Jewish periodicals and newspapers from the National and University Library of Croatia

Identifier
irn530304
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.369.1
  • RG-61.028
Dates
1 Jan 1906 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Croatian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn530304

Extent and Medium

12,778 digital images, JPEG

19 DVDs,

Archival History

Nacionalna i sveučilišna knjižnica (Zagreb, Croatia)

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 Nacionalna i sveučilišna knjižnica (Zagreb, Croatia) [National and University Library in Zagreb]. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Programs Division in Jan. 2016.

Scope and Content

Copies of the major Jewish periodicals published in Croatia during the interwar and pre WWI period. This collection includes newspaper Jevrejski List (1934), Židov (1917-1941) and pre WWI Jewish newspaper Židovska smotra (1906-1914). These publications cover a wide range of topics such as cultural, political, and public events taking place in the Jewish communities of Croatia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and Jewish communities worldwide. In addition, these newspapers also include contemporary coverage of local and world politics.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in three series by a title of periodicals: 1. Jevrejski List, 1934 (178 pages); 2. Židov, 1917-1941 (9,602 pages); 3. Židovska smotra, 1906-1914 (2,342 pages).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Nacionalna i sveučilišna knjižnica (Zagreb, Croatia)

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Croatia.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Croatia--History--20th century.
  • Jews--Croatia--History--20th century.
  • Jews--Yugoslavia--History--20th century.
  • Newspapers--Croatia.

Genre

  • Document
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
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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