Soviet Finance Minister Vasily Garbuzov speaks at a session of the USSR Supreme Soviet.19.12.1963#2598012
A demonstration on Red Square in Moscow marking the 46th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.07.11.1963#2593279
Opening of the 13th USSR Trade Unions' Congress (October 28-November 2, 1963). Delegates and guests greet the party leadership. Center: Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee.28.10.1963#5606869
Opening of the 13th Congress of Soviet Trade Unions. Speech by General Secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions Louis Saiyan.28.10.1963#5584758
The opening of the 13th Congress of Trade Unions of the USSR. Address by Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) Pyotr Demichev.28.10.1963#5584756
Opening of the 13th Congress of Trade Unions of the USSR. Chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Professional Unions Viktor Grishin delivers his remarks.28.10.1963#5584751
In 1927, Vladimir Lenin's party membership card was posthumously retained in his name, so as to commemorate his role in establishing the Russian Social Democratic Workers Party (Bolsheviks), later called the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) and the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks).23.07.1963#5699909
The Vladimir Lenin (Ulyanov) House-Museum. The Ulyanovs resided in this building in 1878-1887.01.07.1963#2639537
The Vladimir Lenin (Ulyanov) House-Museum. The Ulyanovs resided in this building in 1878-1887.01.07.1963#2639536
A plenary meeting of the CPSU Central Committee on ideological issues. CPSU Central Committee Secretary on Ideology Leonid Ilyichyov at the rostrum.18.06.1963#2642832
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Soviet athlete, multiple world record holder in long jump. Big Sports Arena of the Vladimir Lenin Central Stadium (now Luzhniki Stadium).10.06.1963#5940622
Galina Burkatskaya, two-time Hero of Socialist Labor, chairperson of the Radyanska Ukraina collective farm in the Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.02.04.1963#6185611
A visit by President of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito to the USSR. Yugoslavian guests in Kiev. Josip Broz Tito, left, and First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Ukrainian SSR Nikolai Podgorny, right.04.12.1962#6164943
First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Government) of the USSR Nikita Khrushchev, left, visits an exhibition featuring works by Avant-Garde artists from the New Reality studio at the Manezh exhibition center. The exhibition marked the 30th anniversary of the Moscow chapter of the Union of USSR Artists. While there, Khrushchev slammed the artists' creative work.01.12.1962#6147324
Soviet writer Ilya Erenburg, right, attends the first session of USSR's Supreme Council of the sixth convocation.24.04.1962#5749768
Deputy, worker of the Dushanbe Textile Plant Dushanbe Karimova at th first session of the USSR Supreme Soviet.24.04.1962#5749403
First session of the USSR Supreme Council of the sixth convocation. First Secretary of the USSR Communist Party, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers Nikita Khrushchev at the tribue after his speech.23.04.1962#5749396
Linotype operator Vladimir Shchuchkin types a new issue of the Pravda newspaper at the newspaper's printing house.01.03.1962#5678963
The 5th World Trade Union Congress. Chairman of the All-Union Central Soviet of Trade Unions Viktor Grishin greets the congress delegates at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (now the State Kremlin Palace).04.12.1961#5741764
The 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses. October 17-31, 1961. First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev makes a report.17.10.1961#5472092
The Latvian SSR. The Kakenieki State Farm of the Aursky Village Council in the Dobele District. Right: Pig-breeder Anton Bartulis, Hero of Socialist Labor, receives his wages in cash.15.03.1961#8937081
Delegates of the extraordinary XXI CPSU Congress at the conference hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow.28.01.1959#368377
Yu. Kerimov, an oil worker from Azerbaijan and a delegate to the XXI CPSU Congress at the conference hal, of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow.28.01.1959#368376
Delegates of the extraordinary XXI CPSU Congress at the conference hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow.27.01.1959#368374
The Sixth Session of the USSR Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the Fourth Convocation (February 5-12, 1957). From left: Deputies of the USSR Supreme Soviet - First Secretary of the Moscow Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Ivan Kapitonov, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR Sharaf Rashidov and Chairman of Zvezda Vostoka (Eastern Star) Collective Farm Khamrakul Tursunkulov - in between meetings.05.02.1957#5966350
