The first all-Russia Congress of representatives on climatology, hydrology and balneology (to the 120th anniversary of the Congress)
The article is devoted to the 120th anniversary of the First all-Russian Congress of representatives on climatology, hydrology and balneology. The author characterizes the state of the resort business in the period before the Congress. The article shows the role of the Russian public Health Protection Society and individual characters in the organization of the Congress and its work. The author deals with a brief analysis of the most important reports made by the Congress delegates. There are some conclusions about the role of the Congress in the development of resort business in the country.