Metadata: Parish Archive
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Regional Church Archive of Schwerin and Church District Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Landeskirchliches Archiv Schwerin und Kirchenkreisarchiv
- Postal address:
- Am Dom 2, 19055 Schwerin
- Phone number:
- +49 385 2022 3292
- Reference number:
- 05.01.
- Title:
- Parish Archive
- Title (official language):
- Pfarrarchive
- Creator/accumulator:
- Parish Archive
- Date(s):
- 1732/2004
- Date note:
- 1732/1946; 2004
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 13 folders
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
-
The extensive collection of 05.01. Parish archives is arranged alphabetically and contains documents relating to missionary activity among the Jews; baptism; rentals, burial places.
1) 05.01. Parish Archive Gressow, 02. municipality, its organs and administration Sig. 32b Alimentation of the illegitimate children of the Jew Holstein (1829);
2) 05.01. Parish Archive Groß Laasch with Karstädt, subject group 01. divine service and official acts: contains baptism of an illegitimate Jewish child; baptism in other municipality, 1928, 1932 (no. 7);
3.) 05.01. Parish Archive Groß Salitz, subject group 04. The "Works" of the Church in the congregation contains writings and communications of the Institute for Research on the Jewish Influence on German Church Life 1939/1940 (No. 21); subject group 05.The Pastor (Varia and Miscelanea) contains a lease agreement between Pastor Elfreich and the Jewish merchant Joel Seligmann zu Gadebusch for the lease of the Raphael Steinhard House in Gadebusch, which was sold in bankruptcy to the church in Groß Salitz, for a period of 5 years to Joel Seligmann, Michaelis 1827 (no. 144);
4.) 05.01. Parish archive Hohenkirchen, subject group 04.: The "works" of the church in the parish among other things mission of Jews 1916 (No. 024);
5) 05.01. Parish archive Kirch Grubenhagen with Hohen Wangelin and Kirch Lütgendorf subject group 04.: The "works" of the church in the parish consist of exterior mission. Orient mission. "Judenmissionsverein" (Association for Jewish mission) (1858, 1901, 1907) (No. 050);
6.) 05.01. Parish Archive Lambrechtshagen: Care of Jewish Christians (1947) (No. 19);
7.) 05.01. Parish Archive Ludwigslust, Subject group 01. "Gottesdienst und Amtshandlungen" (worship and official acts) contains also prohibition of the Oberkirchenrat for the admission of a Jewish child to baptism and confirmation instruction 1941 (No. 005);
8.) 05.01. Parish Archive Lübtheen 05.01. subject group 04. the "works" of the church in the parish contain printed matter; among others "Jesus und die Juden" (1937)(No. 051a);
9.) 05.01. Parish archive Lübz with Sophienstift subject group 04 "works" of the church, 04. external mission among other things report of the "Judenmissionsverein" in Mecklenburg (1913/1916) (No. 0389) as well as mission of pagans, mission of Jews ( 1901/1907) (No. 0396);
10.) 05.01. Parish Archive Marlow, subject group 07. estate of the church, parish and sexton’s office includes the request to report about the spacial allocation of Christian and Jewish burial grounds (1884) (Nr. 140);
11.) 05.01. Parish Archive Polchow, Subject Group 08.: Bauten und Inventar (buldings and inventory), contains the removal of Jewish altarpieces 1942; inventory church and parish house 2004; library; Parish Archive and church registers (Nr. 104; );
12.) 05.01. Parish Archive Teterow Subject Group 02.: Congregation, its organs and administration, relationship to a Jewish midwife (1887) (No. 047);
13.) 05.01. Parish Archive Zarrentin with Valluhn, 02. congregation, its organs and administration, Sig. 5 Conversion of the official doctor Jaffe and his family from Judaism to Christianity (1835)
- Archival history:
- The Regional Church Archive of the Lutheran Regional Church of Northern Germany has its headquarters in Kiel and two branch offices in Schwerin and Greifswald. It is part of the Law Department of the Regional Church Office (Landeskirchenamt). The predecessors of the Regional Church Archive were the archives of the Regional Churches of Mecklenburg, Nordelbien and Pommern. The archive includes the documents of the organs of the church, the departments and facilities, as well as the archives of independent facilities (Diakonisches Werk) and private estates.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Elfreich
- Holstein
- Jaffe
- Seligmann, Joel
- Steinhard, Raphael
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is arranged in alphabetical order.
- Finding aids:
- Lists and a guide are available for this collection as well as an online resource at the web portal of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Ariadne.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.archivnordkirche.de
- https://archivportal-d.de
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Christine Schatz, Hamburg
