 The Historical Museum in Białystok ( Polish : Muzeum <unk> w Białymstoku ) is part of the Podlaskie Museum . The facility has a rich collection of archival materials and iconography illustrating the history of Białystok and Podlasie , and a number of middle @-@ class cultural relics , especially in the field of craft utility . There are also the Numismatic Cabinet of the collection of 16 000 coins , medals and securities . The museum is in possession of the only collections in the country memorabilia connected with the Tatar settlement on the Polish – Lithuanian – Belarusian region . 
