Professional School for Girls, Rădăuți - European Jewish Archives Portal

Collection description

Collection

Country:: Romania

Holding institution:: National Archives of Romania, Suceava County Branch

Holding institution (official language):: Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcţia Judeţeană Suceava

Postal address:: Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcţia Judeţeană Suceava, Strada Ştefan cel Mare nr. 33, cod 720003, jud. Suceava Romania

Phone number:: +40 230 531 572

Web address:: http://www.arhivelenationale.ro/index.php?lan=0&jud=111

Email:: suceava@arhivelenationale.ro

Reference number:: număr curent 576; fond 388; inventar 163

Title:: Professional School for Girls, Rădăuți

Title (official language):: Școala profesională de fete Rădăuți

Creator/accumulator:: Professional School for Girls of Rădăuți

Date(s):: 1929/1948

Language:: Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan; German

Extent:: 86 units

Type of material:: Textual material

Physical condition:: good

Scope and content:: The collection consists primarily of inventories of school supplies for the various handcrafts and trades taught at the school. Some student and administrative records are also present. Some of the students here were Jewish.

Archival history:: Transfered to the Suceava branch of the National Archives in 1953.

Administrative/biographical history:: This women's trade school was founded in the early 20th century to instruct girls in traditional “feminine” skills, particularly the floral, textile and confectionery trades. The school was known from 1929-36 as the Școala profesională de fete, thereafter as the Gimnaziul industrial de fete or the Liceul industrial de fete.

Access points: locations:: Radăuți

Subject terms:: Education; Education--Vocational training

Yerusha Network member:: Leo Baeck Institute

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