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ArcheoBiblioBase: Archives in Russia: H-272

Last update of repository: 18 March 2020

Rossiiskii etnograficheskii muzei (REM)


Fototeka
[Photograph Archive]

Opening hours: W 10:00–17:00

Head of the Division of Photographs: Karina Iur'evna Solov'eva (tel. 312-40-80)

Head of Negatives Fond: Elena Fedorovna Kononova (tel. 570-53-85)


Holdings

Total: 175,747 units; 1965–1990s

The photograph collection includes pictures of people at work, various crafts and trades, home life, clothes, ornaments, and armaments. Many photographs portray religious ceremonies, festive celebrations, and customs of the peoples of Russia and neighboring countries from the mid-nineteenth through the twentieth century.


Reference facilities:
There are inventories of the collections, subject and alphabetic catalogues, and a catalogue of collectors (for staff use).

Copy facilities:
Copies of photographs can be prepared.


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