Metadata: Estate of Vranov nad Dyjí
Collection
- Country:
- Czechia
- Holding institution:
- Moravian Provincial Archives in Brno
- Holding institution (official language):
- Moravský zemský archiv v Brně
- Postal address:
- Palachovo náměstí 1, Brno, 62500
- Phone number:
- 00420 533 317 224
- Web address:
- http://www.mza.cz/
- Email:
- badatelna@mza.cz
- Reference number:
- 361
- Title:
- Estate of Vranov nad Dyjí
- Title (official language):
- Velkostatek Vranov nad Dyjí
- Creator/accumulator:
- Estate of Vranov nad Dyjí
- Date(s):
- 1500/1948
- Language:
- Czech
- German
- Extent:
- 65.52 linear metres
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains documents of patrimonial authority of the manor and economic administration of the vestigial estate. It includes documents about the Synagogue in Šafov 1786–1902 and the Šafov Jewish community 1818–1849.
- Archival history:
- The archive of the Vranov nad Dyjí estate was located in the chateau building in Vranov nad Dyjí. After 1945 the archive was transferred to the administration of the Agricultural Archives in Prague and the material was taken from the chateau to Znojmo to the building of the District and Municipal Archives. In 1956 the fonds was taken to the current Moravian Provincial Archive in Brno. The fonds was inventoried in 1957.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Vranov nad Dyjí was the centre of the manor that belonged to various noble houses, from 1847 the Stadnicky house, who owned it until the Second World War, when it ended up in the hands of Gebhard von der Wense. After the war the chateau became state property. The Jewish community in Šafov was on the territory of the manor.
- Access points: locations:
- Šafov
- Vranov nad Dyjí
- Subject terms:
- Jewish community
- Nobility
- Synagogues
- System of arrangement:
- The fonds is divided into Books (Public administration, Proper administration, Accounting books), Files (Charters and other files) and Maps and plans.
- Access, restrictions:
- The fond is only partly accessible.
- Finding aids:
- Obršlík J, Zemek M: Velkostatek Vranov nad Dyjí 1500-1948. Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1957, s. 64, ev.č. 1426.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.