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The fonds consists of about 28,000 personal files of those who were politically repressed in the period after 1917 and before the closure of the Gulag camp system (1956). These are materials obtained from personal archives, reflecting various aspects of family history and the history of the country: numerous biographical documents, documents on repressions, correspondence with the prisoners (more than 5,000 letters), and documents on rehabilitation. The fonds contains about 16,000 photographs, drawings, and other creative materials, and memoirs. More than 25,000,000 items of letters to the Memorial, questionnaires, and return correspondence. A significant part of the files is accompanied by extracts from electronic databases. The fonds collection also contains personal files of those who were not rehabilitated (including some repressed NKVD officers and those who were refused rehabilitation on various grounds) and individual files of NKVD officers who were not subjected to reprisals.
The materials of the fonds reflect the history of repressions of the Stalinist period and are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s and 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date back to the second half of the 19th – early 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 1500 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain more than 4,000 photographs, drawings and portraits (including camp portraits), stories, poems and memoirs. More than 5,700 copies of various types of Memorial questionnaires and surveys, correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 400 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain more than 2,500 photographs, drawings and portraits (including camp portraits), stories, poems and memoirs. More than 3,000 copies of various types of Memorial questionnaires and surveys, correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 1300 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain more than 3,000 photographs, drawings and portraits (including camp portraits), stories, poems and memoirs. More than 4,000 copies of various types of Memorial questionnaires and surveys, correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 1300 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain more than 3,000 photographs, drawings and portraits (including camp portraits), stories, poems and memoirs. More than 4,000 copies of various types of Memorial questionnaires and surveys (including more than 2,000 questionnaires collected by D. Iurasov), correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 1500 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain photographs, drawings, portraits, stories, poems and memoirs, Memorial questionnaires, correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 1500 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain photographs, drawings, portraits, stories, poems and memoirs, Memorial questionnaires, correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The series covers a large number of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, and marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intra- and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrested persons, answers to them, etc.; ca. 1500 units of correspondence with prisoners and deportees; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official bodies, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series files contain photographs, drawings, portraits, stories, poems and memoirs, Memorial questionnaires, correspondence with the Memorial, and extracts from electronic databases. The series contains documents from the archive of N. Ia. Mandelstam, including those concerning the rehabilitation of O. E. Mandelstam for the 1934 case.

The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2023 (mainly 1930s – 1950s, late 1980s – 2020s). Some documents date from the second half of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries.

The cases from the State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF), digitized as part of the preparation of the Moscow Electronic Book of Memory.

The series contains copies of documents from the files of Solovki Prison inmates executed under the sentence of the Leningrad Region NKVD troika: camp record and statistical cards, agent reports, sentences and extracts from prison sentences, certificates about the prisoners drawn up by the prison administration; inquiries from relatives about the fate of the repressed; interdepartmental correspondence, materials and the findings of rehabilitation authorities. Extracts from the electronic database of the victims of terror. Also 9 files with copies of the minutes of the special troika of the NKVD division for Leningrad Region Nos. 81; 82, 83, 84, 85, 134, 198, 199, and 303.
Documents date from the late 1920s to 2020.

The series contains digital copies of archival and investigative files regarding officers of the operative-chekist department of the Solovki Prison of the NKVD Main Directorate, and of the prison department of the NKVD Main Directorate; a group case charging officers of the 3rd department of the NKVD White Sea-Baltic Plant, as well as fragments of the group case of the “Fountainers” (“Estonian Trotskyist-Zinoviev terrorist organization in the city of Leningrad”) who were shot at Sandarmokh under the sentence of the special troika of the Leningrad Region Division of NKVD (Protocol of 10.10.1937).

