Association of the Jewish Orphanage for Boys from Bohemia - European Jewish Archives Portal

Collection description

Collection

Country:: Czechia

Holding institution:: Archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague

Holding institution (official language):: Archiv Židovského muzea v Praze

Postal address:: Stroupežnického 32, Praha 5, 150 00

Phone number:: 00420222749111

Web address:: http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/

Email:: office@jewishmuseum.cz

Reference number:: 216

Title:: Association of the Jewish Orphanage for Boys from Bohemia

Title (official language):: Spolek israelitského sirotčince pro hochy z Čech

Creator/accumulator:: Association of the Jewish Orphanage for Boys from Bohemia

Date(s):: 1898/1938

Language:: German; Czech

Extent:: 0.05 linear metres

Physical condition:: good

Scope and content:: The fonds contains the statutes, annual reports, Hugo Schick's bequest to the orphanage and a record of income.

Archival history:: The records were incorporated into the archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague during the Second World War as part of shipments of material from Jewish religious communities that had been disbanded.

Administrative/biographical history:: The association was established in 1897 and existed until the Second World War.

Access points: locations:: Prague

Access points: persons/families:: Schick, Hugo

Subject terms:: Aid and relief; Aid and relief--Philanthropy and charity; Children; Orphanages; Wills

Finding aids:: Hamáčková, V: Spolek israelitského sirotčince pro hochy z Čech, Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1975, 1 s., ev. č. 212.

Yerusha Network member:: Jewish Museum Prague

Author of the description:: JMP Survey, 2015.

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