An information hour as part of the Year of Historical Memory and the Archives for School campaign

As part of the Year of Historical Memory and “the Archives for School” campaign, the Local State Archives in Zhlobin continued a meeting with students of Gymnasium No. 1 in Zhlobin. On 10 March 2022, an information hour was held in the school’s library with students of the 10th B grade on the subject “We keep the memory of the war” about the history and the main activities of the archive, the stored documents, their composition and volume, including the collection of personal documents.

The students got acquainted with the documents revealing the nature and consequences of the Occupation regime, testifying about the damage caused by the Nazi invaders during the Great Patriotic War, the postwar restoration and development of industrial enterprises and agriculture of Zhlobin and the Zhlobin district.

The information hour was conducted by archivist of the first qualification category Irina Eliseyeva and leading archivist Svetlana Chikileva.