Figure 1.--Available images suggests a lot of hiking and camping activities. A reader writes, "At Artek there were heliotherapy and naturist activities." Available images suggest that many already had cropped hair.

We have not been able to find much information about Artek in the 1930s. One report indicates that the boys had their hair cropped when they arrived. Many probably already had short hair. Available images suggests a lot of hiking and camping activities. A reader writes, "At Artek there were heliotherapy and naturist activities." Available images suggest that many already had cropped hair. A Russian internet site shows the children sun bathing without clothes.