Державний архів Житомирської області

State Archives of Zhytomyr Oblast
Derzhavnyi arkhiv Zhytomyrs'koi oblasti

Address

vul. Ohrimova Hora 2/20 (korp. 1), vul. Zamkova 3 (korp. 2)
Zhytomyr
Zhytomyr oblast
10002
Ukraine

Phone

38 (0412) 42-48-00

Fax

38 (0412) 42-60-61

Email

archive_zt@arch.gov.ua

Web

http://archive.zt.gov.ua/

History

Volyn Province Archival Commission under Public Education Department subordination was organized in 1920.

In 1922 Archival Commission was liquidated and instead of it Volyn Province Archival Department under Province Executive committee subordination was organized.

In 1925 due to three-stage management Volyn Archival Province Department was reorganized into the District Archival Department and in 1932 – into Zhytomyr State Historical Archives.

After Zhytomyr oblast forming, the archives received status as oblast archives in 1938 (was subordinated to the People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs) an din 1941 it was renamed State Archives of Zhytomyr Oblast.

In 1958-1980 the archives was named Zhytomyr Oblast State Archives and it was subordinated to the Executive Committee of Oblast Soviet (1960). Since 1980 it's name is State Archives of Zhytomyr Oblast ( Region).

Archival and Other Holdings

8389 funds, 1432666 archival units (1795-2011)
65 cinema documents (1943-2005)
19110 photo documents (1906-2011)
379 audio documents (1960-2011)
43 video documents (2001-2011)

The documents of the Nazi occupation period of Ukraine (1941-1945) has been declassified: Zhytomyr General commissariat, municipal district and rural bodies, Zhytomyr criminal investigation department and police of order, Central bureau of “volksdeutche” registration. The materials of the census conducted by the Nazi occupation boards in September 1941.

The special collection of the executive committees of oblast, municipal, district, settlement and village Soviets of People’s Deputies, collective and state farms, agricultural cooperatives, Zhytomyr oblast commission for calculation of losses caused by fascist occupants during the period of Great Patriotic War 1941-1945, repatriation department of the oblast executive committee, Department of Security Service of Ukraine in Zhytomyr oblast (archival units of issue of the citizens subjected to the repressions, filtration records for the citizens forcedly taken to Germany for labour during Great Patriotic War), oblast, municipal and district committees of CPU, especially in which documents about starvation in Ukraine in 1932-1933 are represented and used for reference to defend rights and satisfy social requirements of citizens, including the documents of Komsomol authorities, oblast, municipal, district establishments, organizations, enterprises of industry and agriculture.

Opening Times

The workroom is open Tuesday - Thursday 9:30 am – 5:00 pm

Sources

YV/ClaimsCon'06/online search http://www.archives.gov.ua/Eng/Archives/ra06.php

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Copies

M.52.DAZhO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Zhitomir Region

The collection "M.52.DAZhO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Zhitomir Region" was copied from Державний архів Житомирської області
Selected records from the Zhytomyr State Oblast Archive

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Z︠H︡ytomyrsʹkoï oblasti
Selected records related to the history of Jews in Zhytomyr region of Ukraine

