Participants of the partisan movement in Belarus – leaders of the BSSR and the USSR in the 1950s–1970s

Panteleimon Kondratyevich PONOMARENKO (1902-1984)

First Secretary of CP(b)B Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko. [1938-1940]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 1, l. 1)
P.K. Ponomarenko «The art of the Belarusian people». Printed document. Clipping from the newspaper “Pravda”. 3 June 1940. (BGAMLI, f. 256, op. 1, d. 75, l. 1-2)
Directive №2 of CP(b)B Central Committee to the Party, Soviet and Komsomol organisations on the intensification of partisan warfare behind the enemy lines. Mogilev. 1 July 1941. Typescript. Signed by P.K. Ponomarenko. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 3, d. 1209, l. 43-44)
P.K. Ponomarenko among the Belarusian partisans. 1942. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 0-71989)
First Secretary of CP(b)B Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko (sitting 2nd left) at a meeting with writers P.F. Glebka, I.D. Gursky, A.A. Kuleshov, M.T. Lynkov etc. 1942. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 370, op. 1, d. 297, l. 1)
First Secretary of CP(b)B Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko (3rd left) after a report to CP(b)B Central Committee by Secretary of Minsk Underground Party Regional Committee V.I. Kozlov (2nd left). Moscow. September 1942. Photocopy. Photo. V. Kozlov. Veren do kontsa. Moscow, 1973. (BGAMLI, library, № 8477)
Chief of CHPM P.K. Ponomarenko (in center) among the commanders of partisan brigades. [1943-1944]. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 0-71990)
Resolution of the 5th plenary session of CP(b)B Central Committee «On the situation and tasks of Party organisations in the occupied districts of Belarus». 28 February 1943. Printed document. (NARB, f. 4, op. 33а, d. 146, l. 4)
Chief of the Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement P.K. Ponomarenko in his office. Moscow. July 1943. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 1-4852)
P.K. Ponomarenko – Chief of the Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement. Fragment of the film «30 years of the BSSR». Director S. Sploshnov. Film record. 1949. Belarusian language. Duration 10 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 144)
Order № 0042 of the Chief of CHPM P.K. Ponomarenko «On the partisan war of the rails on enemy lines of communication». 14 July 1943. Printed document. (NARB, f. 4, op. 33а, d. 146, l. 7)
Account by P.K. Ponomarenko about the contribution of partisans to the destruction of the German Army Group Center and the victory over the invaders. Radio program «The people’s heroic deed». Belarusian republican radiotelecenter. Sound record. 1975. Duration 3 min. 8 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 935)
Instructions of the Chief of CHPM  P.K. Ponomarenko «On the tasks set before partisans, commanders and commissars of partisan detachments and brigades, Party and Komsomol underground organisations and committees».  21 September 1943. Printed document. (NARB, f. 4, op. 33а, d. 146, l. 8)
P.K. Ponomarenko (sitting 3rd left) etc. at the Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement. Moscow. 1943. Copy. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 274, op. 1, d. 82, l. 2)
Chief of CHPM, First Secretary of CP(b)B Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko discusses the plan of the Rails War with commanders of partisan brigades from Ukraine, Belarus, Leningrad and Smolensk regions. Moscow. 1943. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 0-97024)
Report of First Secretary of CP(b)B Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko to Secretary of VKP(b) Central Committee G.M. Malenkov «On the state of agriculture in the districts liberated from German occupation». 19 December 1943. Typescript. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 29, d. 26, l. 21-23)
Chief of the Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement P.K. Ponomarenko. [1943-1944]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 1, l. 2)
