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In the Art Museum of the Moldavian Republic in Kishinev. / Visitors inspect samples of folk art.

Выборы в Верховный Совет УССР 26 июня 1938 г. На сн.: На избирательном участке в родильном доме Молотовского избирательного округа г. Киева, где в депутаты Верховного Совета УССР баллотировалась кандидатура товарища Н. И. Ежова. Роженица А. П.…

View of main street in Bahcesaray (Bakhchisaray). Crimean Tatars in ox-driven wagons ride down the street while others walk or sit on the side. Demidov notes that the street is "lined with shops selling things Tatar have produced for two centuries,"…

8. Here and There in the Soviet Union. Looking down Shevchenko Boulevard, one of the main thoroughfares of Kiev.

19. 29th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (Science) In Soviet times some 380,000 lines of the Kirghiz folk epic, Manas, have been recorded. Before the revolution these poetic tales were preserved only in the memories of the…

November, 1945. Kiirghizian Soviet Socialist Republic. Laboratory of the Institute of Chemistry of the Kirghizian branch of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. Right: Professor of Chemistry Krestinskaya and post-graduate Gulsim Aimukhamedova…

Here and There in the Soviet Union. Kiev, the capital of the Ukrainian SSR, is among the cities of the USSR which suffered the greatest damage from the invasion of the Hitlerite hordes. The invaders reduced whole blocks of the city to ruins,…

Russia Rebuilds Her Power Plants: Though it is taking time Russia is steadily rebuilding her ruined power plants in the industrial Donets Basin which yields coal and iron. Photo shows the reconstruction of the Kurachkin Power Plant.