Digitizing Assorted Collections
FAIN: ZPA-283184-22
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (New York, NY 10011-6301)
Stefanie Halpern (Project Director: May 2021 to present)
The retention of five staff members – Director of Archives, Digital Lab Manager, two Digital Projects Specialists, and Digital Processing Archivist – to digitize and provide online access to the Vilna Territorial Collection, the Records of the Lithuanian Jewish Community Council, and the Jewish Customs Collection, together totaling about 70,000 pages, in addition to making available online works relating to American Yiddish literature, the Chaim Grade Collection, and 500 digitized 78rpm records.
Digitize and provide online access for three collections in YIVO's archives: Vilna Territorial Collection; Records of the Lithuanian Jewish Community Council; and the Jewish Customs Collections