Archives of the Association of Immigrants from Czechoslovakia (J125)
Extent and Medium
74,016 digital images, JPEG
23 microfilm reels, 16 mm
Creator(s)
- Association of Immigrants from Czechoslovakia
Biographical History
The organization provide support for immigrants from the former Czech Republic, student scholarships, social activity, newsletter, organizing property claims for Slovakian Jews.
Archival History
World Zionist Organization. Central Zionist Archives
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Central Zionist Archives; Records J125. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in February 2017.
Scope and Content
Working files of the Association of Immigrants from Czechoslovakia, located in Israel.
System of Arrangement
Arranged in three series: 1. Correspondence, newsletters and other material concerning the establishment of "near Masaryk" Kibbutz Kfar Masaryk, 1986-1988; 2. Correspondence concerning loans and assistance for immigrants from Czechoslovakia, 1942-1943; 3. Correspondence with the Jewish Agency and the Council concerning assistance to immigrants from Czechoslovakia, and various protocols, 1941.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: World Zionist Organization. Central Zionist Archives
Corporate Bodies
- Jewish Agency for Israel
- World Zionist Organization
Subjects
- Czech Republic--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Holocaust survivors--Europe--History--20th century.
- Zionism--Europe--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
- Israel.
- Refugee -- Humanitarian assistance -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Czech Republic--Ethnic relations.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Palestine--History--20th century.
Genre
- Newsletters.
- Correspondence.
- Document
- Protocols.