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The new book by our colleagues
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Alexander Rupasov
Alexander Rupasov (born January 4, 1960, Leningrad) 1979-1984 – higher education, Department of History of Herzen State Pedagogical Institute, Leningrad. 1984-1985 – history teacher at the High school №257. 03.1987-07.1987 – freelance guide at the State Museum of the History of Religion and Atheism. 07.1987- till now – St. Petersburg Institute of History of the…
A greeting card signed by Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna
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New series of popular science brochures
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Excursion to the library
On November 18, 2015 at the scientific library of Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS a conducted tour to the library funds for a group of students of the Faculty of liberal arts and science took place. Chief librarian Panchenko E.Z. delivered familiarization lecture and demonstrated students the most precious items such as…

