Jewish sport organization Maccabi in Lithuania (Fond 349)

Identifier
irn516420
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.35
  • RG-26.007M
Dates
1 Jan 1920 - 31 Dec 1940
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • Hebrew
  • Lithuanian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516420

Extent and Medium

13 microfilm reels, 35 mm

Archival History

Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

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 Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas (Lithuanian Central State Archives), Fond 349. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Feb. 2005.

Scope and Content

The collection contains records relating to the activities of the Jewish sport organization, Maccabi, in Lithuania from 1920 to 1940. The collection includes minutes of board meetings, resolutions, regulations, announcements, bulletins of the Maccabi Central Board, correspondence with the local branches of the organization in Siauliai (Shavli) and Zagare, and Lithuanian government authorities ( Ministry of Education, City Council), bylaws of the organization and its branches, lists of members, donors' list, cashiers' books, financial reports etc. Files #96-354 contain personal files of members, including medical records and applications for membership in the Maccabi Siauliai branch.

System of Arrangement

Arrangment is thematic

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

Corporate Bodies

  • Maccabi World Union

Subjects

  • Jewish athletes--Lithuania--Registers.
  • Athletic clubs--Lithuania--Registers.

Genre

  • Document
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.

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