Ministerstwo Wyznań Religijnych i Oświecenia Publicznego w Warszawie (Sygn. 14)
Extent and Medium
20 digital files, PDF
Archival History
Archiwum Akt Nowych
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Akt Nowych, Poland, Sygn.14. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in August 2022. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.
Scope and Content
Correspondence and subject files on matter relating to religious, educational, and cultural organizations. The Ministerstwo Wyznań Religijnych i Oświecenia Publicznego w Warszawie (Ministry of Religious Denominations and Public Enlightenment, MWRiOP) was established in 1918 during the Second Polish Republic. It held authority it matters of education, science, literature, art, archives, libraries, reading rooms, museums, theaters, and the implementation of state tasks in religious matters.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by file number.
Subjects
- Religion.
- Education.
- Poland.
Genre
- Document