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Records of the Jewish Community of Salonika, Greece (RG 207)

Document | Accession Number: 2008.151 | RG Number: RG-67.018M

The collection contains registration books containing records of vital statistics, 1920-1939; lists of Salonika Jews, circa 1939; records of the Rabbinical Court, 1920-1938; correspondence with the Salonika Jewish Community from individuals and institutions pertaining to housing, administration of Jewish quarters, and the production and distribution of matzo; records and correspondence of the Jewish Communal Council of Salonika, the Commission of Education, Salonica-Palestine, S. A., and the Banque Union; as well miscellaneous documents relating to Jewish life in Greece, circa 1912-1936.

Date
inclusive:  1912-1954
Language
Ladino
Greek
Hebrew
French
German
English
Italian
Yiddish
Extent
7,819 digital images : JPEG ; 5.31 GB.
12 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.

About This Document

Document Creator
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research
System of Arrangement
Arranged in ten series: Series I: Metric records of the Jewish population of Salonika; Series II: Records of the Beit Din; Series III: Financial Records of the Jewish Communal Council of Salonika; Series IV: Correspondence of the Jewish Communal Council of Salonika; Series V: Correspondence pertaining to the production and distribution of Matza; Series VI: Correspondence pertaining to housing and the administration of Jewish quarters; Series VII: Records and correspondence of the Commission of Education; Series VIII: Records of Salonica-Palestine, S.A.; Series IX: Records and correspondence of the Banque Union; Series X: Miscellaneous documents and printed materials relating to Jewish life in Greece, ca. 1912-1936.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
From Record Group 207 of the YIVO Institute collection. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the YIVO Institute via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in October, 2008.

Rights and 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
For scholarly use only, no reproduction without permission. Films shall not be copied or shared in any way with another individual or institution. Information on these films of a personal or confidential nature shall not be shared with third parties, neither through hard copy printouts nor by making copy films. For permission to reproduce documents write to the Chief Archivist, YIVO Archives at: archives@yivo.cjh.org.

 
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