LETTERS OF MYKHAILO AND EUGENIA RUDYNSKY TO ACADEMICIAN SERGEI YEFREMOV AS A SOURCE FOR THE HISTORY OF UKRAINIAN ARCHEOLOGY AND MUSEOLOGY

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This article is devoted to analyzis and publication of new archival sources on the history of Ukrainian archaeology and muzeology, which were previously unknown to the general public of researchers. They were received for preservation by the Archival Institute of Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine from the KGB archive. In the article the correspondence of the famous Ukrainian archaeologist and museologist Mykhailo Rudynsky (1887–1958) and his sister Eugenia Rudynska (1885–1977), Ukrainian museologist to Academician Sergiy Yefremov (1876–1939) have been analyzed. The total number of letters of Mykhailo and Eugenia Rudynsky to Sergiy Yefremov in the collection are 11 documents. They chronologically cover the period from August 7, 1923 to December 7, 1926. At the time and place ten of these letters relate to the Poltava life period and one – to the Kyiv one. Thus, the main topics raised by Mykhailo and Eugeniya Rudynsky in theirs letters to Sergiy Yefremov are: folding and moving the ethnographic Poltava museum department and the struggle for the integrity of its collection, approval the charter of the Poltava Scientific Society of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences and its current activities, processing of archive material of P. Mirny, V. Gorlenko, I. Tobilevich, archeological works on the territory of Poltava region, searching the work in museums and institutions of Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv by Mykhailo Rudynsky, etc. Attached to full-text article contained 10 letters which have been archaeography processed while maintaining stylistic features of author’s language.

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Oleksandr Pryn

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Oleksandr Pryn (2017). LETTERS OF MYKHAILO AND EUGENIA RUDYNSKY TO ACADEMICIAN SERGEI YEFREMOV AS A SOURCE FOR THE HISTORY OF UKRAINIAN ARCHEOLOGY AND MUSEOLOGY. Матеріали і дослідження з археології Прикарпаття і Волині, 21(), 132-147. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-320658