{"id":729242,"date":"2009-03-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?page_id=729242"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:11:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T06:11:33","slug":"finding-aids","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/welcome-to-the-archives-of-belarus-website\/archives-and-records-management-authorities-and-the-state-archives-network\/central-archives-and-institutions\/national-historical-archives-of-belarus-in-grodno\/finding-aids","title":{"rendered":"Finding aids"},"content":{"rendered":"
\r\nContacts<\/a>
\r\nHistorical background<\/a>
\r\nDescription of holdings<\/a>
\r\n<\/div>\r\n

Finding aids<\/h2>\r\n\r\n

Number of inventories (opisi) \u2014 2 189<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Multi-fond indexes to inventories <\/p>

Subject<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n

Board of directors and inspectors of public schools (fonds 38, 839, 840, 841, 842,\r\n1111, 1703)
\r\nMagistrates (fonds 583, 676, 681, 875, 979, 1342, 1347, 1372)
\r\nTown councils and boards (fonds 125, 288, 492, 873, 874, 1046, 1192, 1562, 1563,\r\n1564)
\r\nTown and district police departments (fonds 77, 78, 117, 336, 674, 703, 704, 714, 1233,\r\n1558, 1567)
\r\nMilitary chiefs (fonds 970, 1091, 1159, 1624, 1669, 1715, 1716, 1717, 1718, 1719)
\r\n<\/p>\r\n

Name<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\nTax inspectors in Grodno district (fonds 304, 305)\r\n
\r\nTax inspectors in Slonim district (fonds 307, 308)\r\n
\r\nVolost (rural district) courts in the province of Grodno and partly Vilnius province (51 \r\nfonds) \r\n\r\n

Geographical<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n

District land commissions (fonds 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 1535)
\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Educational institutions<\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Board of directors and inspectors of public schools (fonds 38, 839, 840, 841, 842,\r\n1111, 1703)
\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Orthodox and Catholic churches, synagogues, mosques<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n

Catholic deaneries (fonds 880, 886, 890, 892,\r\n904, 906, 915, 918, 919, 920, 923, 924, 930, 1038, 1803, 1812)
\r\nOrthodox deaneries (fonds 871, 887, 891, 922, 992, 1031, 1039, 1477, 1797,\r\n1813, 1814, 1815)
\r\nConsistories (fonds 561, 1621, 1772)
\r\nParish registers of Orthodox churches
\r\nParish registers of Catholic churches
\r\nParish registers of synagogues in Grodno, the Brest district of Grodno province, \r\nthe Lida and Disna districts of Vilnius province (17 fonds)
\r\nParish registers of mosques in the Lida and Oshmiany districts of Vilnius \r\nprovince (fonds 1824, 1834)
\r\nParish registers of Old-Believers, Evangelical Lutheran and Reformed \r\nchurches in the Kobrin, Volkovysk and Brest districts of Grodno province, the \r\nOshmiany district of Vilnius province (fonds 1786, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1872 ) <\/p>\r\n\r\n

Geographical<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n

Orthodox parishes in the provinces of Grodno and Vilnius\r\n(districts of Vileika, Disna and Lida)
\r\nCatholic parishes (parafia) in the provinces of Grodno\r\nand Vilnius (districts of Disna, Lida and Oshmiany)
\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Fond-specific indexes to inventories <\/p>\r\n\r\n

Subject, geographical, name<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 1<\/td>\r\n Chancellery of the Governor of Grodno<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 2<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Administration<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 6<\/td>\r\n Grodno Office for Civil Affairs of the Crown Prince, Chief Commander of the\r\n Lithuanian Special Corps <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 8<\/td>\r\n Construction Division of the Grodno Province Administration <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 9<\/td>\r\n Medical Division of the Grodno Province Administration<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 10<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Department of Peasant Affairs <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 11<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Drawing Commission<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 27<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Division of the State Bank <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 30<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Excise Office <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 32<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Land Commission<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 329 <\/td>\r\n Veterinary Division of the Grodno Province Administration<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Subject, geographical<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 12<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Food Commission<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 13<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Administrative Committee<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 14<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Statistics Committee<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 15<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Board of Public Assistance <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 17<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Office for Town Affairs<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 18<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 23<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Control Chamber<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 24<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province State Chamber <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 29<\/td>\r\n Grodno Division of the Peasant Land Bank <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 31<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Department of Land and State Property <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 34<\/td>\r\n Grodono District Court<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 35<\/td>\r\n Public Prosecutor of Grodno District Court<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 44<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Special Department of Zemstvo Duties<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 99 <\/td>\r\n Administration of the Grodno Post-Telegraph District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Name, geographical<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 7<\/td>\r\n Bialystok Office for Civil Affairs of the Crown Prince, Chief Commander of the\r\n Lithuanian Special Corps <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 19<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Committee for Forest Protection <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 96<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Committee for Landlords’ Estate Inventories <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 80<\/td>\r\n Bialystok District Land Commission<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 81<\/td>\r\n Belsk District Land Commission<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 88<\/td>\r\n Sokolka District Land Commission<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 276<\/td>\r\n Office of the Interim Governor-General of Bialystok and \r\n\tBialystok District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 332 <\/td>\r\n Assembly of the Nobility of Grodno Province<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Subject<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 108<\/td>\r\n Administration of Belovezhskaia Pushcha <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 525 <\/td>\r\n Belarusian Orthodox Eparchy <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Subject, name<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 1663<\/td>\r\n The Slizen Family<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 1664 <\/td>\r\n The Bykhovets Family<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Name<\/P><\/B>\r\n\r\n
Fond 107<\/TD>\r\nGrodno District Military Service Office \u2014 opis 1<\/TD>\r\n<\/TR>\r\n
Fond 867<\/TD>\r\nBelsk District Military Service Office \u2014 opis 1<\/TD>\r\n<\/TR>\r\n
Fond 869<\/TD>\r\nVolkovysk District Military Service Office \u2014 opis 2<\/TD>\r\n<\/TR>\r\n
Fond 1022<\/TD>\r\nSlonim District Military Service Office \u2014 opis 2<\/TD>\r\n<\/TR>\r\n<\/TABLE>\r\n\r\n

