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Committee for the organization of the funeral

Committee for the organization of the funeral.
Seated in front of the table: Alexander Berkman. Seated at the table, third person from the right: : G.P. Maksimov.

"The Soviet Government offered to take charge of the funeral, but the family of Kropotkin and his comrades have declined... The Funeral Commission formed by the Moscow Anarchist organizations requested Lenin to permit the imprisoned comrades of the dead to attend the funeral of their friend and teacher." (Alexander Berkman, The Bolshevik Myth)

Photo:
Maksimov collection
Call number:
BG A7/860
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