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Album of photos by winners of the “Foreign View” contest available on the Presidential Library’s website
As a result of the IV International Photo Contest "Foreign View", the Presidential Library has published on its website the photo album, which includes the works of the winners of 2013, as well as the best photos of previous years.
Color and time in photos and cinema
On the 70th anniversary of the death of photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, the Presidential Library launches the activities commemorating the outstanding compatriot.
Cooperation between the Presidential Library and St. Petersburg State University continues
This year, it is planned to combine the efforts of the Presidential Library and St. Petersburg State University in the training of specialists of Russian supreme courts which are moving to St. Petersburg.
Traditions of celebrating Epiphany in the 19th century editions
On the eve of Epiphany celebrated on January 19, the Presidential Library posted on its website books published in the 19th century, with the description of one of the most important events in the history of the Orthodox Church and the lives of all believers.
Joint project of the Presidential Library and St. Petersburg studio of documentary films
The Presidential Library will continue its cooperation with the St. Petersburg Documentary Film Studio. In the framework of the cooperation and under the support of the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in St. Petersburg, a documentary film "Russian trace. Korea." has been created.
The Presidential Library strengthens cooperation with the National Library of Israel
The Presidential Library continues to strengthen cooperation with major foreign libraries. January 15, 2014 the Library held a video conference with colleagues from the National Library of Israel, who shared their experiences in implementing RDA in the National Library of Israel.
The Presidential Library to digitize literary monuments of the East
The Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of RAS and the Presidential Library signed an agreement to digitize a number of rare materials and documents of Buddhist culture, Islam, manuscripts of ancient East and materials on the expeditions of Russian researchers and other rarities.
In memory of blockade scientists
Owing to cooperation between the Presidential Library and the St. Petersburg House of Scientists, the information about a resident of besieged Leningrad Tamara Korosteleva has been determined.
The Presidential Library will pass digital copies of blockade food cards to the board of the RAS Presidium
Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 11:00 am, at the 26, Palace Embankment, in the House of Scientists, the Presidential Library will give the board of the Presidium of RAS digital copies of blockade cards and passes to the dining room of the House of Scientists of 1942, delivered to the library for digitization.
Political cartoons in the Presidential Library collections
The Presidential Library has digitized political cartoons of the early 20th century, published in Russian newspapers and magazines, as well as Alexander Shvyrov’s rare book "Illustrated history of cartoons from ancient times to the present day," published in 1903 in St. Petersburg.