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საქართველოს სსრ კომუნისტური პარტიის პირველი მდივნები 1921-1938 წლებში. <br>First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Georgian SSR, 1921-1938.

საქართველოს სსრ კომუნისტური პარტიის პირველი მდივნები 1921-1938 წლებში.
First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Georgian SSR, 1921-1938.

The exhibition "Repressions in Georgia" was held in the exhibition pavilion of the National Archives of Georgia from October, 24 to December, 15, 2017. Most of the exhibits have been presented to the public for the first time.

80 years have passed since 1937 repressions in 2017. On the exposition photographs, written documents and memorial items were presented to the viewers for the scale and content of repressions, carried out in Georgia in the 1920s and 1930s.

Thousands of people were killed during the Soviet repressions in Georgia. While working on the exhibition, the National Archives contacted the families of the repressed people. Unique documents and items were transferred to the archive and became the part of the exposition.

The exhibition reflected the history of Sandro Akhmeteli, Titsian Tabidze, Olgha Okujava, Evgeni Mikeladze, Ketevan Orakhelashvili, Nikoloz Mitsishvili, Mikheil Javakhishvili, Dimitri Shevardnadze, Vakhtang Kotetishvili, Vladimer Jikia, Shalva Tsintsadze, Shalva Kighuradze, Paolo Iashvili, Ambrosi Khelaia, Shalva Nutsubidze, Simon Mchedlidze, Kira Andronikashvili, son of Vazha Pshavela - Levan Razikashvili, son of Sergi Giorgadze – Davit Giorgadze, brother of Giorgi Leonidze – Levan Leonidze, daughter of Kalistrate Tsintsadz -  Nino Tsintsadze-Karalashvili, members of the government of the First Democratic Republic and the Constituent Assembly of Georgia - Isidore Ramishvili, Grigol Giorgadze, Benia Chkhikvishvili, Christine Sharashidze, Elisabed Nakashidze-Bolkvadze, Anna Sologhashvili, Eleonora Ter-Farsegova-Makhviladze, Minadora Toroshelidze-Orjonikidze and many others.

The guests saw the last photo of Titsian Tabidze and his facsimile, the autograph of Galaktion Tabidze's poem, dedicated to his shot friend and publisher of “Artistic Flowers” – Petre Gvaramia (Tutku), marble sculpture of Vakhtang Kotetishvili, candle brought from the exile by Shalva Nutsubidze; private letters of Levan Leonidze, Nino Tsintsadze-Karalashvili, Davit Gorgadze; shot icon of Virgin Mary and other items.

Curators of the exhibition: Ketevan Asatiani, Giorgi Kakabadze.