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New monograph
Publishing Centre “Gumanitarnaya Akademiya” issued the monograph by E.V. Prokhorova and E.D. Tverdyukova“Prodovol’stvennyi rynok Petrograda-Leningrada perioda nepa” (“The food market of Petrograd-Leningrad during the NEP period”). ISBN 978-5-93762-145-0. The book for the first time in historiography on the basis of wide amount of different sources (law and regulations, unpublished archival documents, statistical materials, periodicals,…
“Autograph of History” – the nicknames of Russian princes
Aleksey Vladimirovich Sirenov, Director of St. Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, tells about the origin of the nicknames of Russian princes and the oldest list of the Novgorod chronicle, containing a list of princely nicknames, from the collection of manuscripts of the Scientific and Historical…
Autograph of History – vineyards of Notre-Dame d’Arbois church
What is the significance of buying, selling, or bequeathing of a very small vineyard in a region of France historically important for winemaking on the basis of the example of two documents from the collection of Archive of St. Petersburg Institute of History in the program “Autograph of History” reports Cand. Sc. in History Ekaterina…
New issue in the book series “Novgorod deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Empire”
The publishing house of the Novgorod State Museum-Reserve issued the next book in the series “Novgorod deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Empire” “Vladimir Miliutin. Apologist of technical education in Russia. The deputy of the Fourth Duma” (“Vladimir Miliutin. Apologet tehnicheskogo obrazovania v Rossii. Deputat Chetvertoi Dumy”) written by B.N. Kovaliov (Novgorod th…
To the anniversary of the City of St. Petersburg
On May 27, 2021 St. Petersburg celebrates the 318th anniversary of the city’s founding. At the virtual exhibition of one document timed to the City Day the decree of Metropolitan Iov of Novgorod and Velikie Luki (dated July 5, 1703) on the conscription of workers from the Novgorod land for the construction…
True patriotism is based on objective knowledge
Everyday life during occupation, oral testimony and previously taboo stories from the history of the Great Patriotic War were in the center of attention of the participants of the Russian-Belarusian round table “Unknown pages of the history of the Nazi occupation of the regions of the RSFSR and the BSSR”, which took place on October…