Publishing activity of the statistical committees of the Belarusian provinces (the 1830s – the beginning of the 1900s)

  • Volha V. Korsak Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

Abstract

The article is devoted to the publishing activity of the statistical committees of five Belarusian provinces (Vilna, Vitebsk, Grodno, Minsk and Mogilev). It is explicated the basic positions of the legislation, which is based on this activity of committees. The attention is focused on the role of secretaries and members of committees at the publication works. Moreover, the article
reveals the main groups of publications of the committees of Belarusian provinces. These groups include the memorial books, reviews of provinces, publications, dedicated to the activities of the statistical committees (reports, minute-books), publications in the informal part of the provincial gazette and different irregular publications (collections, works, separate publications and brochures).

Author Biography

Volha V. Korsak, Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

postgraduate student at the department of Modern and Contemporary history of Belarus, faculty of history

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Published
2017-03-31
Keywords: provincial statistical committee, Vilna, Vitebsk, Grodno, Minsk and Mogilev provinces, publishing activity, the memorial books, reviews, secretary of provincial statistical committee
How to Cite
Korsak V. V. Publishing activity of the statistical committees of the Belarusian provinces (the 1830s – the beginning of the 1900s) // Journal of the Belarusian State University. History. 2017. 1. PP. 9-16.
Issue
No 1 (2017): Journal of the Belarusian State University. History
Section
Belarusian History

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