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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.

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COLLECTION YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (Vilna) : Administration Records (1.1)

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

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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COLLECTION Yiddish Literature and Language (003)

RG 7: Music (Vilna Archives). Collection.

Published music and manuscripts: Yiddish and Hebrew folk and art songs; theater music; Holocaust songs; liturgical and Hasidic music; choral music; classical compositions. Materials about Jewish music organizations, choruses, and cantors.

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COLLECTION Music (Vilna Archives) (007)

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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COLLECTION Esther-Rachel Kaminska Theater Museum (008)

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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Belchatow. A lecture on India. (RG 28/P/397)
Bialystok. A lecture: "Shmendrik Assimilation" by noted poet, Zusman Segalowicz. (RG 28/P/101)
Bialystok. A lecture by Michal Suryc. (RG 28/P/104)
Bialystok. A lecture on "Suicide on Romantic Grounds," by poet and lecturer, Joel Mastbaum. (RG 28/P/401)
Chelm. A lecture on: "Trends in Modern Art among Jews and Non-Jews." (RG 28/P/474)
Grodno. A lecture/concert : "An Oriental Twilight" [on India]. (RG 28/P/407)
Kalisz. A Hanukah Ball, with a literary and musical program. (RG 28/P/362)
Kalisz. A Masquerade Ball with dancing, and a literary-dramatic program. (RG 28/P/359)
Kolomyja. A performance of an operetta, "di dray matones." (RG 28/P/438)
Konin. A lecture on: "Flirtation, Love, and Jealousy." (RG 28/P/797)
Lwow. An "Evening of the Five Muses," including talks on literature, painting, drama, and music. (RG 28/P/418)
Pinsk. "Those who vote for list # 1 demand culture and knowledge for everyone," [1927]. (RG 28/P/1560)
Radom. Lecture: "The Issue of Nakedness in Life and Literature" by Yiddish poet Melech Ravitch, 11/15/[1924]. (RG 28/P/1084)
Sambor. A lecture on: "Women Characters in European Literature." (RG 28/P/485)
Siedlce. Two lectures by Noakh Prylucki and S. Stupnicki. (RG 28/P/1272)
Vilna. A literary and musical evening. (RG 28/P/742)
Vilna. A meeting to create a Yiddish art theater in Vilna. (RG 28/P/1196)
Vilna. Announcement of "School Week," with concerts, lectures and other presentations. (RG 28/P/627)
Vilna. Announcement of fundraising for the cultural and educational institutions, [1920]. (RG 28/P/632)
Vilna. Collections to benefit cultural and educational institutions. (RG 28/P/629)
Vilna. Lecture on: Where and How the Jewish Style is Being Created. (RG 28/P/555)
Vilna. Lecture: "Anatole France", by A. Litwak [Khayim Yankl Helfand], 10/24/[1924]. (RG 28/P/1012)
Vilna. Lectures on "Remarque and his work 'All Quiet On the Western Front' ." (RG 28/P/516)
Vilna. List of lectures or classes offered, probably at an adult education program. (RG 28/P/552)
Vilna. Opening ceremony of the Folks-Univerzitet (People's University). (RG 28/P/1014)
Warsaw. A lecture on: "The Longing for Heroism and the Dictatorship of Love." (RG 28/P/420)
Warsaw. A morning program: "Modern Yiddish Poetry." (RG 28/P/506)
Warsaw. A posthumous exhibition of art works by Issachar Ber Ryback. (RG 28/P/371)
Warsaw. Appeal to organize a library for the Jewish Autonomous Region. (RG 28/P/1100)
Warsaw. Hebrew Book Exhibition, 1914-1924. (RG 28/P/770)
Warsaw. Schedule of outings and tours for January 1930. (RG 28/P/894)
Wlodzimierz. A lecture: "The Abyss Between Writer and Reader." (RG 28/P/287)

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