Liya, the wife of farmer Valery Ponik and his only helper, at the Felix Dzerzhinsky Collective Farm. Skripnikovo, Kalacheyevsky District, Voronezh Region.30.08.1990#8402119
Staffers of the Main Socio-Political Programs Department of the Central television Network of the State Television and Radio Committee of the USSR filming the Selsky Chas (Rural Hour) information show. Right: Yelena Troyanova, the show's director, interviews a participant, with the cameraman standing in the background.27.08.1990#8305349
Farmers Pyotr and Anfisa Ponomarenko and their son Vladimir. Kubansky, Krasnodar Territory. Chair of the Kalinin Collective Farm Alexander Tadeyev, right, often visits the village.17.08.1990#8341634
Farmers Pyotr and Anfisa Ponomarenko and their son Vladimir. Kubansky, Krasnodar Territory.17.08.1990#8341633
Vladimir Solovei's farm in Penkovo, Kalinin Region. Vladimir's wife doing house chores.02.06.1989#6638919
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. Farmer Mart Saldre with his family on his land.13.04.1989#8369980
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. Young farmer Ivar, 22, with his wife, Inga, at home.01.03.1989#6753018
The first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in a 1986 documentary, Arkhangelsk Man. A local official drafting a document on transferring land to the farmer's cooperative.01.10.1988#6543952
The first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in a 1986 documentary, Arkhangelsk Man. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Vinogradovsky District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.10.1988#6543950
Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic. Bogdan Kerimov's sheep farm. Bogdan's son trimming a sheep.01.10.1988#6289044
The Moldavian SSR. Tatiana Verlan studies at the Polytechnic Institute under a scholarship from her collective farm. She is seen here talking to the collective farm's Chairman P. Paly.19.09.1988#6569083
Mikhail Vagin, delegate of the 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and chairman of Lenin Collective Farm in the Gorky Region.16.06.1988#6573653
Alexander Venkin, a delegate of the 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and stockbreeder at Kalinin Collective Farm in the Kaliningrad Region, works at the family farm.16.06.1988#6573650
Alexander Venkin, delegate of the 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and cattle breeder at Kalinin Collective Farm in Kaliningrad Region, and his wife Lyubov.16.06.1988#6573646
Alexander Venkin, delegate of the 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and cattle breeder at Kalinin Collective Farm in Kaliningrad Region.16.06.1988#6573644
A rural resident of the Ivano-Frankivsk Region, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.10.06.1988#5669180
A farmers' market in the Ivano-Frankivsk Region, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.10.06.1988#5669179
A farmer's market in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.10.06.1988#5669177
First farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in the 1986 documentary A Man from Arkhangelsk, building a greenhouse. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Krasnaya Gorka District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6553532
Irina, the daughter of Nikolai Sivkov, the first farmer in the Soviet Union and the hero of the 1989 documentary A Man from Arkhangelsk, takes a boat trip on the Severnaya Dvina. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Krasnaya Gorka District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6553523
First farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, the hero of the 1989 documentary A Man from Arkhangelsk, plowing his land. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Krasnaya Gorka District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6553520
Sergei, the son of Nikolai Sivkov, the first farmer in the Soviet Union and the hero of the 1989 documentary A Man from Arkhangelsk. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Krasnaya Gorka District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6553519
The first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in a 1986 documentary, Arkhangelsk Man, with his family at home.01.06.1988#6543962
The first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov in his home in the Vinogradovsky District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6543788
Irina, the daughter of the first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in a 1986 documentary, Arkhangelsk Man. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Vinogradovsky District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6543787
The first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in a 1986 documentary, Arkhangelsk Man, building a greenhouse. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Vinogradovsky District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6543786
From right: the first farmer in the Soviet Union Nikolai Sivkov, featured in a 1986 documentary, Arkhangelsk Man, and Viktor Chukhin, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Vinogradovsky District Council. Krasnaya Gorka cooperative in the Vinogradovsky District of the Arkhangelsk Region.01.06.1988#6543784
The All-Union Meeting of Collective Farm Representatives. From left: Twice Hero of Socialist Labor, Chairman of the Put k Kommunizmu collective farm (Stavropol Territory) Nikolai Tereshchenko, Vasily Cherdintsev, a combine operator at the Rassvet collective farm (Orenburg Region), K. Krivolapova, a team leader and automatic milking operator at the Put Lenina collective farm (Orenburg Region), and Alexander Chervyakov, chairman at the Put Lenina collective farm (Kirov Region), twice Hero of Socialist Labor.01.12.1986#2839520
Georgian SSR. Lali Otiashvili, a machine operator at the Paris Commune collective farm in Sighnaghi area, a deputy at the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR. A minute of rest during harvesting.01.08.1986#2845962
Georgian SSR. Lali Otiashvili, a machine operator at the Paris Commune collective farm in Sighnaghi area, a deputy at the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR.01.08.1986#2845959
Twice Hero of Socialist Labor Vasily Cherdintsev, a combine operator at the Rassvet collective farm, with his grandsons.01.08.1986#2839522
Twice Hero of Socialist Labor Vasily Cherdintsev, a combine operator at the Rassvet collective farm.01.08.1986#2839521
Taisiya Kaminskaya, 25, the head of an agrochemical laboratory at the Rassvet Collective Farm in Myshkovichi, Belorussian SSR.21.07.1986#8394885
Georgian SSR. Lali Otiashvili, a machine operator at the Paris Commune collective farm in Sighnaghi area, a deputy at the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR. Household chores.01.07.1986#2845961
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6563089
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6563080
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya, left, about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6563078
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6563077
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya, left, about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6562252
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6562248
Filming A Man from Arkhangelsk, a documentary by director and camera operator Marina Goldovskaya about the first Soviet farmer Nikolai Sivkov and his family.10.06.1986#6562247
A bronze bust of Terenty Maltsev, two-time Hero of the Socialist Labor, Chair of the Lenin's Legacy Collective Farm (now Agro-Klever company) in Maltsevo.21.03.1986#8394881