PERSONAL FUND OF N.N. MYASOEDOV: THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE SOURCE BASE IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF MODERN AND TRADITIONAL PROBLEMS OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH

Abstract

This article discusses the possibilities of using materials from the fund 409 of the State Archive of the Saratov region, including correspondence and diary entries of Nikolai Nikolaevich Myasoedov, as sources for the study of diverse problems of historical research. The materials of this fund contain the correspondence of N.N. Myasoedov with his wife, brothers, and other relatives. The article explores topics that allow using the foundation's materials as documents reflecting the issues of the history of everyday life, historical biography, the history of mental news, gender history, local history (including the Volga region, Saratov, Nizhny Novgorod). The author also identified the directions of using these materials in the research of socio-economic and socio-political issues of the period of the early twentieth century and the First World War.