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Z︠H︡ytomyrsʹkoï oblasti

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Житомирский генерал-комиссариат, г. Житомир
- Zhytomyr General Commissariat
- Zhytomyrskyi general-komissariat
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1151
- English, Russian
- 1941-1944
- 730 files
- Updated 7 months ago
The following files contain information about the organization of the occupation administrative and power apparatus, as well as anti-Jewish policies: File 1. Orders for transfer of policemen, sentences, October 28, 1942 - October 21, 1943, 54 p. File 2. Reports of district officials on their work in the field and the structure of the of the OUN (Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists), July 31, 1941 - March 25, 1943, 179 p. File 3. Reports by Kovalsky M., Vingalova N., Arendt M., Grinasevich M., Stavichenko M., Sheriy V., Vetvitsky S. and Kulitsky A., December 9, 1941 - February 24, 1942, 2...
Житомирське обласне управління
- Zhytomyr regional administration
- Zhytomyrske oblasne upravlinnia
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1153
- English
- 1941-1943
- 129 files
- Updated 6 years ago
Lists of personnel of the statistical department of the Zhytomyr administration and applications for employment, personal files of teachers, regulations of the administration on organization of police, the procedure recording acts of civil status, instructions on census of population and of livestock, information on land in public farms of the region, certificates of teachers, lists of industrial enterprises of the region and of settlements of the region, curricula and reports of the work of schools. File 7. Lists the population of districts and settlements of Zhytomyr region by age, gender...
Редакція газети «Голос Волині», м. Житомир
- Editorial office of "Voice of Volyn" newspaper
- Redaktsiia hazety "Holos Volyni"
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1156
- English
- 1941-1943
- 72 files
- Updated 6 years ago
File 3. Register on payment of wages to employees of "Holos Volyni" newspaper and payment of honorarium for reporters of the newspaper for October 1941, October 7 - November 11, 1941, 811 p. File 4. Register on payment of wages to employees of the editorial office and the printing house of "Holos Volyni" newspaper and payment of honorarium to reporters of the newspaper for October-November of 1941, October-December 1941, 989 p. File 10. Correspondence with the General Commissariat and the Gebietskommissariat on economic and organizational matters. Daily reports of the Supreme Command by the...
Козятинський гебітскомісаріат
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1182
- Ukrainian
- 1941-1943
- 41 files
- Updated 1 decade ago
Накази та постанови з особового складу жандармерії м. Козятина, списки працівників гебітскомісаріату, поліцаїв Козятинського району, підприємств і установ, відомості про партизанів, посвідчення особи працівників
Бердичівська міська управа, м. Бердичів Житомирської області
- Berdychiv city administration
- Berdychivska miska uprava
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1188
- English, Ukrainian
- 1941-1943
- 8 files
- Updated 6 years ago
File 2 contains: Order of gebietskommissar in Berdychiv to chairmen of Berdychiv city administration and district administrations of Berdichiv, Andrushivka and Yanushpil from November 27, 1941, on taxation of the Jewish population. Order of gebietskommissar in Berdychiv to chairmen of Berdychiv city administration and district administrations of Berdichiv, Andrushivka and Yanushpil, dated January 20, 1942, on wearing identification marks by the Jews. Order of the city administration of Berdychiv on January 21, 1942 about the same. Order of gebietskommissar in Berdychiv to chairmen of Berdyc...
Барашівська сільська управа, с. Бараші Житомирського району
- Barashi district administration
- Barashivska silska uprava
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1208
- English
- 1941-1943
- 26 files
- Updated 6 years ago
File 1 contains, particularly, an order by Barashi district administration to the elder of Barashi village to make and submit to the district administration the list of the property which left from the Jews in the village.
Овруцький гебітскомісаріат, м. Овруч Житомирської області
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-1512
- Ukrainian
- 1941-1943
- 1 file
- Updated 1 decade ago
Розпорядження райхскомісара та гебітскомісара, списки та письмові зобов'язання поліцаїв Базарського району
Житомирська обласна комісія зі встановлення збитків, заподіяних німецько-фашистськими загарбниками під час Великої Вітчизняної війни, м. Житомир
- Zhytomyr regional commission for investigation of the damage caused by the German-Fascist invaders
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- P-2636
- English, Russian
- 1943-1946
- 101 files
- Updated 6 years ago
Inventory 1. File 2. Report on the results of the work of Zhytomyr Regional Commission on damage accounting and investigation of atrocities committed by the German-Fascist invaders and their accomplices in Zhytomyr region, 78 p. File 3. Memorandum "Results of damage calculation and the investigation of the atrocities of the German-Fascist invaders in Zhytomyr region", 1944, 29 p. File 4. Report “Results of activities of Zhytomyr Regional Commission on damage calculation and investigation of atrocities committed by the German-Fascist invaders and their accomplices in the Zhytomyr region of t...
Ярунська районна управа, м. Ярунь Житомирської області
- Iarun district administration
- Iarunska raionna uprava
- Державний архів Житомирської області
- Р-1293
- English
- 1941-1943
- 16 files
- Updated 6 years ago
File 1 contains protocols of meetings of villagers of Iarun district. P. 4 of the file contains an order by Iarun district administration to village administrations to register Jewish population in their villages.