Metadata: Jewish Community of Miroslav
Collection
- Country:
- Czechia
- Holding institution:
- State District Archives Znojmo
- Holding institution (official language):
- Státní okresní archiv Znojmo
- Postal address:
- Divišovo náměstí 5, Znojmo, 669 02
- Phone number:
- 00420 515 224 330
- Email:
- soka_znojmo@mza.cz
- Reference number:
- 437
- Title:
- Jewish Community of Miroslav
- Title (official language):
- Židovská obec Miroslav
- Creator/accumulator:
- Jewish Community of Miroslav
- Date(s):
- 1884/1934
- Language:
- German
- Czech
- Extent:
- 0.18 linear metres
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains a book of records of the assembly from 1880-1890, including the tax registry from 1872-1873 and a list of inhabitants from 1889, a contract of sale for slaughterhouses 1900, 1908 and criminal records from 1889-1890 and crime registers and indices thereto from 1884-1934 (3 books).
- Archival history:
- The early history of the fonds is unknown. In 2004, accounting books from 1923 to 1935 were excluded from the fonds and transferred to the fonds of Miroslav municipal archive.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Jewish settlement in Miroslav dates back to the 16th century and after 1848 the Jewish community merged with the Christian community. The Jewish political community came into being 1867 and in 1924 merged with the Christian community.
- Access points: locations:
- Miroslav
- Subject terms:
- Crime
- Financial records
- Vital records
- Finding aids:
- Sklenská I.-Žák P.: Židovská obec Miroslav 1872 - 1925 (1934). Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1970, s. 2, ev.č. 437.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.