ARCHIVES OF GRAND DUCHY OF PINSK 

National Archives of Grand Duchy of Pinsk, the organization which problem includes huge quantity of the diversified functions, is storehouse of a national heritage in the form of documents. The collection of archives included documents of the ruling monarch, the senate, the government, local authorities and territorial structures [margrave], and also documents of other organizations and private persons which have brought the contribution to history and development of the country; here the national library of reference books which includes universal assembly of materials when or published Grand Duchy and behind its limits is located: art illustrations, audio, video materials, assembly of geographical cards, and also coins, medals and stamps. Look at assemblies of National archives can, both simple visitors, and researchers who spend deeper analysis. Foreign scientist, it is necessary to correspond to a number of requirements.

In Archives of Grand Duchy you can find the information of data on heraldry, genealogy, material and spiritual culture, as different countries, and rise histories pinskian people. In Grand Duchy operate:

The State Archive: National Archive, Archive of Chancellery of Grand Duchy, Departmental Archives of Departments and the Bureau of Register of Grand Duchy, Archive: [Register] Heraldic Collegium [at which operates Archive of Personal Funds - including the personal data and the various historic and thematic information collected and given on storage to preservations by private persons and a different sort of worldwide organizations].

Archives of Grand Duchy are under the surveillance of Department of the General Management [ganging] of Chancellery of Grand Duchy and directly submit to the Chief-Marshal who heads this department and Committee on Archives and Record Keeping [clerical work] at it.

LIBRARY  &  ARCHIVE  RESEARCH HISTORIC DOCUMENT

The reference to all our visitors:

Studying of literary and archival sources is a basis of the Newest history in which we accept direct participation, as its contemporaries. For last 25 years of research in the field of the literature and as archival documents still continues to surprise constantly researchers and readers. New the mechanic and the newest technologies in this area monthly present us new opening and new riddles, which else it is necessary to solve. Hundred thousand volumes still wait for the turn on opening.  

XX information-speed century, has made a lot of useful in the field of literary and archival opening, however it has splashed out on counters of bookshops and in the Internet millions pages of different sense of the historical literature documentary and art. At times it is very difficult to understand already, where the truth, and where fiction. And consequently now at present at our generation one more commitment has appeared. Our generation is a link between millennia. We it is possible to tell alive witnesses of that history which has remained in left centuries. The new generation from it is separated with a huge precipice, already now the history it leaves in history though likely for this reason to it interest started to be shown. Interest in the majority of a popular genre, however serious researches still wait for the path breakers. Our purpose to collect together that else it is possible to collect, study and inform up to descendants that else vividly in our memory. The main thing is correct without distortion to inform up to the generations following us essence of historical documents, as archival and literary.

The researcher, and especially the historian should be unbiased in the works. In fact each past century dusts in communication between us and our ancestors and at the same time each century enables new generations of scientists to consider a historical material, from the point of view and foreshortenings of its time, than and these researches are valuable. Therefore at any time the same material will bring all new and new riddles and opening, on new will open the information. But we with you should not forget and whenever possible to keep and correctly to transfer and inform sense historical a material up to contemporaries how it looked in due time and as contemporaries concerned to it. Our modern life and our behavior depends on it, in fact a historical material what it would not be, good or bad for us, it nevertheless history lived our ancestors. It base and the base, it is possible to tell a measure of readout for us: whom we were, who we now and where we go. Therefore the realistic approach without biliousness, is very important approach in studying history.

We want to collect the big base of historical materials of documents in different areas of history: the literature, music, folklore, archeology, architecture, art, personal and state correspondence, traditions, crafts, philosophy and so on. Therefore you are unimportant in what country live, but if you know, something from area of history send us your materials: books, pictures, figures, films, custom films, documental films, photos, drawings, verses,  tales, documents, legends and so on. All this will gather, be studied and be classified on sections. This huge library can be used by scientists and researchers for the works in the field of history. On its base books in different languages that will promote a cultural exchange between peoples that will promote in turn to developing of friendly mutual relations between them will be issued.

And so we wait your materials, they will help not only to us, but also that who will come after us. Also be sure your help will not be gone for nothing. Each your material in due time will be demanded and marked by gratitude.

Once again thanks and please, write to us and send your materials.

State Archives of Grand Duchy of Pinsk Contains All Document from October 14, 2003.

Published in Official Bulletins of Great Duchy Archive Hold Next Type Of Document