Yiddish Gymnasium in Panevėžys Panevėžio žydų vidurinė mokykla (Fond 1137)

Identifier
irn723475
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2021.23.1
  • RG-26.074
Dates
1 Jan 1921 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • Lithuanian
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

1,459 digital images, JPEG

Creator(s)

Biographical History

The Panevėžys Jewish Gymnasium (Secondary School) was established in 1925 as four years co-educational education institution with the Yiddish as a primary language of instruction. The school was closed in 1935

Archival History

Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas (Lithuanian Central State Archives), Fond 1137. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in Feb. 2021.

Scope and Content

Consists of students’ files, class journals, minutes of meetings of the teachers' council, records of entrance examinations; requests from parents for the admission of their children to school; class journals, graduation certificates, etc. The latter include photos of students.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in two groups: 1. Personal files of students in alphabetical order; 2. Certificates, class journals, correspondence file, minutes of the meetings, etc.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

Subjects

Genre

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.