Metadata: People's Commissariat of Education of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Collection
- Country:
- Uzbekistan
- Holding institution:
- Central State Archive of Republic Uzbekistan
- Holding institution (official language):
- Узбекистон Республакаси Марказий Давлат архиви
- Postal address:
- Chilonzor Street 2, 100043 Tashkent
- Phone number:
- (998)712770480
- Web address:
- www.mda.uz
- Email:
- info@mda.uz
- Reference number:
- Р34
- Title:
- People's Commissariat of Education of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
- Title (official language):
- Народный коммисариат просвещения Туркестанской Автономной Советской Социалистической Республики
- Creator/accumulator:
- People's Commissariat of Education of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
- Date(s):
- 1917/1924
- Language:
- Russian
- Extent:
- 3,355 files
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains materials about the activities of the People's Commissariat for Nationalities (Narkomnats) of the Turkestan Republic, including its Jewish section, and the Education Department of the national minorities of the People's Commissariat of Education (Narkompros),Turkestan Republic, including: minutes of meetings, lists and members' questionnaires of the Jewish section of the commissariat, mandates, employees' certificates, meetings of the Department of Education and the Jewish Workers’ House (1919-21); Narcompros reports of the Jewish section about the school situation among the Jews (1918-19); statistical data about the National Minorities Education Council's schools (1922); materials about the Samarkand Jewish School's activities (protocols, statements, programme for 1918-19); information about the number of schools-communes and boarding schools in the Semirechenskaya region and pupils in them (1920-22); protocols from meetings and discussions of the National Minorities Council of the Narcompros about textbook publishing in Hebrew, a record of the People's Commissariat of Education (Narcompros) budget for the purchase of textbooks for the Jewish school (1923); statistical information about the population by nationality of the Syr-Darya (1914) and Samarkand (1919) regions; a list of students by nationality in the Jewish school in Turkestan city (1918-19); information about the number of Jewish schools, pupils and teachers of Jewish nationality in Namangan, Fergana, Charzhuy and Kokand divisions (1920); data about the students of the Turkestan musical college and vocational school by nationality (1922); an extract from the minutes of the People's Commissariat for Education meeting concerning the establishment of a Bukharan Jewish Educational Institution; materials about the organisation of the Pedagogical College and the Pedagogical Institute for Bukharan Jews; Bukhara Jewish Educational Institute teachers lists; materials regarding pedagogical courses organisation (1921); journals of meetings of the Main Directorate Board for Social Education (Glavsotsvos) under the Turkestan Central Executive Committee (TurkCIC) for improving children's lives, budgetary expenses for the maintenance of boarding schools for Jewish children in Kokand (1920-21); and an application by Bukharan Jews to open a Hebrew school also offering compulsory Russian language, ancient Jewish and Tajik language lessons (1918).
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Formed on the order of the Council of People's Commissars of Turkestan Territory from 23 November 1917, the People's Commissariat of Education of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was abolished in November 1924 as part of the national disengagement in Central Asia.
- Subject terms:
- Education
- Education--Schools and universities
- Statistics
- System of arrangement:
- The collection includes 3 inventories, arranged in chronological order.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Bar-Ilan University
- Author of the description:
- David Kalantarov
