History of the nunneries of Buzuluk district since the middle of the 19th century to the early 20th century (on the example of Klyuchegorsky monastery)

The paper presents the results of the analysis of number, age and social composition, educational level of nuns of Klyuchegorsky monastery in Buzuluk district, Samara province at the late 19th century and the early 20th century. The author examines the main aspects of the economic and humanitarian activity of the monastery.