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Jewish sport organization Maccabi in Lithuania (Fond 349)

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2005.35 | RG Number: RG-26.007M

Overview

Description: The collection contains records relating to the activities of the Jewish sport organization, Maccabi, in Lithuania from 1920 to 1940. The collection includes minutes of board meetings, resolutions, regulations, announcements, bulletins of the Maccabi Central Board, correspondence with the local branches of the organization in Siauliai (Shavli) and Zagare, and Lithuanian government authorities ( Ministry of Education, City Council), bylaws of the organization and its branches, lists of members, donors' list, cashiers' books, financial reports etc. Files #96-354 contain personal files of members, including medical records and applications for membership in the Maccabi Siauliai branch.
Date: inclusive: 1920-1940
Credit Line: 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.

Physical Details

Language: Yiddish Hebrew Lithuanian
Extent: 13 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: Arrangment is thematic

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
Conditions on Use: Reproduction and publication of documents require permission of the Lithuanian Central State Archives.
Copyright Holder: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Athletic clubs--Lithuania--Registers. Jewish athletes--Lithuania--Registers.
Corporate Name: Maccabi World Union

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas (Lithuanian Central State Archives), Fond 349. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Feb. 2005.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2023-08-25 12:15:31
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