Information technology and museums: The Book of registration of visitors of the grave of A. S. Pushkin digitized at the Pushkin Museum-Reserve

To the A. S. Pushkin's birth, celebrated on June 6, the specialists of the A. S. Pushkin Museum-Reserve "Mikhailovskoe" digitized and presented on the website one of the most valuable documents stored in museum collections. This is the Book of registration of visitors of Pushkin's grave "Memory of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin St. Mountains of the Pskov province" (1897-1926).

The first record of visiting the grave of the poet made ​​in the book by Bishop of Pskov and Porkhov Antony refers to July 17, 1897, the latter - September 1926. Among the records of visitors found in the book are autographs of the poet’s son G. A. Pushkin and his wife V. A. Pushkina, nephew L. N. Pavlischev, local landowners Nazimovs, Shelgunovs, Yanovich, Zateplinsky, famous photographer of the early 20th century Karl Bulla, artist V. Maksimov, writers I. Novikov and V. Ostrogorsky, B. L. Modzalevsky and others.