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Historical certificate: formed on October 13, 1895.By its task, society set the multiplication and dissemination of knowledge in Russian history in the spirit of the "Russian principles", manifested in the reign of Emperor Alexander III.Society published collections on Russian history "Old and novelty", established people's reading rooms and public schools, supplied them with their own and other publications.The founders were S.D.Sheremetev, A.A.Golenishchev-Kutuzov, D.S.Sipyagin, K.N.Bestuzhev-Ryumin, L.N.and A.N.Maykov.The society consisted of three branches: historical, executive, publishing;had local departments in almost all cities of Russia.Closed at the end of 1918 |
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