Overview
- Description
- Records of the various county agencies (the State Notary Office, County Executive Council, People's Court, etc., related to the restitution and inheritance of the individual and communal Jewish property located in Tauragė County, and civil criminal cases of the Peoples Court of Tauragė and Jurbarkas districts in Lithuania after World War II.
- Date
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inclusive:
1944-1960
Physical Details
- Language
- Lithuanian Russian
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Correspondence. Claims. Registers. Statistics.
- Extent
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12,969 digital images : JPEG.
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged chronologically in nine series: Registers of population and properties of the city Tauragės, 1921-1936; 2. Records of the Tauragės district Executive Committee of the Council of People’s Deputies, 1944-1947; 3. Records of the State Tauragė district, State Notary Office, 1946-1947; 4. Peoples Court of Tauragė district: Individual files of civil criminal cases, 1945; 5. Peoples Court of Tauragė district: Civil criminal cases, 1946; 6. Peoples Court of Tauragė district: Civil criminal cases, 1947. 7. Peoples Court of Jurbarkas district: Civil criminal cases, 1945; 8. Peoples Court of Jurbarkas district: Civil criminal cases, 1946; 9. Peoples Court of Jurbarkas district: Civil matters, 1947.
Note: Digital files organized in numerical order of Fond.
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
- The third party must obtain the consent from the Tauragė County Archives, Lithuania for any commercial use of the records, and may require the payment of the license fee for such use.
- Copyright Holder
- Tauragės apskrities archyvas
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War,1939 -1945--Confiscations and contributions--Lithuania. Jews--Lithuania--Tauragės apskritis--Claims. Jewish property--Lithuania--Tauragės apskritis--History--20th century. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Lithuania--Tauragė--History--20th century. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Lithuania--Jurbarkas--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
Tauragės apskrities archyvas
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Tauragės apskrities archyvas (Taurage County Archives), Lithuania. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in February 2017 and accretion in May 2018. This is a joint project USHMM and Yad Vashem.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:15:54
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn557794
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