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Last update of repository: 15 March 2020

Sakharovskii tsentr


Muzei
[Museum]

Website: https://www.sakharov-center.ru/node/1...

Opening hours: SuTu–Sa 11:00–19:00

Curator of Museum Fonds: Natal'ia Samover; e-mail [email protected]


Holdings

The Documentary Fond consists of several collections:
        “Documents of the GULAG”—this collection includes original documents and copies of documents from the investigation files, the certificate of release and rehabilitation, letters, manuscripts, etc.        
“Memory of Injustice”—contains over 1,500 photosof monuments to victims of political repression, established on the territory of the former USSR, its authors, memories, etc. (databases: http://library.sakharov-center.ru/78-...)
        “White List”—about 1,500 photos and negatives of dissidents, Soviet prisons, camps, psychiatric hospitals from the photographic archive of Peter Redway.
        “Samizdat and Tamizdat”—over 500 copies of uncensored literature, including an original copy of the almanac “Metropol” from the collection of Elena Bonner.
        The Museum also keeps collections of fine art, audio and video materials, newspapers, postcards, and several personal archives.


Reference facilities:
The brief description of Museum fonds available electronically of the website: https://www.sakharov-center.ru/node/1....


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