{"id":1022964,"date":"2026-02-19T16:04:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?p=1022964"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:04:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:04:21","slug":"the-national-archives-of-the-republic-of-belarus-presents-a-virtual-exhibition-valentina-andreevna-ilyicheva-archivist-archaeographer-head-of-the-central-state-archive-of-the-octobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/news\/1022964","title":{"rendered":"The National Archives of the Republic of Belarus presents a virtual exhibition, \u00abValentina Andreevna Ilyicheva \u2013 Archivist, Archaeographer, Head of the Central State Archive of the October Revolution and Socialist Construction of the BSSR (on the 100th Anniversary of Her Birth)\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of <strong>the Year of Belarusian Women<\/strong>, <strong>the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus<\/strong> presents <a href=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/virt_vyst\/narb_iljichova_va.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a virtual exhibition dedicated to the professional work of <strong>Valentina Andreevna Ilyicheva<\/strong><\/a>, archivist, archaeographer, and Head of the Central State Archive of the October Revolution and Socialist Construction of the BSSR.<\/p>\n<p>This exhibition aims to highlight Valentina Andreevna&#8217;s significant contribution to addressing the most important issues of establishing and strengthening the archival sector in Belarus in the 1950s. Under her leadership, the following institutions were established from 1952 to 1959: At the Central State Archives of the October Revolution and Socialist Construction of the BSSR (now the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus), extensive work was carried out to ensure the preservation of documentary materials, acquisition, improvement of the scientific reference apparatus, and scientific and technical processing of archival collections, as well as the use of archival documents. Furthermore, Valentina Andreyevna Ilyicheva devoted special attention to improving the professional qualifications of archival staff.<\/p>\n<p>This virtual exhibition is aimed at researchers, students, and a wide range of people interested in the history of Belarus and the biographies of the custodians of its documentary memory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In preparation for the exhibition, photographs were processed and thematic images were generated using artificial intelligence technologies to enhance the clarity and quality of the visuals.<\/strong> The original photographs are presented in Collection No.250 of the State Institution \u00abNational Archives of the Republic of Belarus\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\"  width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"gen_table\">\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1079983\" class=\"wp-image-1079983 alignnone size-full\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Year of Belarusian Women, the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus presents a virtual exhibition dedicated to the professional work of Valentina Andreevna Ilyicheva, archivist,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1022964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sitenews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022964"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=1022964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022965,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022964\/revisions\/1022965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}