The series covers a large number of digital copies of documents from family archives. Biographical: birth, death, marriage certificates, educational documents, educational and service IDs, professional and social activity-related certificates and references, diaries, autobiographies, etc.; documents on repressions, including copies from investigation files: arrest certificates, resolutions, warrants, search reports, arrest forms, interrogation reports, sentences, intradepartmental and interdepartmental correspondence, petitions after arrest, certificates of execution of sentences, documents on placement in camps and exile, certificates of release, inquiries of relatives about the fate of arrestees, responses to them, etc.; correspondence with prisoners and exiles; materials on rehabilitation (applications, correspondence with official structures, decisions of rehabilitation bodies, certificates of rehabilitation). The series contains photographs, drawings and portraits (including camp ones), stories, poems and memoirs. Correspondence with the Memorial (mostly by e-mail); extracts from electronic databases. The materials of the series are represented by documents from the 1920s to 2025 (mostly 1930s–1950s, late 1980s–2020s); some documents date from the last quarter of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century.

Biographical documents: autobiography, bibliography, copies of the court hearing transcript concerning the activities of the underground printing press, indictment from the 1908 case, pre-exile prisoner dossier (stateinyi spisok); exile settler’s passport booklet (poselencheskaia passportnaia knizhka); membership certificate of the Society of Former Political Prisoners and Exiles; copy of a personnel record form; invitation cards; newspaper clippings mentioning his name, and more. Diary entries and memoirs.

Manuscripts, articles, reviews, and critiques, including the essay “Barricades at the Aleksandrovsk Transfer Prison”, the outline for “The Odessa Prison”, and individual chapters from various works.

Working materials on the revolutionary movement and its participants (including on political penal labor, underground printing presses, the peasant movement in southern Russia during 1905–1907, and the pre-revolutionary biography of J. Stalin). These materials include books, articles, notes, press clippings, photographs, and more.

Exhibition materials for displays such as “The First World War,” “The Social Democratic Party,” “Jews in the Great Patriotic War,” and others.

Extensive correspondence, including letters exchanged with his wife M.I. Koff (Zil’bershtein), fellow political prisoners, and members of the Society of Former Political Prisoners and Exiles (including M.M. Birman, A.D. Dmitriev, D.Ia. Shinder, A.M. Chekotillo, M.B. Khanin, V.N. Figner, and others); correspondence on the history of the revolutionary movement and its participants (including with Ia.M. Shternshtein); professional correspondence with editorial offices, publishers, museums, and other institutions; as well as correspondence with organizations and individuals on various matters (including rehabilitation and personal pensions of other persons).

Documents of the Society of Former Political Prisoners and Exiled Settlers, including membership lists, congress materials, photographs, and more; materials from the Museum of the Society of Former Political Prisoners (inventory of the archive, transcripts of meetings of the museum group, exhibition layouts, etc.).

Materials belonging to other individuals, including his wife (M.I. Koff), participants in the revolutionary movement, members of the Society of Former Political Prisoners, and others (biographical documents, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs).

Printed publications from various years, individual books, and related items.

Documents dated from 1889 to 1966, with some possibly created after 1966.

See the scope and content of the fonds.

Autobiography, bibliography of works, archival certificates, materials from the 1908 court case,exile settler’s passport booklet (poselencheskaia passportnaia knizhka) dated 31 March 1916, certificate of membership in the Society of Political Prisoners and Exiles, invitation cards, obituary (printed), acts of transfer and acceptance of G.M. Koff’s documents to the Museum of the History of the Communist Party of Moldova.
90 documents

Memoirs by G.M. Koff, transcript of the session of the Novocherkassk Judicial Chamber on the activities of the underground printing press of the Social Democratic organization dated 27 April 1905 (photocopy), excerpts from newspapers from 1905.
8 documents. Manuscripts, photocopies.

Identity card of a member of the All-Russian Supply Council of Railway Workers "Prodput’", paybook of the Consumers’ Society of Workers and Employees of the Transbaikal Railway, minutes of meetings of the Management Board of the Transbaikal Railway Consumer Society, the Junction Organizational Commission, and the Central Supply Committee.
39 documents, typescripts.

