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Project for a one-story stone public women’s bathhouse (mikveh) in Volyntsy, Drissa District, Vitebsk Governorate, by request of the local Jewish community authorized representative, townsman Movsha Leyba Ioffe

Document from an archival folder: НИАБ. (National Historical Archives of Belarus) НИАБ. Ф. 3209. Оп. 1. Д. 870. Л. 6d. The full title of the folder "Дело по прошению мещанина Мовши Лейбова Иоффе о постройке общественной женской бани в м. Волынцах Дриссенского уезда". The document includes a facade drawing, cross-sections along the indicated lines, the building plan, a general plan of the town, and a legend containing a verbal description of the project.

Creator
Place in original spelling, transliterated if relevant
Волынцы
Date
Title in English
Project for a one-story stone public women’s bathhouse (mikveh) in Volyntsy, Drissa District, Vitebsk Governorate, by request of the local Jewish community authorized representative, townsman Movsha Leyba Ioffe
Publisher
Sefer Center
Type
Archival Document
Topics
  • Community
  • Religion
  • Religious life
  • Russian empire
  • Shtetl
Languages
Russian
Rights
© NIAB
Bibliography
Associated people
Movsha Leyba Ioffe
Associated places
Associated organizations
Place in universal spelling
Valyntsy, Vyerkhnyadzvinski rayon, Vitsyebskaya voblasts', Belarus
Place in latinki
Vałyncy
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