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The library was founded on 1 July 1862, as Moscow's first free public library and as a part of the Moscow Public Museum and Rumyantsev Museum, or in short the Rumyantsev library. [ 14 ] The Rumyantsev Museum part of the complex housed the historical collection of Count Nikolai Petrovich Rumyantsev , which had been given to the Russian people ...
Moscow is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,039 at the 2020 census. The population was 2,039 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is located 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Scranton and 24 miles (39 km) southwest of Honesdale .
State Rumyantsev Museum; [12] State Rumyantsev Library administratively separated in 1921 [42] State Rumyantsev Museum merged and dissolved 1924–1925 V. I. Lenin Russian Public Library; also known as Lenin Library or Leninka [43] 1925–1992 V. I. Lenin State Library of the USSR [44] 1992–present Russian State Library [43]
Nicknamed "the Foreigner", the library has an extensive stock of humanities literature. Compared to Moscow's other main libraries, such as the Russian State Library and the State Public Historical Library of Russia, the library offers relative quick access to books from its depository, just 15–20 minutes. It is said that it is one of the ...
The Russian State Children's Library, also called the RGDB, is the world's largest Children's library, [1] [2] located in the Russian capital of Moscow. The library receives 45,000 visitors a year and 1.2 million online visitors annually. [3] As of 2019, the Russian State Children's Library has over 560,000 books in its collection, in addition ...
3 - Pashkov House (1780s, attributed to Vasily Bazhenov), former Rumyantsev Museum, now the Old Building of the Russian State Library; 5 - Russian State Library, "new" building by Vladimir Schuko (1928-1958) 8 - Neoclassical "old Moscow" house, former Mikhail Kalinin museum, Shakhovskoy House 9 - Moscow State University with Saint Tatiana ...
It was known as the Imperial Public Library from 1795 to 1917; Russian Public Library from 1917 to 1925; State Public Library from 1925 to 1992 (since 1932 named after M.Y. Saltykov-Shchedrin); and since 1992 as the National Library of Russia (NLR).
The Library's functions were defined: to act as the central historical library of the Russian Federation; to be a state repository of domestic and foreign historical literature in printed or manuscript form; to serve as a research institute in historical bibliography and library science. [1]