Gomel Oblast Archive records

Identifier
irn503552
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0035
  • RG-53.005M
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

2 microfilm reels, 16 mm

Creator(s)

Archival History

Gosudarstvennyĭ arkhiv Gomelskoĭ oblasti

Acquisition

The records were created by various oblast government offices in the vicinity of Gomel during and after World War II. The records were captured by the Red Army and later deposited in the Gomel Oblast Archive. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives microfilmed selected files from the Gomel Oblast Archive during Nov. and Dec. 1991.

Scope and Content

Consists of microfilmed documents relating to the activities of various oblast government offices in the vicinity of Gomel. Included is information concerning reprisal actions by Germans against partisan activity, the liquidation of the ghetto at Monastyrek, the confiscation of Jewish property and livestock, and arrests of Roma.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

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.