Cap
Prisoner's cap from the Barabanikha cam
The following items and documents illustrate various forms of Soviet repression and Gulag camps. They are a selection of items mapped during expeditions, archival materials and objects and documents belonging to individual survivors.
Paint pot 2
Metal pot used for working with paint
Work glove 2
Cloth work glove
Food bowl 2
Aluminum bowl for eating
Lock
Lock from camp gate
Matchbox 1
Matchbox with a picture of a boat
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New Year's letter
A New Year’s greeting for 1953 that we found unburned in the stove of an abandoned camp.
Letter 1
Letter addressed to a prisoner, author unknown.
Letter 3
Letter addressed to a prisoner
Invoice
Invoice from camp accounting office
Name card - uknown (1)
Every prisoner had his own specific place on the bunks. This was marked by a sign stating the following information: name, patronymic, surname, yea...
Method of loading and unloading coal
Description of unloading and loading of coal, fragment from specialist technical literature.
Envelope 1
Envelope to Ermakovo 2
Letter envelope addressed to Ermakovo
Envelope – fragment 2
Package from 40% glucose solution 1
Package from a phial of Kordiamin
Personal file – title page
Title page of prisoner’s personal file, created by NKVD.
Priboj papirosas
Priboj papirosas wrapper
Notepad with list of names
Handwritten notepad with list of names.
Work and quotas board
Board to record quotas and work performed.
Accounting notes
Wheelbarrow
A wheelbarrow, or rather a shear (no wheel), to carry uranium ore in mines in a camp in the Marble Gorge.
Stretcher
Stretcher with which prisoners carried the uranium ore propably to the trucks in a camp in the Marble Gorge.
Board with a "CRM" sign
CRM probably means Central Maintenance Workshops