Metadata: Office of the Provisional Government’s Commissar for the City of Kiev
Collection
- Country:
- Ukraine
- Holding institution:
- State Archive of the City of Kyiv
- Holding institution (official language):
- Державний архів міста Киева
- Postal address:
- 23 Olena Teliga Str., Kyiv, 04060
- Phone number:
- 380 (44) 440-54-16
- Web address:
- http://www.kiev-arhiv.gov.ua/
- Email:
- archive_kiev@arch.gov.ua
- Reference number:
- F. 292
- Title:
- Office of the Provisional Government’s Commissar for the City of Kiev
- Title (official language):
- Канцелярия комиссара Временного правительства по г. Киеву
- Creator/accumulator:
- Office of the Provisional Government’s Commissar for the City of Kiev
- Date(s):
- 1917
- Language:
- Russian
- Ukrainian
- Extent:
- 91 files
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Scope and content:
- Materials housed include documents pertaining to the organising of the issuance of Jewish periodicals, and correspondence with the Provisional Government’s commissar for the city of Kiev on the publication of Jewish newspapers.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- This was formed after the February Revolution of 1917. Duties of this office included deciding issues pertaining to various aspects of public life in the city; it issued permits to and registered political parties, groups, clubs, societies, and newspapers and magazines; and it had oversight of municipal utilities, the police, etc. The office ceased to exist after the October Revolution.
- Subject terms:
- Correspondence
- Jewish press
- System of arrangement:
- The fonds includes a single inventory; files are systematised according to the structural principle.
- Finding aids:
- An inventory is available.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Theological Seminary