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The Presidential Library presents researches on the Romanov House
February 12, 2013 the Presidential Library presented studies of Russian historians timed to the 400th anniversary of the Romanov House. In future there will be developed a collection of unique documents covering the life and reign of the imperial dynasty.
Over 300 Russian students to join the final of the All-Russian contest of the Presidential Library
The Presidential Library makes a special emphasis on the presence among "intelligent contestants” representatives from all regions of Russia. Technical facilities, Internet connections in schools allows all students, regardless of where they live, to try their hand at distance contest in history and social science. Thus, the Presidential Library fulfills one of the most important tasks of its activity - education and training, forms the "creative class" regardless of where the student resides: in a big city or small village.
The Presidential Library takes part in the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery
Cooperation between the Presidential Library and the Alexander Nevsky Lavra which celebrates in 2013 the 300th anniversary of foundation will continue. February 11, 2013, the vicar of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra bishop of Vyborg Nazarius visited the Presidential Library. During his meeting with the Presidential Library’s Director General, Alexander Vershinin, the vicar was presented with a library pass.
The Day of Russian Science at the Presidential Library
Timed to the Day of Russian Science celebrated in Russia February 8, 2013 the Presidential Library has made broadly available rare and little known to the general public editions on the activity of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Passing and revived images in the collection of digitized postcards
More than 16,000 postcards revealing changes in our country over the last century will join the holdings of the Presidential Library.
Documentary films in the Presidential Library’s collections
Director General of the St. Petersburg Documentary Film Studio, Alexei Telnov visited the Presidential Library in order to determine the prospects of cooperation.
The Presidential Library fulfilling public tasks
The Administration of the President approves of the regional development of the Presidential Library and proposes to consider the inclusion of its resources to the e-government infrastructure.
The Presidential Library takes part in the regional policy
The Presidential Library intends to use the experience of the Tyumen branch in regional development.
The Battle of Stalingrad newsreel on the Presidential Library’s website
On the 70th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazi forces in the Battle of Stalingrad, celebrated February 2, 2013, the Presidential Library’s website www.prlib.ru provides free access to unique frontline newsreels of 1943.
Stalingrad - our proud glory
The Presidential Library is integrating the resources to study the Battle of Stalingrad, which mostly determined the course of the Great Patriotic War. January 31, 2013 scientists, veterans, representatives of government agencies and public from Volgograd and St. Petersburg discussed the prospects of further scientific search work in this area via videoconferencing.