P.K. Ponomarenko 1943. Portrait by E.E. Krasovsky. Paper, pencil. (BGAMLI, f. 209, op. 2, d. 24, l. 2)
Partisan activities directed by the Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement (Chief of Staff P.K. Ponomarenko) to liberate Belarus. Fragments of the documentary «Panteleimon Ponomarenko». Director A. Alai. Film record. 2008. Duration 52 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 3760)
Ponomarenko P.K. «The partisan movement in the Great Patriotic War». Book cover, title page, introduction (excerpt), contents. Printed document. Moscow, 1943. Belarusian language. (BGAMLI, № 3008)
Decree of the Presidium of the BSSR Supreme Council appointing P.K. Ponomarenko as Chairman of the BSSR Council of People’s Commissars. 7 February 1944. Typescript. (NARB, f. 968, op. 1, d. 41, l. 144)
Resolution of CP(b)B Central Committee on the evacuation hospital. 18 December 1944. Typescript. Signed by Ponomarenko. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 61, d. 108, l. 117)
Resolution of CP(b)B Central Committee on the living conditions of builder workers who arrived in Minsk for reconstruction works and on the state of political work among them. 19 December 1944. Typescript. Signed by Ponomarenko. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 61, d. 108, l. 48-50)
Resolution of the BSSR Council of People’s Commissars and CP(b)B Central Committee on measures to assist families of front-line soldiers and invalids of the Great Patriotic War. 19 December 1944. Typescript. Signed by Ponomarenko. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 61, d. 108, l. 36-37)
Resolution of CP(b)B Central Committee on further measures for the reconstruction of Belarusian, Western, Brest-Litovsk and Belostok railways. 19 December 1944. Typescript. Signed by Ponomarenko. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 61, d. 108, l. 2)
Resolution of CP(b)B Central Committee awarding the title of Honored Artist of the BSSR to soloist and dulcimer player I.I. Zhinovich. 19 December 1944. Typescript. Signed by Ponomarenko. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 61, d. 108, l. 26)
List of the leading executives approved by CP(b)B Central Committee as teachers of the Party School and Propagandist School of the CP(b)B Central Committee (including P.K. Ponomarenko). 19 December 1944. Typescript. (NARB, f. 4p, op. 61, d. 109, l. 84)
Lieutenant General P.K. Ponomarenko. [1944-1945]. Photo. (NARB, f. 1466, op. 1, d. 70, l.1)
Letter from the executive secretary of the Belarusian Extraordinary State Commission V. Yashumov to the commission’s chairman P.K. Ponomarenko concerning the submission of summarized data on Nazi victims. 7 July 1945. Typescript. (NARB, f. 1466, op. 1, d. 65, l. 1)
Settling the issue of the western border of the BSSR in 1945 with the participation of Chairman of the BSSR Council of People’s Commissars Р.K. Ponomarenko. Fragments of the documentary «Panteleimon Ponomarenko». Director A. Alai. Film record. 2008. Duration 1 min. 19 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 3760)
P.K. Ponomarenko and writer Ya. Kolas. [1945-1946]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 3, l. 1)
Candidate to the USSR Supreme Council, Chairman of the BSSR Council of People’s Commissars P.K. Ponomarenko meets with voters. Fragments of the documentary «The elected representatives of the people». Director N. Lyuboshits. Film record. 1946. Belarusian language. Duration 2 min. 8 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 222)
Election campaign poster of candidate for the USSR Supreme Council of the 2nd convocation P.K. Ponomarenko – Chairman of the BSSR Council of People’s Commissars, First Secretary of CP(b)B Central Committee. 1946. Printed document, photo. (NARB, f. 968, op. 1, d. 156, l. 2-3)
Chairman of the BSSR Council of Ministers, Lieutenant General P.K. Ponomarenko (in center) near the Government House. Minsk. [1946]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 92, op. 1, d. 379, l. 1)
