{"id":561920,"date":"2006-06-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?page_id=561920"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:43:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:43:29","slug":"zonal-state-archives-in-slutsk-description-of-holdings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/welcome-to-the-archives-of-belarus-website\/archives-and-records-management-authorities-and-the-state-archives-network\/state-archival-service-of-minsk-region\/zonal-state-archives-in-slutsk\/zonal-state-archives-in-slutsk-description-of-holdings","title":{"rendered":"Zonal State Archives in Slutsk. Description of holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"submenu\">\r\n<a href=\"\/en\/?page_id=434534\">Contacts<\/a><br>\r\n<a href=\"\/en\/?page_id=350076\">Historical background<\/a><br>\r\n<a href=\"\/en\/?page_id=187039\">Finding aids<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2>Description of holdings<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Amount of holdings:<\/b> 727 fonds, 167 333 items<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Chronological scope:<\/b> from 1944 to the present (certain personal papers from\r\n1906) <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Geographical coverage: <\/b>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>abolished Gresk, Krasnaia Sloboda and Starobin districts<\/li>\r\n  <li>Kopyl, Liuban, Slutsk, Soligorsk and Starye Dorogi districts of the Minsk region <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<b>\r\n\r\n<p>Contents:<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n<p>The Archives holds records created by the activity of local administrative and\r\nexecutive authorities and other government institutions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The fonds of the administrative, judicial and financial institutions contain materials\r\nthat illustrate the postwar economic and political condition in the districts included in\r\nthe area of the archives&#8217; acquisition. There are data concerning the Soviet construction,\r\nthe administrative and territorial division of the districts and selsovets. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The economic characteristics of the towns and districts, data concerning the condition\r\nof industrial enterprises, and plans for housing, cultural and welfare development are\r\nrepresented by the fonds of statistical and planning institutions. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The fonds of industrial enterprises and institutions contain business schedules and\r\nreports, as well as data concerning production growth, reconstruction of factories and\r\nplants, and socialist competition. There are also data concerning the application of new\r\ntechnologies and innovative proposals. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The fonds of agricultural institutions, collective and state farms, and\r\nmachine-&#038;-tractor stations contain data concerning the creation of collective farms\r\nand the creation and work of various agricultural artels and communes. There are lists of\r\nbest\u00a0 workers in agriculture and lists of specialists with complete biographical\r\nparticulars. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Forest inventories and scheme maps, land-surveying registers, forestry schedules,\r\ndocuments on the condition of public forest resources are represented by the forestry\r\nfonds. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Documents illustrating the development of Soviet culture, the postwar restoration of\r\nschools and cultural institutions, and the development of public education are held in the\r\nfonds of public education departments, culture departments, secondary and vocational\r\nschools, and cultural and educational institutions. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The materials of the post-Soviet period are represented by documents of various\r\nenterprises and institutions, the most significant of which are the Belaruskalii\r\nProduction Amalgamation, the Soligorskpromstroi Open Joint-Stock Company, the Slutsk Meat\r\nProcessing Plant, and the Slutsk Sugar Refining Plant among others. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Of the most valuable among the archive&#8217;s materials are the documents concerning the\r\npostwar restoration of the national economy; the brief economic descriptions of the towns\r\nof Kopyl and Slutsk; the economic passports of the Kopyl, Slutsk and Starye Dorogi\r\ndistricts as of July 1944; the economic description of the town of Slutsk as of July 31,\r\n1944; plans for the restoration and development of national economy for 1948-1954;\r\ndocuments on Nazi damage in the Kopyl, Krasnaia Sloboda, Liuban and Slutsk districts;\r\nlists of those killed by the Nazis; inspection certificates for the burial sites in the\r\nterritory of the former prison camp for Soviet prisoners-of-war and civilians in Slutsk,\r\nas well as certificates for the places of mass execution and burial of the civic\r\npopulation of\u00a0the town of Slutsk, the townships of Urechie and Lenino, the tracts of\r\nGorovakha and Grabelki in the Slutsk district, and more. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Archives holds collections of personnel records, personal papers, and small-size\r\nfonds of various agricultural institutions. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The collection of personal papers contains autobiographies, characteristics, honorary\r\ndiplomas, award certificates, and photos related to WWII participants, members of the\r\nPartisan movement, workers in the field of culture and economics in the Minsk Region. The\r\nearliest documents in the collection date from 1906.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Contacts Historical background Finding aids Description of holdings Amount of holdings: 727 fonds, 167 333 items Chronological scope: from 1944 to the present (certain personal papers from 1906) Geographical coverage:&#8230;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":434534,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-561920","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561920"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561920"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022486,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561920\/revisions\/1022486"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/434534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}