Pre-war Jewish newspapers from the Ivano-Frankivsk State Archive

Identifier
irn37300
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.86
  • RG-31.134M
Dates
1 Jan 1937 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn37300

Extent and Medium

1 microfilm reel, 35 mm

Archival History

Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Ivano-Frankivsʹkoï oblasti

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the State Archives of the Ivano-Frankivsk Region.The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection from the State Archives of the Ivano-Frankivsk Region via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in June 2009.

Scope and Content

Consists of of Jewish newspapers published in Eastern Europe just before the beginning of World War II. Newspapers are in Yiddish and Polish. The collection contains the following titles: “Di Woch,” “Slowo,” “Selbstschutz,” “Unser Weg'”“Volksblat,” “Das Wort,” and “Di Najes.”.

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Ukraine.
  • Ukrainian newspapers.
  • Jewish newspapers--Ukraine.
  • Ivano-Frankivsʹka oblastʹ (Ukraine)
  • Ukraine--Social conditions--20th century.
  • Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Ukraine.
  • Jewish newspapers--Europe--History-20th century.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.