Kuzmin Dmitry Mikhailovich
Born in 1887 in St. Petersburg, in the family of a 2nd guild merchant; Russian; no name; graduated from high school (1907) and the Vladimir Military School in St. Petersburg (1910). Served in the rank of second lieutenant from 1910 to January 1918. Enrolled as an auditor at the Archaeological Institute, graduating in 1914. In February-October 1918 - editor of the Moscow government wire of the PTA. From November 1918 - in the Red Army: chief of the combat department of the Leningrad Military District, assistant to the chief of staff of the Leningrad Fortified Region, chief of supplies of the 1st Border Division, academic secretary of the military-historical naval commission, head of the 2nd year of the naval engineering school. Arrested in 1921, released three weeks later. In 1924 he was demobilized, worked as a research associate at the Leningrad Regional Archive. Curator of the historical photo archive and member of the expert commission of the regional Archive Administration, before his arrest he was the head of the photography club of the Rakov Club. Lived in Leningrad, Proletarsky Lane, Bldg. 7, Apt. 16. Arrested on March 4, 1938, accused of "being a member of the anti-Soviet organization "ROVS", conducting anti-Soviet agitation and collecting espionage information". Sentenced by the Commission of the NKVD and the Prosecutor's Office of the USSR on August 28, 1938 under Article 58-6-8-11 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR to capital punishment. Shot in Leningrad on September 6, 1938. Rehabilitated by the military tribunal of the Leningrad Military District on September 30, 1965.
On October 30, 2016, a personal memorial sign was installed on house No. 7 on Grafsky Lane in St. Petersburg in memory of D.M. Kuzmin as part of the Last Address project.
ID: RU12707902-pers-97322
Cases (1)
Documents (19)
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Кузьмин Дмитрий Михайлович
1. Notarized copy of the school-leaving certificate issued to Kuzmin D. by the Eleventh Gymnasium of St. Petersburg on May 29, 1907. Central State Historical Archives of St. Petersburg, f. 119.


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2. Certificate issued on 10.07.1912 by the temporary commander of the 147th Samara Infantry Regiment on the absence of obstacles to the admission of Second Lieutenant Kuzmin as an auditor to the Imperial Archaeological Institute. CGIA SPb, f. 119.

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3. Petition of Second Lieutenant Kuzmin dated 31.07.1912 for admission as an auditor at the Imperial Archaeological Institute. CGIA SPb, f. 119.

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4. Petition of D.M. Kuzmin dated 06.05.1914 to the director of the Imperial Archaeological Institute for a certificate for the right to wear the institute's badge. CGIA SPb, f. 119.

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5. Summary of the interrogation of Kuzmin D.M. from 03/25/1935 (extracts from case No. P-56717) and extracts from case No. P-.64750 related to Kuzmin D.M. (4 pages, electronic copy)



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6. Certified copy of the conclusion of NKVD investigator Krayzgur dated 26.03.1935 on the termination of the case of Kuzmin D.M. due to the absence of corpus delicti. AUD No. P-56717, p. 10.

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7. Certified copy of the resolution of the First Deputy City Prosecutor E.B. Sharygin dated 20.07.2004 on the termination of the criminal case against D.M. Kuzmin due to the absence of a criminal event. AUD No. P-56717 p. 15.

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8. Certificate from the Leningrad District Military Court dated 22.11.2013 (repeat) on the rehabilitation of Kuzmin D.M. VT LenVO 30.09.1965.

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9. Article by Glezerov S. "City Photo History", published in the newspaper "Sankt-Peterburgskie Vedomosti" on 10.11.2014, about the opening of an exhibition dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the collection of the archive of the Central State Archives of Film and Television of St. Petersburg and about the fate of the first custodian Kuzmin D.M.


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10. An article by the initiative group “The Last Address” in St. Petersburg about Kuzmin D.M., who was shot in 1938, and about the installation of a memorial plaque on the house where he lived as part of the “Last Address” project, 10/30/2016. (attached file)
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11. Biographical information on Kuzmin D.M.




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13. Photograph of Kuzmin D.M. (?) as a child, copy provided to Kuzmin D.M.'s granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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14. Photograph of D.M. Kuzmin on a bicycle, October 1906, copy provided to D.M. Kuzmin's granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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15. Photograph of Kuzmin D. M. upon graduating from the 11th gymnasium, 1907, copy provided to Kuzmin D. M.'s granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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16. Photograph of D. M. Kuzmin upon graduating from the Vladimir Military School, 1910, copy provided to D. M. Kuzmin's granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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17. Photograph of Kuzmin D. M., 1912, copy provided to Kuzmin D. M.'s granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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18. Photograph of Kuzmin D. M., 1914, copy provided to Kuzmin D. M.'s granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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19. Group photo of military personnel, Kuzmin D.M. in the first row in the center (sixth from the left), city of Narva, copy provided to Kuzmin D.M.'s granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.


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20. Photograph of Kuzmin D. M., copy provided to Kuzmin D. M.'s granddaughter by the TsGAKFFD Archive.