Notebook with newspaper clippings mentioning G.M. Koff from the following papers: Delo (Irkutsk; The Case), Proletarskaia pravda (Kiev; Proletarian Truth), Vechernie izvestiia (Odessa; Evening News).
1 document

Essay "Barrikady v Aleksandrovskoi peresyl’noi tiur’me 1902–1904" (“Barricades at the Alexandrovsk Transit Prison, 1902–1904”) with an appendix: Andrei Sobol’, "Otryvki iz vospominanii" (“Fragments of Memoirs”), photographs of participants.
Manuscripts and typescripts.

Outline of the essay "Odesskaia tiur’ma" (“The Odessa Prison”), chapters titled "Kazarma No. 5" (“Barracks No. 5”), "Staraia tiur’ma" (“The Old Prison”), "Zagovorili o novoi tiur’me" (“They Began Talking about a New Prison”), and working materials.

Article “Kak oni veshali. Odessa 1879 god” (“How They Hanged. Odessa, 1879”); materials for the article (excerpts, photographs).
45 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts with corrections, photocopies.

Articles "K 25-letiiu II s’’ezda RSDRP" (“On the 25th Anniversary of the Second Congress of the RSDLP”), "Istinno russkii ‘drug’ rabochikh" (“A Truly Russian ‘Friend’ of the Workers”), "Iz tiuremnoi tetradki" (“From the Prison Notebook”), and others; memoir about Nikolai Andreevich Zhidelev; reviews of the journal Puti revoliutsii (The Paths of the Revolution); critiques of scholarly reports.
Manuscripts, typescripts with handwritten corrections, printed materials.

Diary entries from October 1917 to March 1918.
Manuscript written on separate sheets.

Correspondence between G.M. Koff and Mariia Iosifovna Zil’bershtein (wife) (Irkutsk, village of Manzurka, Kachugsky District of Irkutsk Region), with an appendix of a diary about the Ulan-Khada excavation, as well as letters from G.M. Koff to his relatives.
Manuscripts.

Letters from G.M. Koff to Mark Moiseevich Birman, Aleksandr Denisovich Dmitriev, David Moiseevich Nudel'man, Vera Nikolaevna Figner, Mikhail Borisovich Khanin, Andrei Markovich Chekotillo, David Iakovlevich Shinder, Iakov Mironovich Shternshtein, and others.
366 documents. Manuscripts.

Correspondence between G.M. Koff and Nina Aleksandrova, Galina Anisimovna Korsunskaia, and others regarding the Iskra printing press (Kishinev), G.M. Koff’s statement to the prosecutor of the Moscow Military District requesting the rehabilitation of Leon Isaakovich Goldman.
48 documents. Manuscripts.

Correspondence between G.M. Koff and Mark Moiseevich Birman, Petr Leonidovich Meinin, Vasilii Semenovich Ternavtsev, and others regarding personal pensions and benefits for former members of the Society of Political Prisoners; includes related materials (letters to Otto Vil’gel’movich Kuusinen, 26 November 1961, and to Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan, 3 January 1963).
111 documents. Manuscripts.

Letters from G.M. Koff to the editorial offices of Puti revoliutsii (The Paths of the Revolution), Letopis’ revoliutsii (Chronicle of the Revolution), the publishing house of the All-Ukrainian Council of the Society of Political Prisoners, the Institute of History, Language, and Literature of the Moldovan Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, museums, and other institutions.
137 documents. Manuscripts.

Letters to G.M. Koff from Mark Moiseevich Birman, David Isaakovich Gartenstein, Aleksandr Denisovich Dmitriev, Naum Isaakovich Metberg, David Moiseevich Nudel'man, and others.
278 documents. Manuscripts.

Letters to G.M. Koff from Iakov Leont’evich Feigel’man, Andrei Markovich Chekotillo, Iakov Mironovich Shtereshtein, and others.
298 documents. Manuscripts.

Letters to G.M. Koff from the editorial offices of Puti revoliutsii (The Paths of the Revolution), Letopis’ revoliutsii (Chronicle of the Revolution), the publishing house of the All-Ukrainian Council of the Society of Political Prisoners, the Institute of History, Language, and Literature of the Moldovan Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, museums, and other organizations.
Manuscripts.

