Muravsky Valentin Tikhonovich

Years of life: 1928-2014
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Born in 1928 in Leningrad. After his father’s arrest in 1938, he was deported with his mother R.I. Muravskaya and sister D.T. Muravskaya (b. 1926) to Uzbekistan (Ursatievskaya village, Syrdarya region). In 1940 the deportation was canceled; at the beginning of 1941 he returned to Leningrad with his mother and sister. In April 1942 he was evacuated from Leningrad with his mother and sister to Cherkessk. During the occupation of Cherkessk in 1943, the family was divided and sent to forced labor: mother and sister to Germany, M. to Austria. Until 1945 in Austria: he worked at a factory, clearing away rubble after bombings. In 1945 he was liberated by Soviet troops and returned to Leningrad. In 1946-1947 he was a member of the mine clearance group in the Leningrad region. In 1947 he was arrested and accused of corresponding with his sister, who emigrated to the USA. Sentenced to 3 years in labor camp for illegal possession of explosives, imprisoned in camps in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Released in 1950, he lived with his aunt E.R. Povalyaeva in Anapa, worked as a welder at a cement plant. Called up for military service in the navy, he served in Sevastopol. Demobilized in 1954, married. He moved with his family to Karaganda to support his mother, who was imprisoned in Karlag (Dolinka village). He graduated from a mining technical school, a coal combine operator, and worked in mines. After his mother was released in 1956, he moved with her to Donbass and worked in a mine. Since 1957 in Leningrad, he worked at the Leningrad Metrostroy; from 1959 - driver, then manager. garage of the Agrophysical Institute. Retired since 1986. Since 1988, he took an active part in the creation of the Leningrad Memorial Society, worked in the Memorial initiative group to search for burial places of those executed, including the Levashovskaya Heath; subsequently participated in the improvement of the Levashovsky memorial cemetery.
Died on April 13, 2014 in St. Petersburg. He was buried at the Serafimovskoye cemetery.
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Cases (2)

Documents (57)

Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Тихон Романович
1. Draft article by Muravsky V.T. for the Book of Memory of Victims of Political Repression “Leningrad Martyrology of 1937-1938”, 1937, vol. 4, St. Petersburg, 1999, pp. 627-628, about Father Muravsky T.R.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
1. Letter from Muravsky V.T. dated 08/01/1989 to Borisov V.G. (to a member of the Chelyabinsk “Memorial”) about the search for burial places of victims of terror and about the preparation of a funeral meeting in the village of Levashovo.
Fund 08 / Inventory 1 / Case Константинова Наталья Александровна
1. Interview with Konstantinova N.A., taken by Fliege I.A. 05/08/2004.
Fund 08 / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
1. Interview with Muravsky V.T., recorded by Fliege I.A. 06/24/2004.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
2. Article by V.T. Muravsky “Bloody toponymy: names of which we are ashamed” in the newspaper “Russia” No. 14 dated April 13-19, 2006 about the streets of St. Petersburg bearing the names of NKVD officers.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Тихон Романович
2. Draft article by Muravsky V.T. for the Book of Memory of Victims of Political Repression “Leningrad Martyrology of 1937-1938”, 1937, vol. 4, St. Petersburg, 1999, pp. 627-628, with editor’s comments about Father Muravsky T.R.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
3. Mandate No. 17 of Muravsky V.T., elected as a delegate to the 1st reporting and re-election conference of the Leningrad branch of the Memorial Society with the right to a casting vote.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Тихон Романович
3. Pedigree of the Muravsky family.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Тихон Романович
4. Letter from the KGB to the Council of Ministers of the USSR dated 08/06/1957. addressed to Muravsky V.T. about sending his statement about the fate of Muravsky-Kocherga T.R. in the KGB of the Leningrad region.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
4. Article by Marina Nikitina “40 thousand unlived lives” in the newspaper “Municipal Citizen” No. 12 (58) dated November 21, 2005, page 3, about the Levashovskaya wasteland, the Muravsky family, and about V.T. Muravsky’s search for the burial place of his father.
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Fund 08 / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
4. Recording of V.T.’s story Muravsky about the search for burial sites on the territory of the Pargolovskaya dacha of the KGB (Levashovsky training ground) in 1989. Recorded by T.B. Pritikina. 2010
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
5. Article by K. Lebedeva “The Long Road to Grazhdanka” in the newspaper “Municipal Grazhdanka” No. 5 (33) dated March 30, 2004, p. 3, about the Muravsky family, about the fate of V.T. Muravsky.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
6. Article by Marina Nikitina “He was looking for his father” in the newspaper “Municipal Citizen” No. 12 (58) dated November 21, 2005, p. 7, about the Muravsky family, about V.T. Muravsky’s search for the burial place of his father and about the Levashovskaya wasteland.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
7. Photo of V.T. Muravsky at a rally on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Stalin’s deportation of Chechens, published in the newspaper “The St. Petersburg Times” No. 14 (946) dated 02.24.2004, p. 1
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Fund 03 (Б-2) / Inventory 1 / Case Огурцов Игорь Вячеславович
8. Photo by Ogurtsov I.V.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
8. Photo of V.T. Muravsky at a rally in defense of freedom of speech and in defense of NTV, published in the newspaper “Evening Petersburg” No. 62 (21986) dated 06-12.04.2001, p. 1
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
10. Poem by V.T. Muravsky “My Portrait”, April 2004
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
14. Homemade Happy New Year card addressed to V.T. Muravsky. Author unknown.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
15. Photo of the Khomich family, inscription on the back: “To dear Rosalia Iosifovna as a keepsake from the Khomichs. 08/14/1946."
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
18. Photo of Valentin and Diana Muravsky [presumably] as children.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Станкевич Николай Николаевич
21. "A Word from the Author" in the book by Stankevich N.N. "Revelations: Poems from Different Years", St. Petersburg: Type. "Beresta", 2008, pp. 2-11, about the fate of his parents, about his imprisonment and about his theatrical and musical activities. (6 p., typographic edition)
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
25. Photo of Muravsky V.T., inscription on the back: “November 1950 Belbek.”
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
32. Group photo, inscription on the back: “In memory of my own mother from my son Valentin. Vacation, Anapa, June 1952 Valentin.” (on the left - Muravsky V.T., his cousin Rimma Povalyaeva - on the right)
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
33. Group photo. [Muravsky V.T. - second from the right].
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
34. Happy birthday greetings to Muravsky V.T. 06/09/1953 by the mother of Muravskaya R.I. on a homemade postcard.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
36. Photo by R.I. Muravskaya and Muravsky V.T., 05.05.1945 with inscriptions on the back made by mother and son.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
37. Photo of Chernaya Evgenia Fedorovna (co-camper of R.I. Muravskaya) with a dedicatory inscription on the back addressed to V.T. Muravsky, 11/18/1952.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
42. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 02/10/1951, Sevastopol.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
43. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 02/10/1951, Sevastopol.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
44. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 09/11/1950, Sevastopol.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
46. Photo by V.T. Muravsky, January 1950, Leningrad.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
49. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 09.21.1952, Khersones.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
50. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, November 2, 1950, Sevastopol.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
51. Group photo with Muravsky V.T. (in the center), with a dedicatory inscription from the mother on the back, 02/10/1951, Sevastopol.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Галицкий Павел Калинникович
52. Photo by P.K. Galitsky and V.T. Muravsky, St. Petersburg, 2006
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
52. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 04/03/1950.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
53. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 04/03/1950.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
54. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 04/03/1950.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
55. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 04/03/1950.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
56. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 03/27/1952.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
57. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 02/10/1952.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
58. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 02/10/1952.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
60. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to Lesya [Nechiporuk?] on the back, 03/03/1955, Karaganda.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
61. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 02/24/1953.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
62. Photo of Muravsky V.T., with a dedicatory inscription to his mother on the back, 03/01/1954.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
68. Photo of Muravsky V.T., 10/01/1950.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
70. Photo by V.T. Muravsky with his cousin Rimma Povalyaeva, 05/11/1950, Anapa.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
71. Photo of V.T. Muravsky with his daughter Nina, 1954, Karaganda.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
74. Photo by V.T. Muravsky, 2003, St. Petersburg.
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Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
75. Letter from R.I. Muravskaya dated December 7, 1948. to the son of Muravsky V.T. from the place of detention in Karaganda about his possible transfer.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
76. Letter from R.I. Muravskaya dated [December 1953] to Muravsky’s son V.T. from the place of detention in Karaganda with congratulations on the upcoming 1954.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
77. Letter from V.T. Muravsky dated 05/06/1953 to R.I. Muravskaya’s mother. to places of detention in Karaganda.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
78. Letter from R.I. Muravskaya dated [December 1953] to Muravsky’s son V.T. from the place of detention in Karaganda with congratulations on the upcoming 1954 and hope for a speedy meeting.
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Муравский Валентин Тихонович
79. Certificate of registration of Muravsky V.T. from 10/12/1928 to 01/09/1938 in Leningrad on the street. Shikanovskaya, 3a, apt. 2 before his discharge to Tashkent and about the composition of the Muravsky family, issued by the Leningrad Housing Trust on 06/22/1989.