Alma-Ata in the Kazakh SSR. The most active members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and administrators of Kazakhstan, appointed after the 20th CPSU Congress in 1956.28.02.1956#5497386
The 20th Soviet Communist Party Congress. February 14-25, 1956. Grand Kremlin Palace. Second right: Terenty Maltsev, plant selection breeder, Soviet agricultural innovator, crop grower at the Zavety Lenina collective farm, talks to congress delegates during a break between meetings.14.02.1956#5864914
Aram Khachaturyan, professor of the Tchaikovsky Moscow Conservatory, composer and conductor.10.12.1955#5943831
Soviet statesman Nikolai Bulganin (1895-1975). A member of the CPSU Central Committee and the Presidium of the CPSU Central Committee. A close associate of Iosif Stalin.01.01.1955#2854792
The elections to the USSR Supreme Soviet of the second convocation on February 10, 1946.10.02.1946#2787344
Moscow. A diplomatic reception at the Receptions House - Mansion of the People's Commissariat (Ministry) for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union. Second left: Maxim Litvinov, People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union.28.07.1945#8832465
Moscow. A diplomatic reception at the Receptions House - Mansion of the People's Commissariat (Ministry) for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union. Second right: Maxim Litvinov, People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union.28.07.1945#8832443
Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet party activist and statesman, Chairman of the Moscow Council's Executive Committee. Moscow, 1938.08.11.1938#5606373
Members of the USSR All-Union Communist Party Central Committee's Political Bureau (bolsheviks), from right: Mikhail Kalinin, Joseph Stalin, Vyacheslav Molotov, Lazar Kaganovich in the Kremlin.07.11.1938#5480051
Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet party activist and statesman, Chairman of the Moscow Council's Executive Committee (faces retouched for censorship reasons). Moscow, 1938.05.11.1938#5609191
Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939), member of the revolutionary movement, Soviet state and party activist, wife of the first chairman of the USSR Council of People's Commissar Vladimir Lenin (Ulyanov).18.02.1938#5480049
Session of the USSR Supreme Council, first convocation. From right: Joseph Stalin, Secretary General of the All-Union Communist Party Central Committee's Political Bureau (bolsheviks), and members of the Political Bureau, Kliment Voroshilov, Mikhail Kalinin, Vyacheslav Molotov among the members of the USSR Supreme Council.19.01.1938#5480055
Session of the USSR Supreme Council, first convocation. Joseph Stalin, Secretary General of the All-Union Communist Party Central Committee's Political Bureau (bolsheviks), second right, and members of the Political Bureau, Vyacheslav Molotov, Kliment Voroshilov, Lazar Kaganovich and Andrei Andreyev, left to right, among the members of the USSR Supreme Council.19.01.1938#5480050
Workers rally on Red Square on November 7, 1937 marking the 20th anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution.07.11.1937#5480056
Vyacheslav Molotov (1890- 1986), chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, in his office. 1936.08.05.1936#2854796
Grigory (Sergo) Ordzhonikidze (1886-1937) - bolshevik, major public state and party figure, revolutioner, one of the Red Army executives during the Civil War, one of the organisers behind Denikin army's defeat.05.06.1934#5904832
Soviet party leader Valerian Kuibyshev, the chairman of the Supreme Council of the Soviet National Economy, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (of Bolsheviks).30.05.1933#5515063
Loading ore at the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, a shock construction project in the 1930s.14.05.1932#6106169
Workers, builders of the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, read a socialist emulation report on a bulletin board.14.05.1930#6106165
The famous Magnitka (Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works) was the most ambitious construction projects in the 1930s. The project largely involved manual labor.14.05.1930#6106163
A meeting of workers building Magnitogorsk city and the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, the largest construction project of the 1930s.14.05.1930#6106162
Joseph Stalin (b.1879, d.1953), Soviet revolutionary, political, state, military and party figure, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1924-1953), Marshal of the Soviet Union, and Generalissimo of the Soviet Union.15.10.1919#6043205
Fyodorov, secretary of the Tula City Committee of the Revolutionary Communist Union of Youth, is seen speaking at a rally to mark the arrival of the October Revolution agitation train. Copy of a photo from the Central State Archive of Film and Photo Documents.10.08.1919#6102675
Maxim Amosov, member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, whose name is associated with the establishment of Soviet government in Yakutia.13.11.1917#55971