The site «Russians of Latvia» is dedicated to the history, culture and actual situation of the Russian national minority of Latvia. The site is a popular, encyclopaedic, constantly renewing network directory initially based on materials of the exhibition «Russian national minority of Latvia». Our on-line reference book will be useful to trainee, students, researchers, as well as to general public reading in Russian, Latvian or English languages. The directory has multi-level construction which allows select materials starting with the historical topic or category.More
The book about Russian Student Corp «Ruthenia» in Riga and Abroad» is available on our Web-site.
The Catalog of the magazine «Daugava» (1977-2006) are placed.
The Riga City Russian Secondary School: 1919-1935
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On a Web site are placed the miscellany of articles and memoirs about the best Russian School in the pre-war Latvia. |
New in «The Gallery»
The Photoalbums of Andrey Zuyev
«Riga and its citizens at the beginning of the 20th century» and «The Chapel of St. Alexander Nevsky on the Railway station square in Riga».
See: Riga at the Turn of the 20th Century
Yury Abyzov and Boris Infantyev - 90
On our site are placed the materials reflecting the biography and creativity of this two prominent figures of Russian culture in Latvia.
New monograph
On
the section «Scientific works
of Russian researchers in Latvia» of our site you can find a new monograph of Galina Tikhomirova «Christianity and culture» (in Russian
language), which is the grand
total of the author’s many-year
work. Unfortunately, due to the lack of
financing, the text of the book for the time being is only available in the internet-version.
Nikolay Kokhanovsky
Nikolay Kokhanovsky (1870 - 1961), from 1924 to 1929 read a course on political economics at the UL. Later emigrated to the USA.