Agro-Joint colonies of Tartar and Biukonnlar

Identifier
irn1000626
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.27.2
  • RG-60.0404
Dates
1 Jan 1936 - 31 Dec 1936
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Betty Troper Yager

Scope and Content

LS of building structures in Tartar settlement, passed on the way to the group's next stop. The intertitle points out how "backward" the colony is in comparison to the modern settlements. LS of group of Tartars standing in front of a cottage. At the Biukonnlar Colony, Morris Troper stands beside a glass blower and inspects glassmaking tools. Four such glass blowing factories were organized by the Agro-Joint in 1933.

Note(s)

  • See also Film ID 2569, Story 3468 for outtakes/similar scenes from this film. See also NCJF's holdings under the title: "Founding a New Life: A Story of Rehabilitation" on USHMM Film IDs 2291, 2309, 504, and 522. Some of the scenes Morris Troper shot on his 1936 trip were used in this film.

Subjects

  • FACTORIES
  • JEWISH LIFE (PRE-WAR)
  • HOUSES
  • JDC (JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE)
  • SOVIET UNION

Places

  • , Crimea
  • , Ukraine
  • , Soviet Union

Genre

  • Documentary.
  • Film
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