Kotlas Museum of Local Lore - Municipal Institution of Culture "Kotlas Museum of Local Lore". The museum is located in the city of Kotlas, Arkhangelsk region.
| Kotlas Museum of Local Lore | |
|---|---|
 Facade of the building of the Kotlas Museum of Local Lore | |
| Established | August 6, 1964 |
| Founder | Vasily Fedotovich Rakitin |
| Address | Russia: Arkhangelsk Region , Kotlas , ul. Vinogradova , 22 |
| Site | Official site |
The total fund of the museum includes more than 26 thousand units of storage of the main fund and more than 6 thousand units of storage of the auxiliary fund. Each year, museum collections are replenished with new exhibits - these are collections of documents, photographs and negatives, fabrics, metal, a collection of paintings, graphics, sculptures and arts and crafts, a collection of household items and ethnography, a collection of numismatics, archeology.
The main objectives of the museum are to identify, study, preserve and popularize the historical and cultural heritage of the city of Kotlas.
The history of the museum begins in 1964, when, on the initiative of V.F. In 1968, the museum was awarded the title of People's Museum.
In 1977, another public museum was created - the regional historical and local lore museum, which settled in the building of the leshoz on Lenin Street. VD Trubin was appointed Chairman of the Museum Council.
On March 1, 1978, these two public museums (the city historical and revolutionary museum and the regional historical and local history museum) merged: the Kotlas historical and revolutionary museum, a branch of the Arkhangelsk regional local history museum, began its work. The building of the People’s House, built in 1906, was allocated for the needs of the museum. Now this building is an object of cultural heritage of regional importance.
September 10, 1982, the grand opening of the museum "Kotlas and the area from ancient times to the present."
In 1990, the Kotlas Historical and Revolutionary Museum became an independent museum of local lore and was included in the state network of museums in Russia.
Location: Arkhangelsk region, Kotlas, st. Vinogradova, 22.
The museum is located near the railway station "Kotlas Yuzhny" and the river port.
Working hours: http://kotlasmuzei.ru/kontakti.html
Content
Exhibitions
- Exposition "Kotlas and Kotlas region from ancient times until 1941"
- Exposition Hall "Kotlas and Kotlas District during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."
- Interactive room "Paleontological excavations of Professor Amalitsky in the Kotlas region in the late XIX - early XX centuries." [one]
Exhibition Archive
- "Tales of our masters" (2013). Furniture of the late XIX-XX centuries. and author's doll.
- “A gift to the museum” (2013). Household items, rare documents, unique books, photographs from the personal archives of citizens, paintings and graphics by Kotlas artists.
- “Not ground. The experience of spiritual resistance in the Russian North in the XX century ”(2013). A story about the fate of the ascetics of the Orthodox faith and the clergy of the Arkhangelsk region.
- “Against the Current” (2012). The works of artists of the creative workshop "On the Wings of Time", Kotlas.
- “Kotlas. Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow ”(2012). The exposition showed a collection of rare photographs and objects telling about the city in the past, present and future.
- “In memory of V.V. Polyakov” (2012).
See also
- Kotlas
Notes
Literature
- Denisova A. Museum of Local Lore. / Kotlas. Essays on the story. - Kotlas: Pravda Severa Publishing House, 2001. - p. 161-163.
- Keepers of rarities. History of the Kotlas Museum of Local Lore. / Kotlas. The city of our fate. 1917-2012. - Syktyvkar: LLC Komi Republican Printing House, 2012. - p. 8-13.