Records of the Central Jewish Immigration Society (JEAS), Lwów branch
Extent and Medium
22,643 digital images, JPEG
20 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Archival History
T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi
Acquisition
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.
Source of acquisition is the T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi (Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv), Fond 4224, Opis 1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Central State Historial Archives via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in July 2009.
Scope and Content
Contains bylaws and other normative documents, meeting minutes, informational bulletins, and correspondence with immigration authorities. The collection consists mainly of applications and registration cards of Jews seeking to leave Eastern Galicia during the interwar period.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi
Subjects
- Małopolska (Poland)--Emigration and immigration.
- L'viv (Ukraine)--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Poland--Małopolska--History.
- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Migrations--Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
Genre
- Registration cards.
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ istorychnyĭ arkhiv Ukraïny u Lʹvovi