Belarus on the eve of the war

Situation in the production and social spheres

Industry
Data on the number of industrial enterprises and workmen in Belarusian provinces (from reports by factory inspectors). 1901-1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 76. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the number of engines and power capacity in enterprises in Belarusian provinces. 1910. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 63. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the state of industry in Belarus (from reports by chief factory inspectors at the Ministry of Trade and Industry). 1912. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 64-66. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on average annual wage of workmen in Belarusian provinces by production group.  1913-1915. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 118. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on active and inactive enterprises in Minsk province and the number of workmen (from report by the Chief Factory Inspector of Minsk Province). 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 805. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the number of strikes, their participants and loss of working days in enterprises in Belarusian provinces. February-July 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 712. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the struggle against potential revolutionary actions by workmen in Minsk province due to strikes in Petersburg and other cities (letter from the Governor of Minsk to police chiefs). 14 July 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 849. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the struggle against strikes on the Polesye Railway (from resolution of the Polesye Railway Special Commission). 14 July 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 784-785. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Agriculture
Data on the number of livestock in Belarusian provinces. 1901, 1907, 1913. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 181. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the sown area and the yield of cereals, peas, oats and potatoes in Belarusian provinces. 1901, 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 176-179. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Report by the Governor of Minsk to the Department of Police on the peasants’ resistance to the distribution of land into individual farms in Gorodchitsy village, Rechitsa district (extract). 8 May 1912. Photocopy. Print. Istoriia Belarusi. Sbornik dokumentov i materialov. Minsk, 2000. P. 244-245. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Report in the newspaper “Grodnenskaia kopeika” on the hard economic situation of the poor peasants and violation of their rights.  28 December 1912. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 239-240. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Article from the Bulletin of the Minsk Province Zemstvo “A poor peasant’s cow” on the hard economic conditions of the village population. 1 May 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 770. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Communal services
Data on the distribution of dwelling structures in Belarusian towns by type of building material. 1910. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 169. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the number of Belarusian towns which have enterprises and facilities equipped with communal and sanitary utilities. 1911. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 169. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Healthcare
From report of the Governor of Minsk to Nicholas II on the state of healthcare in Minsk province. 1904. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 248. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the medical care in Belarusian provinces. 1910. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 251. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Culture
Data on the number of cultural institutions in Belarusian provinces. 1906. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 301. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on cultural institutions in Belarusian provinces. 1910. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 302. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Education
Data on the literacy of the population in Belarusian provinces. 1905. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 269. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Report by the Governor of Vilna on revolutionary democratic moods among the people’s teachers (extract). 1910. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 281-282. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the number of educational institutions in Belarusian provinces. 1911. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 283. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Data on the number of students in Belarusian provinces. 1911. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 283. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Public administration and political parties
Decree of Nicholas II on the Regulation for provincial and district zemstvo institutions — application of the Regulation in the provinces of Vitebsk, Minsk and Mogilev (extract). 14 March 1911. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 762. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Resolution of the Vilna group of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party on the convocation of an all-party conference (newspaper “Social Democrat”). 8 December 1911. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 718-719. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)
Article in the newspaper “Zvezda” on the national zemstvo. 9 April 1914. Photocopy. Print. Dokumenty i materialy po istorii Belorussii. T. III. Minsk, 1953. P. 769-770. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents and materials on the history of the First World War)