The role of the Yaroslavl province teachers' intelligentsia in creation and development of libraries in the second half of 19th — the beginning of the 20th century Cover Image

Учительская интеллигенция Ярославской губернии в деле создания и развития библиотек во второй поло- вине XIX — начале ХХ века
The role of the Yaroslavl province teachers' intelligentsia in creation and development of libraries in the second half of 19th — the beginning of the 20th century

Author(s): Aleksey Aleksandrovich Solovyov
Subject(s): Library operations and management, History of Education, 19th Century, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Sociology of Education
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: teachers’ intelligentsia; history of libraries; library science; educational activity; Yaroslavl province;

Summary/Abstract: The article shows cultural and educational activity of the teachers’ intelligentsia on the example of its two bright representatives M. N. Kapustin and P. A. Kritsky. On the basis of reports of reading rooms and archival documents shown is the role of intelligentsia in creation of libraries in the cities of the Yaroslavl province (Yaroslavl and Uglich). This is illustrated by the history of four libraries: the library of the Demidov legal lyceum of Yaroslavl, the Uglich public library, the national reading room of N. A. Nekrasov in Yaroslavl and the public city Pushkin library of Yaroslavl. P. A. Kritsky was at the origins of the three of them. Investigated is the history of libraries creation, statistics of reading rooms are compared, their need and influence on local population is analyzed.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 90-101
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Russian