Category: 
Children of the State

Factory Apprenticeship School of Mospromventilyatsiya

Address: 29/1 Nikoloyamskaya (from 1919–1992 Ulyanovskaya) Street, Moscow

 

Contemporary view of the house. Photo: Mikhail Kochits, Memorial Society Photo Archive

Contemporary view of the house. Photo: Mikhail Konchits, Memorial Society Photo Archive

Teenage orphans were sent to the Factory Apprenticeship School of Mospromventilyatsiya from the reception shelter of the Detkomissiya of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee. They were taught a profession there.

Dariya Durneva, Anna Margolis