Excursion for students of the State Educational Institution «Secondary School No.1 of Mogilev»

During the spring break, the institution «State Archives of the Mogilev Region» was visited by 7th grade students from the State Educational Institution «Secondary School No.1 of Mogilev». The event was held as part of the «Archives for School» campaign.

In the reading room of the archive, the children got acquainted with the history of the archive; activities that archivists engage in. For schoolchildren, a museum exhibition of equipment used by archivists was presented, as well as an exhibition of the most rare documents from archival funds.

Students also took a sightseeing tour to the document digitization laboratory, where they were able to see the process of scanning and digital processing of archival files. And then we visited the archives, where we got acquainted with the composition of the stored documents, the conditions and regime of their storage.