Photographs (including 11 negatives) of G.M. Koff – both individual and group portraits with Mariia Iosifovna Koff (née Zil’bershtein, wife), El’ga Grigor’evna Koff (daughter), David Iakovlevich Shinder, Iakov Mironovich Shternshtein, and others; views of Manzurka, the village of Kosaia Step’ (Irkutsk Region), and Irkutsk.
71 documents. Photographs and negatives.

“Epokha massovogo revoliutsionnogo dvizheniia, 1890–1905” (“The Era of the Mass Revolutionary Movement, 1890–1905”), “Karatel’naia politika pravitel’stva” (“The Government’s Repressive Policy”), and others – typescripts; “Deiateli revoliutsionnogo dvizheniia” (“Figures of the Revolutionary Movement”) – press clippings, typescripts.
33 documents.

Memoirs of participants of the 1905 Revolution (S.A. Ordin, I.P. Shugaev, Ia. Antonenkov) and other materials.
31 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts, press clippings.

Research materials on the subject of underground printing presses (Taganrog, Kishinev, Irkutsk): M.M. Birman. Vospominaniia o rabote v podpol’noi tipografii v g. Irkutske do 1915 (Memoirs of Work in the Underground Printing Press in the City of Irkutsk before 1915), excerpts, clippings, photographs of E.F. Kurkova, T.L. Chainikov, N.V. Lysenko (Taganrog), and other materials.
49 documents. Manuscripts, excerpts, press clippings, photographs.

Research materials on the subject of the Odessa Council of Workers’ Deputies in 1905: list of participants, their memoirs (by M.I. Povetsky and others), bibliography, information about the first session of the First Council of Workers’ Deputies (press clippings).
16 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts, press clippings.

Materials on the subject of the Kartamyshev case (From the history of the Odessa organization of the RSDLP): excerpts concerning Il’ia Isaevich Belopol’skii, Viacheslav Innokent’evich Butakov, Aleksei Borisovich Gutko-Portnenko (photographs and an obituary attached).
16 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts, printed.

Materials on the subject of the peasant movement in Southern Russia in 1905–1907: manuscripts (Samulevich Liudmila Maksimovna "Sotsial-demokraticheskaia rabota na sele" ("Social Democratic Work in the Countryside"), Levitan Arova Markovich "1905 god na iuge Rossii" ("1905 in Southern Russia")), list of materials on the peasant movement in the Odessa region in 1905–1907.
34 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts, clippings.

Materials on the subject of the history of political penal labor from 1906 to 1917: brochure draft (F.N. Petrov), questionnaire, Momenty zhizni politicheskoi ssylki i tiur’my po perekhvachennym pis’mam (Moments from the Life of Political Exile and Prison Based on Intercepted Letters, based on materials from the Irkutsk Provincial Gendarme Administration, 1912), Studentov "Krasnoiarskaia peresylochnaia tiur’ma" ("The Krasnoyarsk Transit Prison", fragment of memoirs), materials on the prisons in Baku, Kishinev, Nikolaev, Odessa, Smolensk, Iaroslavl’, file card index "Pobegi" ("Escapes") and others.
87 documents.

Materials on the subject of the history of political penal labor: on jailers and informers. Exhibition materials.
50 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts.

Materials on the subject of the Romanovtsy (the uprising of political exiles in Iakutsk, 1904): excerpts concerning Iurii Matlakhov and others.
16 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts, printed.

Materials on the anarchists: the memoirs of A. Shetlikh, Larskii "Anarkhizm 'prostonarodnyi'” (“'Popular' Anarchism").
13 documents.

Materials of the Odessa Military District Court: excerpts from political cases (in notebooks).
2 documents.

Materials of the Odessa Trial Chamber: excerpts from political cases from 1907–1917 in notebooks (with an alphabetical index notebook attached).
3 documents.

The case of R.P. Grinblat and M.M. Kurskaia: bill of indictment (typed copy), speech in defense of R.P. Grinblat, clippings from Odessa newspapers.
5 documents.

