Funeral events dedicated to the memory of Marite Melnikaite (1944-1949)

People bring wreaths to the grave of Maryte Melnikaite.

Laying flowers on the grave.

Participants in the funeral rally at the grave of M. Melnikaite.

Pioneers and former partisans bring wreaths to the grave, lay wreaths at the monument on the grave.

One of the former partisans and girls in Lithuanian national costumes lay a wreath on the grave.

People stand around the grave during the funeral rally.

Girls in Lithuanian national costumes lay wreaths and flowers on the grave.

Girls stand at the grave during the minute of silence.

A former partisan gives a speech at the funeral rally.

The face of the girl giving the speech.

The faces of the pioneers and Komsomol members participating in the funeral event.

The face of the girl.

The face of Melnikaite's mother standing at the grave.

Melnikaite's mother stands next to the Komsomol girls at her daughter's grave.

The faces of the children.

The face of the Komsomol girl.

The face of Melnikaite's mother.

Young Pioneers stand on both sides of the monument and fire a salute.

Participants in the funeral ceremony at Melnikaite's grave.

Portrait of Marite Melnikaite on the tombstone.

Ribbon on the funeral wreath.

Portrait of Melnikaite in a factory workshop.

Interior view of an industrial enterprise workshop in the Lithuanian SSR, male and female workers at their machines.

Production process in the workshop.

Young workers at their machines.

A female Komsomol organizer shows Komsomol members a membership card for Marite Melnikaite in the name of Marite Melnikaite.

Faces of young men and women examining Melnikaite's Komsomol card.

An unfolded Komsomol card for Marite Melnikaite.

A Komsomol organizer addresses the Komsomol members of the workshop.

View of a section of the Moscow Kremlin.

An article about Marite Melnikaite's feat in the Pravda newspaper.

Portrait of Melnikaite published in the newspaper.

Lithuanian partisans with weapons stand at the grave of Marite Melnikaite near the village of Dūkštas.

Maritė Melnikaite's mother kneels before the grave mound.

The mournful faces of the partisans.

Melnikaite's mother speaks to the partisans, the faces of the partisans.

A view of a part of the street in the village of Dūkštas.

The entrance to the police station.

A panorama of the police station building, surrounded by barbed wire, where the fascists tortured Melnikaite.

Melnikaite's mother speaks to the partisans at her daughter's grave.

The face of a young partisan.

Partisans with machine guns on their chests stand by the grave.

Partisan detachment fighters walk along the road.

The face of a partisan girl standing by the grave.

Partisans and Melnikaite's mother stand by the grave.