Title: AGRONOMICAL INTELLIGENTIA OF THE SAMARA PROVINCE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE XX CENTURY (BY THE MATERIALS OF THE TSGASO FOUNDATIONS)
Abstract: The article characterizes the quantitative composition and forms of social activity of agronomists as representatives of the Samara intelligentsia at the beginning of the 20th century. On the materials of the personal fund of V.P. Arapov, as well as a number of foundations of departmental and public organizations in the TsGASO, the main directions of professional and social activities of the agronomic intelligentsia of the Samara province in this period are revealed