Collection GB 0074 ACC/2712/RJC - RUSSIAN JEWS COMMITTEE

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2712/RJC

Title

RUSSIAN JEWS COMMITTEE

Date(s)

  • 1881-1882 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Russian Jews Committee was set up by the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Anglo-Jewish Association in 1881. Its aim was to consider and adopt measures for ameliorating the condition of the Jews in Russia.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2712/RJC 1881-1882 Collection 0.01 linear metres Russian Jews Committee

The Russian Jews Committee was set up by the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Anglo-Jewish Association in 1881. Its aim was to consider and adopt measures for ameliorating the condition of the Jews in Russia.

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue. The records of this society were part of the original deposit.

Records of the Russian Jews Committee, consisting of minutes of the Executive Committee and a letter book.

PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

Records arranged into one series: Administration (ACC/2712/RJC/001-002).

These records are only available for consultation by written permission of the United Synagogue's Chief Executive.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit.

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

See also ACC/3087: National Council for Jews in the Former Soviet Union.

For further information please consult the LMA Information Leaflet: "Records of the Anglo-Jewish Community at London Metropolitan Archives"; available to download here: http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/LGNL_Services/Leisure_and_culture/Records_and_archives/Visitor_information/free_information_leaflets.htm (URL correct Feb 2010).

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Description prepared in March 2010. United Synagogue Religion Cultural nationalism National identity Russian (cultural identity) Human rights violations Persecution Cultural identity Jewish Poor relief Social welfare Religious institutions Religious organizations Religions Ancient religions Judaism Orthodox Judaism Religious groups Jews Ashkenazim Russian Jews Committee Russo-Jewish Committee Board of Deputies of British Jews Anglo-Jewish Association Russia Eastern Europe Krym Ukraine Crimea

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue. The records of this society were part of the original deposit.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Russian Jews Committee, consisting of minutes of the Executive Committee and a letter book.

PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged into one series: Administration (ACC/2712/RJC/001-002).

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are only available for consultation by written permission of the United Synagogue's Chief Executive.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See also ACC/3087: National Council for Jews in the Former Soviet Union.

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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