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Selected records related to the history of Jews and Jewish communities from the State Archives of Kyiv region of Ukraine

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2007.1 | RG Number: RG-31.058M

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Overview

Description: The collection contains records of the Jewish organizations and Government and Communist Party organizations pertaining to the history of Jews and Jewish communities in the Kyiv region before and immediately after WWII, i.e, during Soviet power.
Date: inclusive: 1917-1957
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: Ukrainian Russian Yiddish
Extent: 22,160 digital images : JPEG ; 12.1 GB.
29 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: Arrangement is thematic.

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use: Mandatory citation of source archives as well as United States Holocaust Memorial Musem. Fair use only. No use for commercial purposes.
Copyright Holder: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Kyïvsʹkoï oblasti

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine. Jews--Ukraine--Kyïv--Societies, etc. Antisemitism--Ukraine--History--20th century. Pogroms--Ukraine--History--20th century. Communism and Judaism--Ukraine. Jews--Ukraine--Pogroms--Registers.
Geographic Name: Ukraine--Politics and government--1917-1945. Ukraine--Ethnic relations. Kyïv (Ukraine : Oblast)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Kyïvsʹkoï oblasti
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Kyïvsʹkoï oblasti (Kyiv State Oblast Archive), Ukraine. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Jan. 2007.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2022-07-28 18:12:08
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