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Department of the West Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore
Fund (exhibits) of the Memorial Museum Manshuk Mametova. 

Exhibits of the Memorial Museum of Manshuk Mametova were collected In the department of the West Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore, before the opening. There are a handbag made of dense fabric, a mirror, a chair, a whip, scissors, a book published in 1939 in Arabic, daughter's textbooks, letters from the war, a samovar and a wooden bow from Tula in 1801 among the exhibits, brought by the mother of Manshuk Amina Suleimenovna. 

 

In addition, Sara Tanabaeva, who was the director of the West Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore from 1993 to 2007, met with Amina Mametova and drew sketches of a house, a courtyard and trees growing in the courtyard. It is also kept in the museum. 

 

Svetlana Bektenova, who was the director of the museum named after the heroine, visited the house of Amina Suleimenovna and saved it, saying: "I will give it to my daughter as a creation." It is currently on display in the Mametov Hall of the Museum. 

 

The museum has a mirror, wooden spoon and scissors used by the Manshuk family. 

 

Urkiya Ershurieva, who was the director of the Manshuk Mametova Memorial Museum, a branch of the West Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore in 1982-1991, met several times with Manshuk's mother Amina Suleimenovna. In 1938, while studying in Almaty, Manshuk received 5 letters from her mother, who lived in Semipalatinsk, and added them to the museum fund. 

 

Today the museum has over 10,300 exhibits. In addition to documents related to the Manshuk family, the fund contains documents of the Great Patriotic War veterans. 

 

Manshuk Mametova went to the front as part of the 100th Kazakh National Rifle Brigade. The same brigade included: Azilkhan Nurshaikov, Sultan Zeinbaev and Askar Rakhmatullin, a soldier of the 101st Kazakh National Rifle Brigade, writer Kaken Abenov, the border area of ​​Manshuk Alexander Halimuldin-Prokopenko, Kalisan Kabdullinov, Akhmetkazi Bolatov collected data. 

 

Veterans of the 100th Kazakhstani Rifle Brigade, who took part in a special gathering dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Great Victory in 1995, were accompanied by the curator of the museum of that time, Aliya Yerkingaliyeva. These letters are also in the margin fund. 

 

The museum also contains books and newspapers about Manshuk Mametova, books about the Great Patriotic War. 

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