Resolution of the BSSR Supreme Council concerning the election of the BSSR Government – Council of Ministers (P.K. Ponomarenko – Chairman of the BSSR Council of Ministers). 14 March 1947. Typescript. (NARB, f. 968, op. 1, d. 61, l. 5- 7)
Chairman of the BSSR Council of Ministers P.K. Ponomarenko (left) and editor-in-chief of magazine “Polymya” M. Tank at the presidium of the plenary session of the Union of Belarusian Writers. 1948. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 25, op. 1, d. 78, l. 1)
P.K. Ponomarenko during  works on the reconstruction of Minsk. Fragment of the film «Minsk». Director S. Sploshnov. Film record. 1949. Belarusian language. Duration 1 min. 4 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 221)
Chairman of the BSSR Council of Ministers  P.K. Ponomarenko (sitting 3rd left) with Chairman of the Presidium of the BSSR Supreme Council  V.I. Kozlov (sitting 2nd left), Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers K.E. Voroshilov (in center) etc. Minsk. [1948]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 92, op. 1, d. 379, l. 2)
Decree of the Presidium of the BSSR Supreme Council releasing P.K. Ponomarenko from the duties of Chairman of the BSSR Council of Ministers. 12 September 1948. Typescript. (NARB, f. 968, op. 1, d. 103, l. 2)
Secretary of VKP(b) Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko (right) and Chairman of the Union of Soviet Writers A.A. Fadeyev. [1948]. Photo. Copy. (BGAMLI, f.309, op. 1, d. 4, l. 2)
P.K. Ponomarenko (left) at the presidium of the 5th session of the BSSR Supreme Council of the 2nd convocation. [1949]. Photo. (BGAKFFD, 0-220)
Secretary of VKP(b) Central Committee P.K. Ponomarenko (3rd left, 1st row) in a group with Belarusian leaders (V.I. Kozlov, M.V. Zimyanin, K.T. Mazurov, P.M. Masherov etc.) at a meeting with Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers K.E. Voroshilov (in center, 1st row). Minsk. 1950. Photo. (NARB, f. 1374, op. 1, d. 45, l. 1)
People’s Artist of the BSSR I.M. Bolotin dressed as the Duke in the opera “Rigoletto” by G. Verdi. 26 April 1954. Photo with donation inscription by P.K. Ponomarenko. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 23, l. 1-1 ob.)
P.K. Ponomarenko (left) and editor-in-chief of the Short Encyclopedia of Literature, poet A.A. Surkov during the interview. [The 1960s]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 7, l. 1)
Members of the partisan movement P.K. Ponomarenko (left), V.I. Kozlov and I.E. Polyakov recall the war. 1967. Photocopy. Photo. V. Kozlov. Veren do kontsa. Moscow, 1973. (BGAMLI, library, № 8477)
P.K. Ponomarenko and camera operator I.N. Veinerovich during the film shooting in Minsk. [1967]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 6, l. 3)
P.K. Ponomarenko with G.N. Buravkin (script writer), V.P. Chetverikov (film director) etc. during the shooting of the film «Plamya». 1974. Photos. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 8, l. 1-3)
P.K. Ponomarenko speaks at the opening of the Mound of Glory. Fragment of the film «To live for centuries». Directors Ch. Tsyavlinsky, R. Yasinsky. Film record. 1974. Duration 1 min. 9 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 2043)
P.K. Ponomarenko. [Late 1970s]. Photo. (BGAMLI, f. 309, op. 1, d. 1, l. 5)
Reminiscences by P.K. Ponomarenko about the national character of the Soviet struggle against the invaders. Excerpt from a radio program. Sound record from the collection of R. Erokhin. 1984. Duration 1 min. 55 sec. (BGAKFFD, № 1987-1)
Obituary on the death of P.K. Ponomarenko. Printed document. Clipping from the newspaper. 20 January 1984. (BGAMLI, f. 71, op. 3, d. 440, l. 40)
Street named after P.K. Ponomarenko. Minsk. 2015. Photo. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents on the partisans – leaders of BSSR and USSR)
Bas-relief of P.K. Ponomarenko. Minsk, Ponomarenko Street. 2015. Photo. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents on the partisans – leaders of BSSR and USSR)
Memorial plate dedicated to P.K. Ponomarenko. Minsk, K. Marx Street. 2015. Photo. (BelNITsED, collection of electronic copies of documents on the partisans – leaders of BSSR and USSR)