Regional Palestine Bureau, Lwów branch (Fond 332, Opis1)

Identifier
irn35935
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.120
  • RG-31.066M
Dates
1 Jan 1924 - 31 Dec 1939
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • Hebrew
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn35935

Extent and Medium

32,126 digital images, JPEG

27 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi

Acquisition

Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Source of acquisition is the T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi ( State Central Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv), Fond 332, opis 1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Oct. 2008.

Scope and Content

The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with immigrants residing in Eastern Galicia (Malopolska) regarding immigration to Palestine and preparation of immigration documents. These documents are organized alphabetically by surname of applicant or chronologically. The collection also includes correspondence with the Central Palestine Bureau in Warsaw and various Jewish and Zionist organizations worldwide regarding immigration, visas for immigrants, regulations and laws concerning immigration to Palestine. In addition, this collection also includes statistical information about immigration, the political situation in Palestine and Europe, lists of emigrants (chronological), and card registers of applicants (alphabetical).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi

Subjects

  • Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
  • Lʹviv (Ukraine)
  • Małopolska (Poland)
  • Palestine--History--1929-1948.
  • Jews--Europe, Eastern--History.
  • Zionists--Palestine.
  • Warsaw (Poland)

Genre

  • Document
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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