Architectural and Engineering Activity of A.A. Borzenkov in the Villages of Altai of the End of the 19th - the Beginning of the 20th Century
The article deals with little-known and unexplored episodes of the architectural and engineering activity of A.A. Borzenkov on arrangement of objects of the temple infrastructure (churches and theological schools) in the villages of Biysk district of Altai: Karabinka, Tourak, Verkh-Anuyskoye, Elbanka and others. The financial aspects of his construction work, as well as the forms of execution of architectural duties are determined: creating of the plans and architectural drawings, the observation of the buildings, the examination of the state of church buildings etc. The article describes A.A. Borzenkov’s public activities in various church organizations of the region (membership in church brotherhood, work as a churchwarden and a curator of church schools). The revealed activity of A.A. Borzenkov in the Biysk district shows his authoritative influence and great prominence in the church-building field.