Sentences and bills of indictment of the Kharkov District Court, 1902–1915 (copies).
27 documents. Manuscripts, typescripts.

The trial of Iulii-Fridrikh Iakovlevich Darznek: bill of indictment, transcript of the sessions of the Kherson District Court (copies, typescripts), newspapers Rabochii (The Worker) from 5 and 6 November 1926, and other materials.
7 documents.

Materials on the subject of the Kherson Penal Prison: memoirs by M.B. Khanin (typescript), bibliographies, lists of penal laborers, bibliography of books, photographs of the prison.
37 documents.

Materials of the exhibitions "Pervaia mirovaia voina" ("World War I"), "Sotsial-demokraticheskaia partiia" ("The Social Democratic Party"): newspaper clippings, photocopies of caricatures and other materials.

Materials of the exhibition "Partiia v period Fevral’skoi revoliutsii 1917" ("The Party During the February Revolution of 1917"): newspaper clippings, photocopies.
85 documents.

Materials for compiling an album on the biography of I.V. Stalin: draft labor contract, brochure, excerpts, newspapers and newspaper clippings.
66 documents.

Materials of the exhibition "Evrei v Velikoi Otechestvennoi voine" ("Jews in the Great Patriotic War"): exhibition plan, display schemes, minutes of the 1st–3rd sessions of the Commission for organizing the exhibition, Samuil Davidovich Persov "K voprosu organizatsii fotovystavki" ("On the Question of Organizing a Photo Exhibition"), G.M. Koff "K skheme tovarishcha Persova" ("On Comrade Persov’s Scheme"), correspondence, Leenzon Isaak Mikhailovich "Dokladnaia zapiska v Evreiskii antifashistskii komitet" ("Memorandum to the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee"), Aizenshtein S. "Russkie i ukraintsy spasli v Odesse mnogo evreiskikh semeistv" ("Russians and Ukrainians Saved Many Jewish Families in Odessa"), Bank S. "Sviazistki partizanskogo otriada" ("Female Radio Operators in a Partisan Unit").
68 documents. Typescripts.

Materials of the exhibition "Evrei v Velikoi Otechestvennoi voine" ("Jews in the Great Patriotic War"): clippings from the newspaper Einikait (Unity) of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee in the USSR and others, photographs from the TASS photo chronicle.
320 documents.

Materials of the All-Union Society of Former Political Prisoners and Exiles: membership lists, draft resolutions of the Commission of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR on the liquidation of the All-Union Society of Former Political Prisoners and Exiles, photographs of Society members’ meetings, proceedings of the congresses, etc.
108 documents. Manuscripts.

Materials of Mariia Iosifovna Koff (née Zil’bershtein, wife): passport, photographs, applications to various organizations, etc.
13 documents.

Materials of Aleksei Vasil’evich Novikov (1892–[1933]): autobiography, manuscripts of stories ("Mozoli" ("Calluses"), "Uteriannoe schast’e" ("Lost Happiness"), "Liudoedy" ("Cannibals"), etc. – manuscript, 1914–1922), letters (2), group photograph with members of the Main Railway Committee of the Moscow-Kursk-Nizhnii Novgorod-Murom Railway (1917).
15 documents. Manuscripts.

Materials of Aleksei Vasil’evich Novikov on the year 1905 (memoirs of G. Baldin, Sergeev, F.I. Chernov, Iaremenkov)
Manuscripts, typescripts.

Materials of Aleksandr Borisovich (Shakhno) Epshtein: identity card, certificate, membership card of the executive secretary of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee in the USSR, photographs – individual and in a group with Il’ia Grigor’evich Erenburg; will of Revekka Moiseevna Rubinchik-Epshtein (copy), text of a congratulatory telegram from R.M. Rubinchik-Epshtein to Lidiia Alekseevna Ivanova, photograph of R.M. Epshtein, photograph of Arnold Epshtein (son), etc.
21 documents. Copies, photographs.

