New jubilee page The 1863-1864 Uprising in Belarus has been added
A new page The 1863-1864 Uprising in Belarus has been posted in the Subject Guides to mark the 150th anniversary of this historical event.
The page consists of three sections:
• An overview article on the uprising
• An online exhibition of records and materials relating to the uprising selected from six state archives in the Republic of Belarus
• A summary information on the published collections of documents relating to the uprising
The exhibition shows 500 records and materials (textual records, photographs, sound and video recordings) organised by 16 thematic groups illustrating different stages and aspects of the uprising, in particular the events on the eve of the uprising, the situation in Belarus during the uprising and after its suppression, commemoration of the uprising.
The source materials are available from the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Minsk, the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno, the Belarusian State Archives-Museum of Literature and Art, the Belarusian State Archives of Films, Photographs and Sound Recordings, the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus, and the Belarusian Research Center for Electronic Records.