Photo album Girl Guides and Scouts from the archive of Iraida Gorshkova (1918–2009)

This album features photographs reflecting the lives of Russian Girl Guides and Scouts in the 1930s. Iraida Gorshkova was an active member of the 9th Russian Girl Guides Squadron in Riga.
Prepared by I. Gorskovaand T. Feigmane.

Photos from Natalia Sinaisky's (1914–2006) archives

Natalia Sinaisky was a  daughter of Professor Vasily Sinaisky. She was born in Kyiv. Before the  II World War, she graduated from the University of Latvia with a Master's degree in Law. In 1944, the Sinaisky family left Latvia and, after the war, settled in Belgium. Natalia Sinaisky worked for many years in the European Union. She died in Brussels.
Photo album prepared by Natalia Sinaisky and Tatyana Feigmane.

Photos from Tamara Nikiforova's (1928–2015) Archive

Photos from Tamara Nikiforova's Archive.

Prepared by Tamara Nikiforova and Albert Snegiryov.

Photoalbum of Professor Valery Markov (1924–2006)

Valery Markov (1924–2006) – professor emeritus, Doctor of philosophy (Dr. habil phil.), retired colonel.
Photoalnum prepared by Svetlana Kovalchuk.

Russian Residents of Riga in paintings of Johann Christoph Brotze (1742–1823)

Johann Christoph Brotze was born in Görlitz, studied theology and philosophy at the Universities of Leipzig and Wittenberg and was also skilled in technical drawing. Brotze moved to Riga in 1768, worked as a private tutor and in 1769 became a teacher at the Riga Imperial Lyceum and later its director. Brotze maintained relations with the Lyceum for 46 years. Over and above his success in teaching practice, Johann Christoph Brotze had two interests he took seriously.

 

Prepared by S.Kovalchuk

Family archive of Boris Infantyev (1921–2009)

Professor Boris Infantyev(1921–2009), specialising in folklore, literature, linguistics and culturology. Doctor of pedagogics, doctor of philology. Author of approximately 500 scientific works.
Photo albun prepared by S. Kovalchuk, O. Pukhlyak and T. Feigmane.
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