On the holding by employees of the institution «Zonal State Archive in the city of Orsha» within the framework of the action «Archives for School» lectures on the topic «Archivalry in the Orsha region»

On January 12, 2023, as part of the «Archives to School» campaign, 5th grade students of the state educational institution «Secondary School No. 21» (circle «Connoisseurs of the native land») visited the institution «Zonal State Archive in Orsha». The children in the reading room of the archive were presented with the presentation «Archivalry in the Orsha region», during which the children got acquainted with the history of the construction of the archive building.

In addition, a survey tour of the archive was held for schoolchildren, and the guys also got acquainted with such a profession as an «archivist», learned about the main activities of the archive and the composition of the stored funds, the specifics of working with archival documents. Students were able to study archival files and periodicals carefully stored in the institution’s archives.