playlist
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: national culture
creator: Dora-von (YouTube Channel)
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1926-1989
type: English-Language Primary Source

СОВЕТСКИЕ ТАДЖИКСКИЕ ФИЛЬМЫ (Soviet Tajik Films) YouTube playlist
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: national culture
creator: Dora-von (YouTube Channel)
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1935-1987
type: English-Language Primary Source

СОВЕТСКИЕ ТУРКМЕНСКИЕ ФИЛЬМЫ (Soviet Turkmen Films) YouTube playlist
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: national culture
creator: Dora-von (YouTube Channel)
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1929-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Фильмы киностудии "Таджикфильм" (Films of Film Studio "Tajikfilm") YouTube playlist
subject: culture
subject: art
subject: film
subject: cinema
subject: folklore
subject: national culture
creator: Tajikfilm
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1930-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Soviet Information Bureau Photograph Collection, Fung Library
subject: everyday life
subject: reconstruction
subject: culture
subject: science
subject: art
subject: nationalities
creator: Soviet Information Bureau
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1948
type: English-Language Primary Source

Устная история YouTube Channel
subject: everyday life
subject: oral history
subject: culture
subject: science
subject: intellectual
creator: Moscow State University
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Soviet Visuals Twitter Account
subject: propaganda
subject: art
subject: architecture
subject: design
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1917-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source

Eastern European Cartoon General Twitter Account
subject: propaganda
subject: art
subject: children
subject: cartoon
subject: film
source: Link to the Resource
date: 1940-post-1991
type: English-Language Primary Source