Archives of the academy of sciences as repository of the historical memory of Russia

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The paper presents a brief history and description of collections of the oldest archives formed by the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) in St. Petersburg for almost 300 years of its history. Attention is focused on the main problems of the archives, which emerged after the reform of the RAS in 2013, and prospects for their solution are outlined.

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I. V. Tunkina

St. Petersburg Branch of the Archive of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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Email: tunkina@yandex.ru

Doctor of History, November 15, 2019 - Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director

Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg

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2. TUNKINA Irina Vladimirovna - Doctor of Historical Sciences, from November 15, 2019 - Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director of SPbF ARAN

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3. Coronation album of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. "No. 27. A drawing of a vessel and a pod of holy anointing. Architect Ivan Michurin." 1742 SPbF ARAN. R. II. Op. 1. D. 235

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4. Coronation album of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. "No. 22. Drawing of the imperial crown. Architect Ivan Michurin." 1742 SPbF ARAN. R. II. Op. 1. D. 235

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5. "The repository of laws." The gilded bronze casket of the work of the French sculptor E. Gasteclou (1776) for storing the original manuscript of the Empress Catherine II’s Punishment, this Commission for drafting a new Code (Code of Laws) in 1767, St. Petersburg ARF. R. XIV. Op. 1. D. 1

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6. Fragment of the manuscript of the Punishment of Empress Catherine II, this Commission for drafting a new Code (Code of Laws). Autograph of Empress Catherine II in French. 1767 SPbF ARAN. R. IV. Op. 1. D 2

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