PP 1193 | Poster Plakat

Work and Study [Partial translation]

**Poster Number:** PP 1193

**Category:** Education & Literacy

**Poster Notes:** The newspaper "Work and Study" was a publication issued by the Penza provincial committee of the All-Union Communist Party. The periodical was titled "Under the Banner of Leninism" prior to 1927.

**Media Size:** 16x22

**Poster Type:** Lithograph

**Publishing Date:** c.1928

**Print Run:** 5,000

**Glavlit Directory Number:** 146. Penza Gublit, provincial section of Glavlit

**Sources & Citation:**
Zhatkin, D. N., & Doroshin, B. A. (1998). *Istoriia sredstv massovoi informatsii Penzenskogo kraia: Uchebnoe posobie.* Penza: Izd-vo Penzenskogo gos. pedagog. univ. (P. 150, mention of name change in 1928)
arhiv-pnz.ru (mention of Penza provincial committee of the All-Union Communist Party)

**Catalog Notes:** PP 1193 Education & Literacy

Artist: Illegible Name — Неразборчивое Имя

Printer: Typolithography Workshop named for V.V. Vorovskii, Moscow — Типо-литография им. Воровского, Москва

The Typolithography Workshop named for V.V. Vorovskii was named in honor of Vatslav Vatslavovich Vorovskii (1871-1923) who was the head of Gosizdat (State Publishing House) from 1919 to 1920. After leaving Gosizdat, Vorovskii served as a diplomat for the Soviet Union. In 1923, he was assassinated in Lausanne, Switzerland. The printing house bearing his name was located in Moscow at 18 Dzerzhinskii Street, a thoroughfare that later was named Bolshaia Lubianka.

Work and Study [Partial translation]