Временное правительство, Нижегородская губерния, снабжение армии, Губернский комиссар, уполномоченный Министерства, Social Sciences

Purpose. The aim of the study is consideration of work organizanions of autorities responsible for the army raitions supplying in the World War I time during the provisional gorvenment activity(for example in one of the Central regions, Nizhny Novgorod) as one of direction of the autority, established after victory of the Febuary revolution in 1917 in Russia. Consideration based on archival materials and published sourses. Methodology. The bases of the study are analysis and synthesis of material, historical and systematic methods, as well as the principles of scientific objectivity and historicism. Results. The author characterizes the process of work organazing of autorities responsible for the army ration supplying in time during the provisional gorvenment activity. The author accents duties of autorized persons mainly incurred in fullfilment of issued orders on time, which was not always achieved in Nizhnii Novgorod province. The work system of autorities based on assigments and appointment ( in the presence of exeptions) is considered and characterized. The main documents, such as office papers and balance sheets are analyzied. Practical implications. The research results can be applied in the study of political and economical history in XX century. The research results also may be used in the development of local history courses.