Selected records from the State Archives of the Public Organizations of Ukraine (TsDAGO) (Fond 263)

Identifier
irn698762
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.167.1
  • RG-31.132
Dates
1 Jan 1950 - 31 Dec 1990
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

732,914 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny, TsDAGO (Central State Archives of the Public Organizations of Ukraine; Former Archives of the Communist Party of Ukraine). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in May 2019, Sep. 2019, and a final accretion in Nov. 2019. .Acquisition was made possible with funding from the Michael Polsky Foundation.

Scope and Content

Selected records of the of extrajudicial criminal cases, tried by so-called " troika" without public and fair trials during the time of the Stalinist repressions. All defendants were rehabilitated by the Soviet legal system in 1950s-1990s. This collection includes records of criminal investigations (arrest warrants, interrogations, cross-interrogations, indictments, etc) and trials of the Soviet Jews, largely residents of Kiev and Kiev region, accused of various political crimes, such as alleged anti-Soviet activities ( e.g. espionage. participation in the terrorist organizations etc), membership in Jewish political parties and religious organizations, attempts of illegal crossing of the Soviet borders etc.

System of Arrangement

Arranged by a criminal case number.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny

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.