«Archives for School»: an excursion for students of the educational institution «Mogilev State College of Arts»

As part of the «Archives for School» campaign, cooperation between the State Archives of the Mogilev Region and the educational institution «Mogilev State College of Arts» continues. This time the archive was visited by students majoring in acting.

In the reading room, students got acquainted with the history of the archive, the specifics of the work of archivists, the composition of archival funds. The children were especially interested in materials from the collection of documents of personal origin, in particular, «Part of the diary of a partisan of the special regiment «13» P.A.Lyarsky». Acquaintance with such documents allows you to plunge into another historical era, to feel the brunt of the everyday life of wartime.

The guests also visited the laboratory for digitization of archival documents. And then they visited the archives, where they saw how documents are stored and their safety is ensured. During the tour, students were able to ask all their questions and get comprehensive answers from the archive staff.