Memory of Russia: The exhibition, dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Life Guards of Dragoons, in Novgorod

16 September 2014

In the reading room of the Novgorod Regional Universal Scientific Library opened the exhibition "From the album of Krechevitsky officer" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Life Guards of Dragoons Regiment, quartered in the Novgorod province from 1815 to 1902.

The exhibition is a joint project of the Novgorod State United Museum-Reserve, the Department of the Russian Historical Society in Veliky Novgorod, the Novgorod Regional Scientific Library and the Novgorod Society of antiquity.

The exhibition first features copies of the documents on the history of the regiment from the collections of the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer and Signal Corps, the State Historical Museum, the National Library of Russia, the Russian State Military Historical Archive, private collections in Russia and abroad.