Epshtein Shakhno "Itskhok-Leibush Perets. Ego zhizn’ i tvorchestvo" ("Itskhok-Leibush Peretz. His Life and Work") the article for the journal Oktyabr (October), no. 5, 1941.
1 document. Typescript with corrections

Biographical materials of Vera Aleksandrovna Vakulina (1888–1957): pension book of a personal pensioner of union significance, individual photographs,1933–1957, membership card of the League for the support of the Children of German Workers belonging to S.D. Feldman, 1924; membership card of the All-Union Society of Political Prisoners and Exiled Settlers belonging to Sh.Kh. Furman, 1922; information from the address bureau of Moscow concerning Iastrembskii Boris Sergeevich, 1955.
15 documents.

A.N. Aleshkovskii "V ssylke" ("In Exile") (Nizhne-Ilimskaia political exile 1908–1909), 4 December 1929.
1 document. Typescript with corrections.

G.M. Muravin "Pamiati bortsov revoliutsii (k 50-letiiu so dnia golodovki politzakliuchennykh v Pskovskom katorzhnom tsentrale)" ("In Memory of the Revolutionaries: On the 50th Anniversary of the Hunger Strike of Political Prisoners in the Pskov Central Prison"), note from G.M. Muravin to G.M. Koff regarding the forwarding of the manuscript.
2 documents. Manuscripts.

M.A. Sil’vin "Vospominaniia i zametki. 1874–1934 gody" ("Memoirs and Notes". 1874–1934),
1 document. Typescript with corrections.

A.D. Cherkunov "Tiuremnye byli. Iz vospominanii politicheskogo katorzhanina" ("Prison Tales. From the Memoirs of a Political Convict"), Odessa,
1 document. Manuscript.

[A.D. Cherkunov] "Revoliutsiia 1917-go goda na Krainem Severe (Iz vospominanii politkatorzhanina o pervykh dniakh Fevral’skoi revoliutsii v g. Kirenske)" ("The 1917 Revolution in the Far North: From the Memoirs of a Political Convict about the First Days of the February Revolution in the Town of Kirensk"),
1 document. Manuscript.

Shinder David Iakovlevich "V plenu" ("In Captivity"), "Teivke Tsirul’nik" ("Teivke the Barber"),
2 documents. Manuscripts.

Letters from unidentified individuals, 1914, 1917; letter and photograph of Vera Nikolaevna Figner, 1926; letters from Semen Tov’evich Pan to Raisa Karlovna Pan about executions in Odessa (2), 1944; telegram from Fedor Shavishvili to I.S. Mel’nikov and Nikolai Ivanovich P’ianykh regarding materials from the Shlissel’burg Fortress, 1962, etc.
10 documents. Manuscripts

Drawing "Odesskaia odinochka" ("Solitary cell in Odessa prison"), photographs of Lichtenstadt Vladimir Osipovich, Ginzburg-Goldman Mera Lvovna, Gotlober M., Stasova Elena Dmitrievna, Dubrovinskii Iakov Fedorovich, Korsunskaia Galina Anisimovna, etc.,
30 documents. Drawings, photographs.

Materials on Il’ia Isaevich Belopol’skii and Iakov Fedorovich Dubrovinskii: draft notes with biographical information, excerpts from books, newspaper article.
22 documents.

Materials on V.I. Lenin,
28 documents. Photocopies, press clippings.

Materials on members of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the VKP(b) (K.E. Voroshilov, S.M. Kirov, V.V. Kuibyshev, V.M. Molotov, G.K. Ordzhonikidze, etc.) and others,
130 documents. Photographs, photocopies, press clippings

I.I. Genkin "Sergo Ordzhonikidze na katorge i v ssylke" ("Sergo Ordzhonikidze in Hard Labor and Exile"), correspondence with publishers, memories of G.K. Ordzhonikidze
12 documents. Manuscripts

Materials on the museum of the Society of Former Political Prisoners and Exiles – "Katorga i Sylka" ("Hard Labour and Exile"): transcripts of meetings of the museum group, exhibition layouts, letters to G.M. Koff from Ia.F. Dubrovinskii, G. Kramarov, and others regarding the museum’s activities, fragment of the index of the archive collection of the State Museum of the Revolution,
29 documents

Publications by the Socialist Revolutionaries: Byloe (The Past) No. 4, 1903; Izvestiia (The News) No. 11, 1909; Zemlia i volia (Land and Liberty) No. 1, journal Probuzhdenie (The Awakening), 1908, newspapers from 1906–1919 from Moscow, Petersburg, Odessa, Kharkov, Irkutsk, and others,
36 documents. Printed materials.

