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Survey of documents relating to the architectural works located on Independence Avenue – between Independence and October Squares
Belarusian State Archives of Scientific and Technical Documentation
| Name of architectural work | Date of construction & annotations | Name of archival document | Date of archival document | Fonds/Inventory number | File number |
| Independence Square (before 1991 – Lenin Square) |
1st stage: the 1930s; architects I. Zaporozhets, G. Lavrov, I. Langbard. 2nd stage: the 1960s; architect V. Anikin, engineers R. Obraztsova, I. Spit. 3rd stage: the 1990s – 2000s; authors – specialists of the four Minsk-based design institutes. |
Square plan | 1949 | 3/3 | 166 |
| Photograph of the square | the 1950s | 51/1 | 302/1 | ||
| Photograph of the square | the 1950s | 51/1 | 302/2 | ||
| Square’s development scheme | the 1950s | 51/1 | 303 | ||
| Photograph of the square’s design | the 1950s | 127/1 | 51-52 | ||
| Government House | 1929-1934; architect I. Langbard; National Cultural Heritage Object (2nd category) | Project statement, architectural & construction design, explanatory note | 1945, 1950, 1953 | 3/1-p | 300-304а |
| Design for the building’s fence | 1948 | 3/1-p | 2681 | ||
| Detail design; architectural & construction design | 1930-1933 | 121/1-p | 1-14 | ||
| Detail design; architectural & construction design | 1930-1933 | 25/1 | 81-83 | ||
| Catholic Church of St. Simeon and St. Helen (Red Church) | 1908-1910; architects T. Poiazderski, Markoni and Gai; monument of neo-Gothic architecture with Art Nouveau elements; Local Cultural Heritage Object (3rd category) | Detail design for the reconstruction to a film studio, architectural & construction design | 1947 | 3/1-p | 309-310 |
| Detail design for the reconstruction to a film studio, architectural & construction design | 1947 | 3/3-p | 505-507 | ||
| Reconstruction of the building to a cinema house: measurement & detail drawings | 1968-1973 | 66/1-p | 30-43 | ||
| The Main Building of the Belarusian State University | 1962; architects M. Baklanov & A. Dukhan, engineer N. Moroz | Photograph of the building | the 1950s | 104/2 | 74 |
| Project statement, detail design | 1957-1963 | 3/1-p | 2070-2110 | ||
| Photograph of the building’s design | 1964 | 127/1 | 37 | ||
| Minsk City Council | 1964; architects S. Musinski, G. Sysoev; Local Cultural Heritage Object (3rd category) | Photograph of the building | no date | 127/1 | 38 |
| Minsk General Post Office | 1955; people’s architect of the USSR V. Korol, architect A. Dukhan; Local Cultural Heritage Object (3rd category) | Project statement, detail design, architectural drawings | 1949-1955 | 3/1-p | 699-724 |
| “Minsk” Hotel Complex (buildings 1, 2) | 1st stage: 1957; architect G. Badanov, winner of the BSSR State Prize. 2nd stage: 1967; honourary architects of the BSSR G. Sysoev & S. Musinski, architect D. Afanasiev. Local Cultural Heritage Object (3rd category) |
Project statement, detail design | 1960-1969 | 10/3 | 255-286 |
| Residential house with the Tsentralny Cinema (13 Independence Avenue) | 1950-1954; architect, winner of the BSSR State Prize G. Badanov, architect M.
Osmolovski; Local Cultural Heritage Object (3rd category) |
Detail drawings, interiors of the Tsentralny Cinema | 1952 | 3/3 | 1131-1134 |
| Residential house with trade facilities (14 Independence Avenue) | 1947-1951; architect L. Batalov; National Cultural Heritage Object (2nd category) | Project statement; detail design | 1947 | 3/1 | 249-254 |
| Residential house with trade facilities (16 Independence Ave./ 32 Komsomolskaia Str.) | 1948-1953; architect, winner of the BSSR State Prize G. Badanov; National Cultural Heritage Object (2nd category) | Project statement, technical & detail designs | 1948-1953 | 10/1 | 170-177 |
| Residential house (18 Independence Ave.) | 1948-1950; architect, winner of the BSSR State Prize G. Badanov; Local Cultural Heritage Object (3rd category) | Project statement, technical & detail designs | 1948-1950 | 10/1 | 181-192 |
| Statue of F. Dzerzhinski on Komsomolskaia Street | 1953; honourary architect of the BSSR V. Volchek | Detail design | 1953 | 3/1 | 1469 |
| Boulevard on Komsomolskaia Street | 1948; this 48 m wide boulevard connects the avenue with the “Dinamo” Stadium | Detail design | 1949 | 3/1 | 113-116 |
| Residential house with trade facilities (19 Independence Ave./ 23 Komsomolskaia Str.) | 1952; architect M. Parusnikov, winner of the BSSR State Prize, member of the BSSR Academy of Sciences; National Cultural Heritage Object (2nd category) | Project statement, technical & detail designs | 1950-1954 | 3/1 | 842-855 |
| Residential house with trade facilities (23 Independence Ave.) | 1949-1954; architect, winner of the BSSR State Prize, member of the BSSR Academy of Sciences M. Parusnikov, the USSR people’s architect G. Zaborsky; National Cultural Heritage Object (2nd category) | Project statement, technical & detail designs | 1950-1954 | 3/1 | 946-957 |
| Boulevard on Lenin Street | 1948; this boulevard connects Liberty Square to K. Marx Street. Reconstructed in 2002. | Detail design | 1948-1949 | 3/1 | 117-118 |