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RG 1.1: YIVO - Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut (Vilna).  Subgroup: Administration. Records.
Administrative records of the YIVO Institute in Vilna from 1925 to 1941, including records of the Psychological-Pedagogical and Philological Sections, materials on exhibitions, and correspondence with well-known scholars and Jewish cultural figures.
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
RG 1.3: YIVO - Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut (Vilna). Subgroup: Aspirantur. Records.
Research papers written by students in YIVO's graduate studies program in Vilna before WWII
List of aspirantn (RG 1.3.4053.1)
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
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
RG 10: Vilna Jewish Community Council. Records.
Records of the administration of the Jewish community in Vilna from 1800 to 1940
RG 11: VILBIG (Vilner yiddisher bildungs gezelshaft), Vilna. Records.
Records of an organization in Vilna that promoted secular Yiddish education
RG 17: Goldberg, Isaac Leib (1860-1935). Papers.
Papers of an early and  prominent Zionist leader in Vilna, including reports and correspondence from 1901-1919 related to both local and international Zionist organizations
RG 22: Hevrah Mefitsei Haskalah Society (Vilna). Records.
Records of the Vilna branch of the Society for the Promotion of Culture Among the Jews of Russia, founded in St. Petersburg in 1863 to disseminate Russian language and culture among the Jews
RG 24: Rabbinical School and Teachers' Seminary, Vilna. Records.
Records of the Rabbinical School and Teachers' Institute, one of several Jewish state schools established in the Russian Empire in 1847 in order to undermine and replace the traditional heder system of education
RG 25: Vaad Hayeshivot, Vilna (Vilna). Records.
Records of an organization that provided financial and spiritual assistance to a network of 70 yeshivot in the five Eastern provinces of Poland
RG 26: Yidisher Artistn Fareyn (Warsaw). Records.
Records of the Jewish Actors Union, including 600 individual files on actors, singers, composers, and directors
RG 28: Poland (Vilna Archives) Collection.
Leaflets, posters, and other documents related to political organizations, elections, banks, trade unions, cultural activities, religious matters, and sports, from over 200 Jewish communities
"Exciting news!" (RG 28.Warsaw 48.2)
Article about Glebokie (RG 28. Glebokie 3)
Article about Zagorowo (RG 28.Zagorowo)
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
RG 29: Vilna. Collection.
Records of Jewish organizations and institutions; official government, municipal, and legal documents; memoirs of the German occupation, and other documents chronicling the life of the Jewish community in Vilna
RG 47: ORT Society, Vilna. Records.
Records of the Vilna branch of an organization that promoted vocational and agricultural training and established schools, agricultural colonies, and factories
RG 48: TSYSHO (Tsentrale Yidishe Shul Organizatsye), Vilna. Records.
Records of the Tsentrale Yidishe Shul Organizatsye (Central Yiddish School Organization), a secular Yiddish school system active in Poland from 1921 to ca. 1940
RG 49: CHOJREW (Vilna). Records.
Records of the Central Committee for Religious Education, an educational organization that maintained a network of Orthodox Jewish schools for boys of all ages
RG 50: Yidisher Lerer Fareyn (Vilna). Records.
Records of the Yiddish Teachers' Union, a professional association in Vilna which promoted the interests of its member teachers and was ideologically associated with the Yiddish secular school network known as TSYSHO
RG 51: Sofia M. Gurevitch Gymnasium (Vilna). Records.
Records related to the activities of a secular Jewish high school (est.1906), which began as a Russian-language school but shifted to Yiddish after WWI
RG 52: Jewish State Schools in the Vilna School District. Records.
Records of Jewish state schools established in the Russian Empire in 1847 in order to undermine and replace the traditional heder system of education
RG 53: OSE-TOZ. Records.
Records of an organization dedicated to providing health care and health education to Jews in Poland
RG 55: Yiddish Writers and Journalists Union,  Vilna. Records.
Correspondence, leaflets, contracts, and other materials related to the work of a union for Jewish writers and journalists in Vilna
RG 57: Shtif, Nahum (1879-1933). Papers.
Papers of a Yiddish linguist, co-founder of the YIVO Institute in Vilna, and chairman of the linguistics section of the Institute for Jewish Proletarian Culture in Kiev, including manuscripts of his linguistic, literary, and political works
RG 58: Lunski, Khaykel. Papers.
Papers of the librarian of the Strashun Library, including copies of rare manuscripts, research materials for scholarship, and correspondence
RG 101: Art and Artifacts. Collection.
Original art works, reproductions, and historical artifacts, including costume and stage designs; political cartoons; and Jewish ceremonial art
RG 115: Max and Frieda Weinstein Archives of Recorded Sound. Collection.
Rare recordings of Jewish music and oral history interviews with Jews from Poland
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
RG 120: Territorial Photographic Collection. Poland.
Thousands of photographs of Jewish life in Poland before WWII
RG 121: Photographs of Personalities. Collection.
Photographs of individuals noted for their contributions to Jewish life: writers, scholars, historians, scientists, philosophers, community leaders, rabbinical figures, political figures, musicians, and cantors
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
RG 223: Sutzkever, Abraham -Kaczerginski, Szmerke. Collection.  Part II. Historical and Literary Manuscripts.
Historical and literary manuscripts belonging to YIVO that were rescued and hidden from the Nazis, including manuscripts by S. An-Ski, Theodor Herzl, Mendele Moykher Sforim, and Sholem Aleichem
RG 1160: Reiss, Lionel S.  (1894-1987). Papers.
Drawings, sketches, charcoals, and watercolors depicting scenes of Jewish life in Eastern Europe
RG 1270: Kacyzne, Alter (1885-1941). Papers.
Photographs of Jewish life in Poland in the 1920s-1930s
COLLECTION Alter Kacyzne Photographs (RG 1270)


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