The house-Museum of Mikhail Kalinin in the village of Upper Trinity Photo: the House-Museum of Mikhail Kalinin in the village of Upper Trinity

The house-Museum of M. I. Kalinina is located in the village of Upper Trinity. Here Mikhail Ivanovich was born and spent his childhood.

The Museum is in the home Kalinin was opened at the request of the representatives of the Communist party and local residents and in 1940 the First tours was in the Komsomol, who came from Cascina. In the house Kalinina, there was a ceremonial adoption of the pioneers and Komsomol members.

During the war the Museum had no effect. When the Museum in 1951, headed by Vsevolod Vasilievich Andreyev, began its heyday. Thanks to this man, there is a unique, covered with a shingle outbuildings, the house-Museum returned the situation of the family and personal belongings M. I. Kalinin.

The collection of the Museum is ethnographic artifacts, objects of peasant life of the late 19th - early 20th centuries, it also collected authentic photographic documents that illustrate the history of life Kalinin.

In 1950-80 the Museum was very popular in the Soviet Union and foreign tourists, students, workers, students. But in the perestroika times, the staff of the Museum was strongly reduced, exhibition hall, equipped in the people's house, was closed. Thanks to the efforts of leaders Verkhnetroitskoye village, Tver United Museum, Administration Kashinsky district Museum was saved.

Today the Museum hosts tours: on court buildings, the main exhibition, village, garden, Park Rest Home "Teikovo" opened in 1925 on the site of the manor Mordukhai-Boltovsky with the assistance of M. I. Kalinin. With nine years Michael worked for Mordukhai-Boltovsky, then they took him to St. Petersburg, where he lived until he was 14 years old. Engineer-General of railroads and communications D. P. mordohai-Boltovskoi was a Trustee of the Jacob school, located near the Upper Trinity. He paid for the education of Mikhail Kalinin. Misha is a four-year course completed in two years. Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin, being a prominent political figure, helped to build in his native village hospital, the school, which houses the Pine camp.

The Museum in addition to tours for visitors are offered an animation program dedicated to ancient Russian traditions.

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