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RG 1.2: YIVO - Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut (Vilna). Subgroup: Ethnographic Committee. Records.

Materials on folklore, ethnography, and linguistics collected by YIVO in Vilna before WWII

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Invitation to opening of the Kehillah Museum (RG 1.2.114.2)
Letter from the Commission for Antiquities and Jewish Art of the Lwow Kehillah (RG 1.2.114.1)

RG 3: Yiddish Literature and Language. Records.

Manuscripts by and biographical materials on Jewish writers and scholars, as well as other materials about Yiddish language and literature

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Announcement of the engagement of Mojzesz Schorr and Thamar Benjacob (RG 3.2963.1)

RG 28P: Poland (Vilna Archives) Collection. Posters.

Posters advertising political organizations, elections, banks, trade unions, cultural activities, religious matters, and sports, from over 200 Jewish communities

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Lwow. A gathering of merchants and vendors, with the theme: "The Economic Position of Merchants and Vendors." (RG 28/P/976)
Lwow. A general meeting of ready-made tailors, to discuss their worsening economic situation, 1/11. (RG 28/P/281)
Lwow. A memorial service in observance of the 19th yortsayt of Maurycy Silberstein. (RG 28/P/282)
Lwow. A public meeting and lecture on: "Productivization, Emigration, and Eretz Yisrael." (RG 28/P/334)
Lwow. A weekly lecture series on the theme of "Race and Racism." (RG 28/P/186)
Lwow. An "Evening of the Five Muses," including talks on literature, painting, drama, and music. (RG 28/P/418)
Lwow. An evening of dancing, with a dance contest, and the selection of "Miss Judea 1931." (RG 28/P/425)
Lwow. Appeal for funds for "Ezra" in Poland. (RG 28/P/331)
Lwow. Appeal to Jewish merchants and vendors to vote for list # 1 of Marshal J. Pilsudski, [2/27/1928]. (RG 28/P/1821)
Lwow. Death notice and funeral announcement for Dr. Marcin (Moyshe) Selzer. (RG 28/P/196)
Lwow. High Holiday services at the Izba Hall, with famous cantors. (RG 28/P/862)
Lwow. Memorial Service for Lord Arthur James Balfour, 1930. (RG 28/P/859)
Lwow. Memorial service for Rabbi Arye Leyb Broydo, on the first anniversary of his death. (RG 28/P/857)
Lwow. Obituary announcement for Ignacy Jaeger, printer, president of the Jewish Community Council, etc. (RG 28/P/280)
Lwow. Obituary, and funeral announcement for philanthropist Jakob Herman. (RG 28/P/279)
Lwow. Protect Yourself From Tuberculosis. (RG 28/P/194)
Lwow. The death of the pharmacists' union vice-president, Maurycy Oberlender. (RG 28/P/977)

RG 116 POLAND 1: Territorial Collection. Poland 1. (Pre WWII)

Printed materials, posters, correspondence, and fragmentary personal papers and records of institutions related to Polish Jewish life before WWII

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Letter from an impoverished man to Baron Rothschild (RG 116.6.11.8)
Yiddish newspaper edited by Abraham Menahem Mendel Mohr (RG 116.Poland1.9.6.1)

RG 120: Territorial Photographic Collection. Poland.

Thousands of photographs of Jewish life in Poland before WWII

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Lwów, 1918. After the pogrom, children who have received food from a soup kitchen, pose on a sidewalk, with pitchers and soup pails. (yarg120po2169.29)
Lwów, 1918. After the pogrom: victims in a field and along a road, carrying bundles, and driving horse-drawn wagons laden with belongings. (yarg120po2169.04)
Lwów, 1918. Taking refuge in a cellar: these four children whose parents were murdered in the pogrom in Lwów, were taken in by refugees. (yarg120po2169.08)
Lwów, 1918. Two months after the pogrom: the damaged gate of a ladies' and children's clothing store. (yarg120po2169.06)
Lwów, 1923. Students at work in a sewing class, at the Jewish Trade School for Girls, at No. 9 Piekarska Street. (yarg120po2162.02)
Lwów, 1924. Jozef Wittlin, a well-known Polish writer, and his wife Halina, pose on a balcony during their honeymoon. (yarg120po2198.02)
Lwów, 1930s. A view of the city, from a tall building. (yarg120po2122)
Lwów, 1930s. Sharly (Lotte) Wilder, a teacher, with her students in costume, posing outdoors. (yarg120po2156.02)
Lwów, 1930s. Two beggars, at the cemetery wall. (yarg120po2149.01)
Lwów, 1937. A man in silhouette, standing in front of a tombstone. (yarg120po2148.01)
Lwów, ca. 1900. Photomontage of students in uniform. (yarg120po2230.01)
Lwów, June 9-10, 1905. Portrait of delegates, to the 1st convention of the Jewish Social Democratic Party. (yarg120po2195)

RG 126: Genealogy and Family History. Collection.

Papers of individuals and families; genealogical charts; family histories; birth, marriage, and death certificates; military service passes; diplomas; passports; memoirs; diaries; oral history interviews; and photographs

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Association of the Jewish Elementary and Middle School (RG 126.30.9)

RG 1100: Kadison, Leib (1880-1947). Papers.

Costume and set designs, photographs, and playbills related to the career of the Yiddish theater director and actor who was a founder of the Vilna Troupe

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Elyoshe Shteyn in Der dorfs yung (RG 1100.30. 1)

RG 1160: Reiss, Lionel S. (1894-1987). Papers.

Drawings, sketches, charcoals, and watercolors depicting scenes of Jewish life in Eastern Europe

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Before a Lemberger Synagogue, 1921 (ya-rg1160-031)
Shop in Lemberg, 1921 (ya-rg1160-013)

RG 1270: Kacyzne, Alter (1885-1941). Papers.

Photographs of Jewish life in Poland in the 1920s-1930s

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Rzeszow. A class in session in the Rayshe (Rzeszow) Yeshiva; Among the students is a member of the Teitelbaum family. (RG 1270_151)
Rzeszow. The busy marketplace with shops: 'Obadia Kalter', 'Herman Spielman' and 'Chaim Teitelbaum'. (RG 1270_150)

RG 1401: Bund Foreign Committee. Records.

Records of the Bund Foreign Committee in Geneva including letters and other documents related to Bund support groups in the Russian Empire and worldwide.

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Invitation to the Sixth Congress of the Social Democratic Party in Galicia (yarg1401f003d058)

RG 1853: Evgenii Lendon Collection of Photographs of Lvov.

Photographs of the city of Lwow

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COLLECTION Evgenii Lendon Collection (RG 1853 FA)
Burnt-out synagogue (301369_ya-rg1853-box1-026)
Caved-in building on Boznicza Street (301595_ya-rg1853-box3-142)
Street in old Jewish neighborhood (301349_ya-rg1853-box1-016)
Street in the old Jewish neighborhood (301351_ya-rg1853-box1-017)