Jewish religious community in Lwów, Poland records (Fond 701)
Extent and Medium
131 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Archival History
Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Lʹvivsʹkoï oblasti
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 (Central State Historical Archives in Lviv (TsDIAL), Fond 701. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in 2004.
Scope and Content
Records of the Jewish community of Lwów in the interwar period (1917-1939) related to the religious, cultural, educational and charitable activities of the Jewish community of Lwów and Eastern Galicia.The collection includes minutes of the meetings of the board of the Lwów Jewish community, correspondence of the officials of the Jewish community with the local authorities, financial and budget reports of the Jewish communities of Eastern Galicia, inventories of the property of the local synagogues, bylaws of the local Jewish public organizations and charitable foundations, lists and applications of the Jewish students requesting financial aid, and correspondence regarding the budget allocations for the stipends for poor students and the supply of kosher food for low income members of the Jewish communities across Eastern Galicia.
System of Arrangement
Organized in the following order: Reel 1-126: Fond 701, Opis 3; Reel 127-131: Fond 701, Opis 4 Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Lʹvivsʹkoï oblasti
Subjects
- Jewish property--Ukraine Lʹviv.
- Lʹviv (Ukraine)--History.
- Synagogues--Ukraine--Lʹviv.
- Jews--Ukraine--Lʹviv--Societies, etc.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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