Sergei Evgen'evich Plotnikov Manuscript, 1930

Collection context

Creator:
Plotnikov, Sergeĭ Evgenʹevich
Extent:
187 pages (187 pages)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Plotnikov's handwritten memoir "Nikolaevskoe Inzhenernoe Uchilishche, zhizn' i tvorchestvo" is in part based on his recollections of three years spent as a cadet at the Nikolai Engineering School (Nikolaevskoe Inzhenernoe Uchilishche) in St. Petersburg in the early 1890s. He discusses in detail the academic, social, moral and religious life of the students, describes the organization of the school and talks about the teaching staff, administrators and alumni.

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