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RG 8: Esther-Rachel Kaminska Theater Museum. Collection.

Materials from the Jewish theater museum established by YIVO in Vilna: playscripts, playbills, posters, and clippings, with a special focus on Yiddish theater in Poland

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Krakow. An evening of folksongs, featuring Mordechai Gebirtig, the great Yiddish folk poet, in the Krakow Jewish Theater, October 14th, 1936. (rg8_p177819c-4825b)
Krakow. Announcement of the upcoming appearance of the theatrical ensemble of Ida Kaminska and Zygmunt Turkow. No date. (rg8_p179590a)
Krakow. "Palestine sings, dances and plays." Program with Naomi Leaf and Jozef Goland. No date. (rg8_p177809a-4822a)

RG 27: Guttmacher, Eliyahu (1796-1874). Papers.

Several thousand 19th-century kvitlekh (written requests to a rabbi asking for a blessing or advice) sent to Rabbi Eliayahu Guttmacher, known as the Tsadik of Graetz

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Note to a rabbi from parents of a sickly child (RG 27 762.1)

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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Krakow. A mass demonstration marking the 20th anniversary of independent Poland, and an appeal for Jewish participation. (RG 28/P/252)
Krakow. A lecture: "Jews, Arabs, and Englishmen (the latest developments in Zionism)." (RG 28/P/239)
Krakow. A meeting in connection with the Workers' Congress on the Struggle for Jewish Rights. (RG 28/P/74)
Krakow. A celebration marking the 35th anniversary of the founding of the Bund. (RG 28/P/244)
Krakow. A commemoration marking the 50th anniversary of the death of Karl Marx. (RG 28/P/245)
Krakow. A funeral/demonstration for eight workers killed in the streets of Krakow. (RG 28/P/66)
Krakow. A lecture entitled: "From the Jordan to the Vistula (Aryan and Jewish Anti-Semitism)." (RG 28/P/238)
Krakow. A lecture: "Zionism and the Current Situation in Palestine." (RG 28/P/241)
Krakow. A mass meeting with the theme: "The Armed Struggle of the Austrian Proletariat." (RG 28/P/243)
Krakow. A mass meeting with the theme: "The First of May and the Working Class," followed by a march/demonstration. (RG 28/P/247)
Krakow. A procession will assemble at the Workers' Home, to the grave of Pejsach Leiman. (RG 28/P/255)
Krakow. A public gathering on: "Recognition and equal consideration for the Yiddish language." (RG 28/P/491)
Krakow. A public meeting on: "Join the Socialist Trade Unions!" (RG 28/P/64)
Krakow. Advertisement for the Bundist daily, Naye Folkstsaytung. (RG 28/P/250)
Krakow. Announcement of the 40th anniversary celebration for the Bund in Poland. (RG 28/P/249)
Krakow. Appeal to the Jewish population to take up arms or otherwise serve in the defense of Poland against Soviet attack, 6/1920. (RG 28/P/791)
Krakow. Comrades, Workers, Tenants! A call to a mass meeting. (RG 28/P/248)
Krakow. Jewish workers are asked to join Poles in a mass demonstration marking the 20th anniversary of independent Poland. 11/13/1938. (RG 28/P/251)

RG 105: Films. Collection.

Amateur film footage of Jewish communities in Poland from the YIVO Film Archive, digitized with the generous support of the Righteous Persons Foundation and the Steven Spielberg Foundation.

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Krakow (RG 105 F001)

RG 115: Max and Frieda Weinstein Archives of Recorded Sound. Collection.

Rare recordings of Jewish music and oral history interviews with Jews from Poland

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Interview with Mr. Borel, from Krakow. Recorded at HIAS headquarters, 1949. (yarg6151.166)

RG 120: Territorial Photographic Collection. Poland.

Thousands of photographs of Jewish life in Poland before WWII

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Kraków, 1920. Portrait of three children of the Stern family. (yarg120po563.41)
Krakow, 1932. A child of the Rebbe, on a walk on Lag Be-Omer. (yarg120po_f0497.01)
Krakow, 1938. Portrait of Maryna Jakobiak, with her husband on their wedding day. (yarg120po563.35)
Krakow. Portrait of I. Krieg, a soldier in the Polish army, and his bride, on their wedding day. (yarg120po563.28)

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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Identification card of the journalist Leon Wiesenfeld from "Di Cajt," Krakow, Poland, 1919. (RG 126.48.5.2)
Student record book of Hirsch Korner, Jagellonian University in Krakow, Poland, 1919. (RG 126.61.6.1)
Student record book of Izrael Rubinstein, Jagellonian University in Krakow, Poland, 1917-1923. (RG 126.37.3.1)

RG 237: Ezras Torah Fund. Records.

Correspondence with rabbis and Torah scholars, mostly in Poland, from the records of an organization in New York which provide financial assistance to rabbis and Torah scholars in Europe

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Wedding Invitation for Ruchama Hauptsztejn, daugher of Rabbi Osher Elimelech Hauptsztejn (yarg237flublin_drabbi hauptsztejn)

RG 335.2: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Subgroup: American Joint Reconstruction Foundation. Records.

Records of American Joint Reconstruction Foundation, which helped rebuild the economy in Eastern Europe after WWI through the establishment of cooperative credit institutions and savings banks.