Collection of the newspaper Pravda (Truth), 1912 (reprint from the 1930s),
2 documents. Printed material.

Collected articles: "Po povodu odnoi proklamatsii" ("On the Occasion of One Proclamation"), A. Shetlikh "Pamiati V.K. Makhaiskogo" ("In Memory of V.K. Makhaisky"), Berzin "Kolyma nachinaet zhit’ polnokrovnoi zhizn’iu" ("Kolyma Begins to Live a Full Life"), and others,
17 documents. Press clippings.

Collection of journals from 1939–1945: Krokodil (Crocodile), Ogonek (Spark), Sputnik agitatora (Agitator's Companion), Frontovaia illiustratsiia (Frontline Illustration), and others,
11 documents. Printed materials.

V. Vilenskii-Sibiriakov Bor’ba za sovetskuiu Sibir (Tsentrosibir’) 1917–1918 gody (The Struggle for Soviet Siberia (Tsentrosibir’) 1917–1918),
1 document. Printed material.

Iu.N. Gostimskii Protiv tsarizma i kapitalizma (Against Tsarism and Capitalism),
1 document

A. Elnitskii Istoriia rabochego dvizheniia v Rossii 19–20 vekov (History of the Workers' Movement in Russia in the 19th–20th Centuries), in 2 parts, 2 books,
2 documents. Printed materials.

G. Kramarov Na zare kosmonavtiki (At the Dawn of Cosmonautics) with an autograph and an inscribed dedication by G. Kramarov to G. Koff,
1 document. Printed material.

A.I. Skobennikov Vo Vladimirskoi katorzhnoi tiur’me (In the Vladimir Prison),
1 document. Printed material.

E.I. Stanchinskaia Dnevnik materi (A Mother’s Diary),
1 document. Printed material.

V. Starikov Baikalskie rasskazy (Baikal Stories),
1 document. Printed material.

Biographical dictionary Politicheskaia katorga i ssylka (Political Hard Labor and Exile), with marginal notes by G.M. Koff, insertions, newspaper clippings with obituaries, bookmarks,
1 document. Printed material, clippings.

Instruction, questionnaire, questionnaire of the "Society for the Preservation of the Health of the Jewish Population (Irkutsk Branch"),
3 documents. Printed materials.

Announcements of publications Biblioteka zhurnala "Katorga i ssylka" (Library of the Journal Katorga i ssylka), Knizhnye novosti (Book News), No. 31–32, 1936,
3 documents. Printed materials.

Postcards,
8 documents. Printed materials.

Plan of the city of Chisinau (Kishinev), postcards with views of the city,
14 documents. Printed materials.

"Torgovyi list na prodazhu imeniia" ("Trade Sheet for the Sale of an Estate") and other blank forms,
4 documents. Printed materials.

Biographical materials of Vera Aleksandrovna Vakulina-Agareva, S.V. Iastrembskii, E.I. Ubriakova, G.M. Kramarov; Sh.Kh. Furman: membership cards, pension book, photographs
15 documents

The fonds contains documents about forced labour in Germany. The collection consists primarily of questionnaires, statements, and letters sent to Memorial by those who were deported to forced labour or by relatives of victims. A significant amount of the materials are accompanied by supplements describing the experiences of the survivors (in some cases, several pages long), copies and originals of Soviet and German documents, letters and postcards from the period of forced labor, photographs, newspaper clippings, etc. The collection contains documents from 1918–2012, mainly from the first half of the 1940s and the 1990s.

See the scope and content of the fonds.

See the scope and content of the fonds.