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Archival documents on Yanka Kupala’s life and work
Personal life and career
| Conscripts list for Minsk district, with Ivan Daminikavich Lutsevich at No.164/213.
Detail. 1903. Russian. (NIAB, fond 1, inv. 1, file 4063, folio 206) |
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| Ivan Lutsevich during his service as a junior steward at the landlord’s manor in Senno
district, Mogilev province. 1904. (BGAKFFD, 0-105083) |
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| Ivan Lutsevich (Kupala) during his tenure at the newspaper Nasha Niva. Vilnius. 1908. (BGAKFFD, 0-2047) |
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| Ivan Lutsevich (Kupala) during his studies at the Cherniaev General Education Courses.
Saint-Petersburg. 1909. (BGAKFFD, 0-2163) |
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| Ivan Lutsevich (Kupala) among Belarusian students at the Cherniaev General Education
Courses. Saint-Petersburg. 1910. (BGAKFFD, 0-63041) |
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| Ivan Lutsevich (Kupala) during his studies at the Cherniaev General
Education Courses. Saint-Petersburg. 1910. (BGAKFFD, 0-64965) |
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| Ivan Lutsevich (Kupala) with his wife, Uladzislava Frantsauna Stankevich. 1916. (BGAKFFD, 0-64948) |
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| Invoice issued by Kupala to the newspaper Belarus for the publication of his
works. Minsk. Before 29 November 1919. Autograph of Kupala. (NARB, fond 368, inv. 2, file 6, folio 83) |
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| Salary list of employees of the magazine Run’ inlcuding the editor, Ivan
Lutsevich (Kupala). Minsk. 3 May 1920. Autograph of Kupala. (NARB, fond 368, inv. 2, file 7, folio 60 rev-61) |
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| Application to the Minsk municipal service for selling a house to Ivan Lutsevich
(Kupala). Minsk. 1926. Russian. (The State Archives of Minsk Region, fond 354, inv. 2, file 41, folio 19) |
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| Questionnaire of Ivan Lutsevich (Kupala), candidate member of the Central Executive
Committee of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic of 8th Convocation. 1927. Autograph of Kupala on the printed form. (NARB, fond 6, inv. 1, file 2258, folio 119-120) |
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| Letter from Kupala to his wife’s brother, V. Stankevich, written during his treatment
in Carlsbad. Czechoslovakia. 12 August 1927. Autograph of Kupala on the post-card. Polish. (The Kupala State Literature Museum, КП 387/А 387) |
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| Kupala with his wife, U. Lutsevich, writers A. Aleksandrovich, A. Volny, Ts. Gartny
and U. Dubouka and the archivist M. Mialeshka during holidays in Yalta. 24 August 1929. (BGAMLI, fond 27, inv. 1, file 15, folio 1) |
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| Dedicatory inscription by Kupala to Paulina Miadzeltsa, his old friend and cultural
figure, written on the book of his works of 1918-1928. Minsk. 19 May 1930. Autograph of Kupala. (The Kupala State Literature Museum, КП 739/1 кн-12) |
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| Letter from Kupala to the Russian poet and translator, S. Gorodetski, concerning his
treatment in Kislovodsk. 9 December 1933. Autograph of Kupala. Russian. (BGAMLI, fond 8, inv. 2, file 8, folio 1-2) |
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| Letter from Kupala to the Russian poet and translator, S. Gorodetski, with invitation
to visit his summer cottage in Liauki. 15 July 1935. Autograph of Kupala. Russian. (BGAMLI, fond 8, inv. 2, file 9, folio 1-2) |
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| Kupala in his study room. Minsk. 2 November 1940. (BGAKFFD, 0-21672) |
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| Dedicatory inscription to the singer L. Aleksandrouskaia written by Kupala’s wife, U.
Lutsevich, on his photo. 26 August 1942. (BGAMLI, fond 316, inv. 1, file 856, folio 1) |
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Abbreviations:
NARB National Archives of the Republic of Belarus
NIAB National Historical Archives of Belarus in Minsk
BGAKFFD Belarusian State Archives of Films, Photographs and Sound Recordings
BGAMLI Belarusian State Archives-Museum of Literature and Art