«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «ISTORIYA»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «HISTORY»
ISSN 2222-9124 (Print)

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Unknown Manuscript of the Irkutsk Local Historian A. I. Losev

Author(s)
E. N. Baumann, A. N. Chikisheva
Abstract
The article discusses the biography of first Siberian ethnographers of Irkutsk A.I. Lo-sev and a historiographic review is carried out that considers his activities as a land surveyor and architect, evaluating his contribution to the study of the region. One of the first manuscripts with the description of the Lena river is analyzed and introduced into scientific circulation, which was identified in the funds of the library of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow (Poland).
About the Authors

Baumann Ekaterina Nikolaevna, Doctor of Philosophy (Social Sciences), Digital Librarian, Library Jagiellonian University in Cracow, 22, Al. Mickiewicz, Cracow, 30-059, Poland, e-mail: ekaterina.baumann@uj.edu.pl

Chikisheva Anna Nikolaevna Applicant, Department of History of Russia Irkutsk State University, 1, K. Marx st., Irkutsk, 664003, Russian Federation, e-mail: cik-an@yandex.ru

For citation
Baumann E. N., Chikisheva A. N. Unknown Manuscript of the Irkutsk Local Historian A. I. Losev. The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Series History, 2022, vol. 39, pp. 100-111. https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2022.39.100 (in Russian)
Keywords
A.I. Losev, first ethnographers, Lena river, Jagiellonian Library.
UDC
94(571.53)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2022.39.100
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