The Funeral of the Writer A N Tolstoy

A. N. Tolstoy in a coffin. October Hall of the House of Unions (Moscow) on the day of the funeral. Workers say goodbye to AN Tolstoy. In the guard of honor at the coffin: A.V. Nezhdanova, A. Ya. Vyshinsky, I.M. Maisky, I. M. Moskvin, J. Kolas, A. Fadeev, S. Vavilov, G. M. Popov, A. F. Gorkin, N. M. Shvernik, I. Ehrenburg, S. Marshak, L. Kassil, S. Mikoels, A. Dovzhenko, V. Harriman, V.N. Obraztsov and others. Relatives at the coffin. Funeral procession on Gorky Street. Funeral meeting at the Novodevichy cemetery. On the podium: G.M. Popov, A.F. Gorkin, N.M. Shvernik. Speakers: N. M. Shvernik, N. Tikhonov. Tomb of A. N. Tolstoy. Among those present - T.F. Makarova, L. Nikulin.

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1945