423. INSTRUCTIONS ON A LETTER FROM THE ADMINISTRATION OF SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS OF THE ACADEMIC CENTRE[1]

First published in 1959 In Lenin Miscellany XXXVI. Printed from the text written in N. P. Gorbunov’s hand and signed by Lenin. · page 324

Supply the party with, clothing for eight persons.

V. Ulyanov (Lenin)
Chairman, C.L.D.

5.X.21

Notes

[1] A reference to the supply of equipment to a special party which was to determine the site for an astronomical observatory in the Northern Caucasus. Academician V. G. Fesenkov recalls that on October 4 he informed Lenin by phone that he bad been unable to secure equipment for the party over a period of three months. The next day, October 5, the matter was settled. The party was fully equipped within a few days and left for the Northern Caucasus.