Metadata: Education Department of the Voznesensk County Executive Committee of the Council of Workers’, Peasants’, and Red Army Deputies; Voznesensk, Odessa Province
Collection
- Country:
- Ukraine
- Holding institution:
- State Archive of the Nikolaev Region
- Holding institution (official language):
- Державний архів Миколаївської області; Государственный архив Николаевской области
- Postal address:
- 54001, Украина, г. Николаев ул. Московская, 1, тел./факс: +380 (512) 37-0065 e-mail: mail@mk.archives.gov.ua http://mk.archives.gov.ua
- Reference number:
- F. R-67
- Title:
- Education Department of the Voznesensk County Executive Committee of the Council of Workers’, Peasants’, and Red Army Deputies; Voznesensk, Odessa Province
- Title (official language):
- Отдел народного образования Вознесенского уездного исполнительного комитета Совета рабочих, крестьянских и красноармейских депутатов, г. Вознесенск Одесской губ.; Відділ народної освіти Вознесенського повітового виконавчого комітету Ради робітничих, селянських і червоноармійських депутатів, м. Вознесенськ Одеської губ.
- Creator/accumulator:
- Education Department of the Voznesensk County Executive Committee of the Council of Workers’, Peasants’, and Red Army Deputies; Voznesensk, Odessa Province
- Date(s):
- 1920/1923
- Language:
- Russian
- Extent:
- (181 files)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Scope and content:
-
Included are copies of orders of the Nikolaev Provincial Department of Education and the Jewish section and social development department of the Voznesensk County Department of Education stipulating that existing Jewish schools be reorganised such that the only characteristic by which schools would be divided along ethnic lines would be native-language instruction; abolishing the Hebrew-language requirement in Jewish educational institutions where such instruction had been mandatory, and allowing it to be taught as an extracurricular (“with payment, in accordance with general practices”); introducing six hours of Yiddish weekly in all Jewish schools, and closing Jewish schools in which instruction had been conducted in Russian (1921); and closing all private cheders and apportioning former pupils thereof among unified labour schools, and stipulating that Jewish teachers be registered with the Jewish section (1921-23).
There is also a statement of the Jewish section of the accounting office of the Voznesensk County Department of Education to the effect that the payroll lists of a troupe of Jewish actors and of managers of Jewish labour schools had been cleared with said Jewish section; a notification of the Voznesensk County Labor Union Bureau excusing all workers, employees, and pupils “of the Judaic confession” from work and classes during Passover (April 1921); orders of the county department of education on personnel issues (on hiring persons for the Jewish section and for Jewish schools and cultural-educational institutions); correspondence with the provincial and rural education departments on providing Jewish schools and children’s shelters with learning materials, equipment, and food (1921); a medical inspection certificate (10 May 1922) for Jewish children’s shelter No. 2 in the city of Voznesensk, with information on the physical condition of children thereat; etc.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- This was established in February 1920. It was under the jurisdiction of the Ukrainian SSR People’s Commissariat of Education, and immediately subordinate to the Nikolaev (and from October 1922 on, the Odessa) Provincial Department of Education. It had oversight of educational institutions and cultural-educational operations in the territory under its jurisdiction. It was dissolved in February 1923 upon the liquidation of the county.
- Access points: locations:
- Ukraine
- Voznesensk
- System of arrangement:
- The fonds includes a single inventory systematised according to the structural-chronological principle.
- Finding aids:
- An inventory is available.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Theological Seminary