Metadata: Kiev I. K. Karpenko-Karyi Institute for Theater Arts
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, Ukraine
- Phone number:
- 380 (44) 440-54-16
- Web address:
- http://www.kiev-arhiv.gov.ua/
- Email:
- archive_kiev@arch.gov.ua
- Reference number:
- F. R-1193
- Title:
- Kiev I. K. Karpenko-Karyi Institute for Theater Arts
- Title (official language):
- Киевский институт театрального искусства им. И.К. Карпенко-Карого
- Creator/accumulator:
- Kiev I. K. Karpenko-Karyi Institute for Theater Arts
- Date(s):
- 1918/1981
- Language:
- Russian
- Ukrainian
- Extent:
- 1,214 files
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Scope and content:
- Included are materials on the operations of the institute’s Jewish departments, its theatre technicum and Jewish workers’ faculty [rabfak]: lists of students and pupils; orders regarding the enrolment, transfer, and expulsion of students; information on student progress; evaluations of students’ creative work; reports on persons’ acceptance to the technicum’s Jewish departments and the Jewish workers’ faculty; plans of operation for the teaching of Yiddish and the history of Jewish literature and the Jewish theatre; personnel files of teachers in the Jewish department; etc.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- This was founded in 1918 as the N. V. Lysenko Institute for Music Pedagogy (the institute’s title was changed twice; it was named in honour of I. K. Karpenko-Karyi in 1945). It trains theatre and film actors; theatre, film, and television directors; scholars in theatre and film studies; and theatre administrators. From 1928, the institute’s drama faculty had a Jewish department, whose final class graduated in June 1941. In 1991, a group of acting department students were enrolled in a Jewish course; they graduated from this department in 1995.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Karpenko-Karyi, I. K.
- System of arrangement:
- The fonds includes three inventories; files are systematised chronologically (op. 1 and 2) and alphabetically (op. 3).
- Finding aids:
- Inventories are available.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Theological Seminary