Estonian cellist Urmas Tammik performs at the Peter Tchaikovsky Museum-Estate in Votkinsk in the Udmurtia ASSR.20.09.1990#8315102
Unveiling a monument to composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky, created by architect Oleg Komov, in front of his museum and estate in Votkinsk, Udmurtian ASSR.20.09.1990#8315097
The Ukrainian SSR. Anna Polok, a US citizen from Blairsville, Pennsylvania, has located her relatives in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region. She is seen here after meeting with her relatives in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region.16.06.1989#6645790
The Ukrainian SSR. US citizens look for their relatives in the Soviet Union. Anna Polok, a US citizen from Blairsville, Pennsylvania, has located her sisters in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region.16.06.1989#6645789
The Ukrainian SSR. Anna Polok, a US citizen from Blairsville, Pennsylvania, has located her relatives in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region. She is seen here meeting with them.16.06.1989#6645784
The Ukrainian SSR. Right: Mr. Wislocki, a US citizen, has located his relatives in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region. He is seen here with his niece, Maria Bukar living in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region.15.06.1989#6645797
The Ukrainian SSR. Anna Polok, a US citizen from Blairsville, Pennsylvania, has located her relatives in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region. She is seen here viewing the photos of her ancestors at her relatives' home.15.06.1989#6645794
The Ukrainian SSR. US citizen Marion Robson meets with her relatives in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region after locating them here.15.06.1989#6645783
The Ukrainian SSR. Center: Mr. Wislocki, a US citizen, has located his niece, Maria Bukar, standing right, in Onok village in the Trans-Carpathian Region.15.06.1989#6645781
The outskirts of Ovsyanka village near Divnogorsk on the bank of the Yenisei River in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Soviet writer Viktor Astafyev, recipient of the USSR State prize, spent his childhood years here. Local residents mostly fell trees and deliver log rafts to clients.07.07.1988#8364007
The outskirts of Ovsyanka village near Divnogorsk on the bank of the Yenisei River in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Soviet writer Viktor Astafyev, recipient of the USSR State prize, spent his childhood years here.07.07.1988#8363988
The Votkinsk Local History Museum (now the Museum of History and Culture of Votkinsk), Udmurt ASSR. The first piano of Pyotr Tchaikovsky, which he used for music lessons with Mariya Palchikova, who was invited to the Tchaikovskys' house in Votkinsk in 1845.13.04.1988#5750904
The village of Srostki in the Biisk District of the Altai Territory is the birthplace of Soviet writer, actor and film director Vasily Shukshin This photo shows farmer S. Bedarev during the crops harvesting season.10.09.1986#8563169
Diorama Simbirsk: Lenin's Birthplace by artist Y. I. Deshalyt on display at the Lenin Museum-Memorial in Ulyanovsk, Now the Vladimir Lenin Memorial Center.26.07.1980#8242924
Russkaya Byl (Russian True Story) restaurant in the village of Konstantinovo, the birthplace of poet Sergei Yesenin, in the Rybnovsky District of the Ryazan Region.20.05.1972#5756989
Waitress Tamara Chervonkina works at Russkaya Byl (Russian True Story) restaurant in the village of Konstantinovo, the birthplace of poet Sergei Yesenin, in the Rybnovsky District of the Ryazan Region.20.03.1972#5756992
Russkaya Byl (Russian True Story) restaurant in the village of Konstantinovo, the birthplace of poet Sergei Yesenin, in the Rybnovsky District of the Ryazan Region.20.03.1972#5756990
Russkaya Byl (Russian True Story) restaurant in the village of Konstantinovo, the birthplace of poet Sergei Yesenin, in the Rybnovsky District of the Ryazan Region. Carved wooden parts decorate its facade.20.03.1972#5756987
The house in Tbilisi where the well-known composer Aram Khachaturian was born (1903-1978)16.06.1971#721293
Built to a design by sculptor Matvei Manizer and artist V. Vitman, this monument to Vladimir Lenin on Lenin Square in Ulyanovsk was unveiled on April 22, 1940 during celebrations of Lenin's 70th birthday anniversary.01.07.1968#6151885
A monument to All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) leader and Soviet-era statesman Sergei Kirov (1886-1934) on Oktyabrsky Prospekt in Kirov. Built to a design by Vitaly Savchenko, it was unveiled in 1966.15.02.1968#6074712
The environs of the village of Konstantinovo, now Yesenin State Museum-Reserve, where poet Sergei Yesenin was born and where he spent his childhood years.06.09.1965#6000750
Sightseers on the Yesenin farmstead, Konstantinovo village, Central Russia. The birthplace of renowned poet Sergei Yesenin is now a state museum preserve01.06.1965#106829
The Chapel built by order of Tsar Ivan the Terrible at the birthplace of his son Fyodor - on the road from Zagorsk to Pereslavl. 01.06.1960#37746
The Leonovs' house in the village Polukhino, Kaluga Region, modern classic Leonid Leonov's birthplace01.06.1949#97368