The First Postcards
The publishing house of the St. Eugenia community became one of the first in Russia to start producing postcards, reproductions, prints, and posters. In the spring of 1897, the publication of artistic postcards based on …
The Grave of Doctor Gaaz at Vvedensky Cemetery in Moscow
The grave of the renowned doctor Fyodor Petrovich Gaaz has become a pilgrimage site for former prisoners. However, it is not only they who come here, but also everyone who shares the motto inscribed on his tombstone: "Ha…
Church Parish in Honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God
On May 18, 1949, Father Ioann Klyarovich acquired plot 5717 on California Street with a small house built in 1907. A year later, he transferred this property to a corporation, registering it as "San Francisco Church Pari…
Epiphany Church
Driving along the Syktyvkar-Uhta highway, many cannot help but smile at the name of this village. Lyalі, which is the name of the village and the settlement a kilometer away. From the road, you can see several wooden hou…
Consulate of the Russian Empire in Shanghai
The building of the Russian Empire consulate in Shanghai is one of the oldest in the city.
The history of the Russian consulate in Shanghai dates back to the 19th century. In 1858, a decision was made to establish a non…
Saint Nicholas Cathedral in São Paulo, Brazil
The cathedral of the Brazilian diocese of white émigrés from Russia was founded in 1934. On August 6, 1939, the solemn consecration of the Saint Nicholas Cathedral took place in São Paulo, which became one of the leading…
Museum of Russian History at the Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, USA
The Museum of Russian History at the Holy Trinity Spiritual Seminary in the Russian Orthodox Monastery of Jordanville began to take shape in the 1970s and 1980s and was officially opened in the mid-1980s. Its collection …
Holy Trinity Monastery Cemetery in Jordanville, USA
The Russian Orthodox cemetery at the Holy Trinity Monastery was established almost simultaneously with the founding of the Russian settlement in this location. Many Russian White émigrés found their rest here, including …
Archive of the Royal Family at the Holy Trinity Monastery Museum in Jordanville
At the Museum of Russian History at the Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, New York, materials from Sokolov's investigation into the murder of the last Russian emperor's family are kept.
This archive contains items …
Kazan Church in Sea Cliff, USA
The Orthodox Kazan Church in Sea Cliff on Long Island, New York, was founded in 1942 by 35 Russian families of white émigrés. It is listed on the national register of historic places. Architect Boris Ivanovich Ryadov bui…