The fate of family public organizations in the Russian Empire at the end of the XIX – beginning of the XX century example of Yaroslavl society Parus

Tatochenko Viktor Valerievich

using the example of the Yaroslavl Society for the Encouragement of Labor and Reasonable Rest, “Parus”, the article discusses the problems faced by representatives of the local provincial intelligentsia of Czarist Russia in the struggle for sober and interesting leisure time.

Keywords:Russian empire, late imperial period, amateur organizations, public associations, Yaroslavl Province.