Records of the central council of the Jewish Communities in Russia (TsVaad)

Identifier
irn37356
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.101
  • RG-22.025M
Dates
1 Jan 1918 - 31 Dec 1920
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
  • Yiddish
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn37356

Extent and Medium

168 microfiche,

Archival History

Gosudarstvennyĭ arkhiv Rossiĭskoĭ Federat︠s︡ii

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.

From the State Archive of the Russian Federation fond 9531, opis 1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the State Archive via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in June 2009.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of minutes of the meetings of the TsVaad ‘s Executive Council, declarations and circular letters regarding Jewish pogroms in Poland and Galicia, correspondence with Jewish communities and public organizations regarding evacuation of Jewish civilians from the zones of war conflict, food supplies for refugees and other needs of the evacuated Jewish population. Collection also includes various newspaper clippings, drafts of articles and questionnaires.

Subjects

  • Russia
  • Jewish communities (ushmm)
  • Jews--Russia (Federation)--Newspapers.
  • Russia (Federation)
  • Jews--Russia (Federation)--Politics and government.
  • Jews--Russia (Federation)--Social conditions.

Genre

  • Document
  • Questionnaires.
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
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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