House on Lenin Street and its ﬁrst residents. Berdsk. The beginning of the 1950s
The article deals with a story of one of the ﬁrst capital houses on Lenin street in the town of Berdsk, Novosibirsk Region, which was built after Berdsk transfer to a new place in the time of construction of Novosibirsk Hydropower Station. The house is regarded as a symbol of the era, a symbol of a new city under construction. Not only history of the house as an architectural structure is in the spotlight of interest, but also the lifestory of its ﬁrst residents, their biographies. The house was inhabited by people, who achieved great results in their jobs and became respected citizens of Berdsk. The study is based on the materials of Berdsk Historical and Art Museum, town archive and memories of Berdsk old-timers.