The Museum
History of the Museum
1. The Main Steps of the Museum Activity
documents
chronicle
2.History of the scientific research
personalities
memoirs
restoration
3.History of the educational activity
Scientific Research
conferences and seminars
participation in the exhibitions
scientific works, articles
editions
restoration
expeditions:
-- archaeological
-- collecting monuments of culture and history
The educational activity
celebrations
excursion
participation in festivals, competitions, exhibitions
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Brief Chronicle of the Main Events (page 2)
1940. By the Decision of the Council of People Commissars of the RSFSR the whole complex of the Zagorsk Museum was declared a reserve. At the same time the status of history and art was restored.
1940 - 1949 - The Museum was in charge of the Department on arts of the Council of People Commissars (CPC) of the RSFSR (since 1946 - Committee on arts of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR).
1941. By the resolution of the RSFSR CPC the collection of the Moscow Artistic Handicrafts Museum passed to the Zagorsk History and Art Museum-Reserve.
By 1941 they had finally determined the structure of the Museum collections representing history to the Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery;
-- Old Russian art of the XIV-XVII centuries;
-- Russian art of the 18 - the beginnings of the 20th centuries;
-- Folk art of the 18th - the beginnings of 20th centuries;
–- Handicrafts and applied art of the 20th century.
Since 1946 till 1949 according to the several Resolutions of the USSR Council of Ministers
the Museum passed all churches (except the Church of SS. Zosima and Savatty), a larger part of the civic and fortress buildings, a considerable part of icons, service books and textiles to the Moscow Patriarchy.
1949 – 1954 – The Museum was in charge of the Committee on arts of the USSR Ministry of Culture.
1954 – 1956. The Museum was in charge of the Museum Department of the RSFSR Ministry of Culture.
In 1956 the Museum became subordinated to the Moscow Region Department of Culture (now the Ministry of Culture of the Moscow Region).
1958. The beginning of the publication of “Soobshcheniya Zagorskogo muzeya”. Active publishing was resumed.
1963. The complex plan of the restoration of the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra was worked out by V.I. Baldin and A.G. Ustinov.
1969. The Zagorsk Museum was included in the tour “Golden Ring of Russia”.
1969. The Conference dedicated to the 100th jubilee of V.I. Lenin. Reports of the results of work in all spheres of the Museum work in 1950s – 1960s.
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