Geographical<\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n
Fond 97 <\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Office for Church Construction <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Fond-specific indexes to records <\/p>\r\n\r\n

Name<\/p><\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 1<\/td>\r\n Chancellery of the Governor of Grodno \u2014 opis 18<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 26<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Board of Treasury \u2014 opis 1, file 40<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 89<\/td>\r\n Marshal of the Nobility of Brest District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 90<\/td>\r\n Marshal of the Nobility of Belsk District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 91<\/td>\r\n Marshal of the Nobility of Volkovysk District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 92<\/td>\r\n Marshal of the Nobility of Grodno District \r\n\t(RAR Excel, 383 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b><\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 100<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Commission for General Census \u2014 opis 1, files 196, 197<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 309<\/td>\r\n Tax Inspector for Pruzhany District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 312<\/td>\r\n Tax Inspector for Brest District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 313<\/td>\r\n Tax Inspector for \r\n\tKobrin District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 314<\/td>\r\n Tax Inspector for Volkovysk District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 332<\/td>\r\n Grodno Assembly of the Nobility<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n\t\r\n\t
Fond 854 <\/td>\r\n Slonim District Recruitment Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n\t
Fond 856 <\/td>\r\n Pruzhany District Recruitment Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 859 <\/td>\r\n Brest District Recruitment Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 860 <\/td>\r\n Kobrin District Recruitment Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n\t
Fond 861 <\/td>\r\n Volkovysk District Recruitment Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n
Fond 1021 <\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Special Commission for Jewish Census \u2014 opis 1, file 1<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 1571<\/td>\r\n Tax Inspector for Lida District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 1582<\/td>\r\n Marshal of the Nobility of Slonim District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 1868<\/td>\r\n Tax Inspector for Sokolka District<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 1884<\/td>\r\n Collection of passport books of residents of the Russian Empire<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

Geographical<\/p><\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n
Fond 24<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province State Chamber (Census Records) \u2014 opis 7, 8, 12, 15<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Maps, plans<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Fond 11<\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Drawing Office<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n opis 3, files 45\u0430-52<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n opis 7, files 110-113<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n opis 12, file 2<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n opis 16, file 1<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Fond 31 <\/td>\r\n Grodno Province Department of Land and State Property<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n opis 1, files 1533, 1537<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Catalogues<\/p>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n
Systematic catalogue<\/td>\r\n 170 825 cards<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
Name catalogue<\/td>\r\n 7 093 cards<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Specialized card catalogues<\/p><\/b>\r\n

Autographs of famous people, 18th-20th cc.
\r\n1863-1864 Uprising
\r\nHeraldry and sphragistics<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Subject surveys<\/p><\/b>\r\n\r\n

Social upheaval and revolutionary situation in the Grodno province in the late 1850s and\r\nearly 1860s
\r\nHistory of the development of agriculture in the Grodno province in 1830-1914
\r\nHistory of theatre in the Grodno province in the 19th to early 21st centuries
\r\nHistory of the town construction, architecture and the protection of historical monuments in\r\nthe Grodno province in the 19th and early 20th centuries
\r\nRecords and documents on the history of the revolutionary Populist movement\r\nin the 1870s
\r\nHistory of the Grodno Tobacco Factory
\r\nRecords and documents on the history of the population migration in the Grodno province<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Automated databases<\/p><\/b>\r\n\r\n

Index to parishes in the provinces of Grodno and Vilnius
\r\nCatalogue of literature on the history, geography and culture of Grodno region\r\n
\r\n<\/p>

Guides<\/p><\/b>\r\n\r\n

The Central State Historical Archives of the Belarusian SSR in Grodno. Guide. Minsk, 1965<\/p>\r\n

The National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno. Guidebook. Grodno, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/p>\r\n

<\/p>

Alphabetical indexes<\/b><\/center>
\r\nParish registers of Catholic churches held at the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno (XLSX, 68 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b>\r\n
\r\nParish registers of Orthodox churches held at the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno (XLSX, 82 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b>\r\n
\r\nParish registers of synagogues held at the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno (XLSX, 17 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b>\r\n
\r\nParish registers of mosques held at the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno \r\n(XLSX, 13 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b>\r\n
\r\nParish registers of Evangelical Christian churches held at the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno (XLSX, 17 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b>\r\n
\r\nParish registers of Old-Believers churches held at the National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno \r\n(XLSX, 12 \u041ab)<\/a><\/b>\r\n
\r\n
\r\nLocalities by Orthodox parishes in Grodno province
\r\nLocalities by Orthodox parishes of Vileika, Disna and Lida districts in Vilnius province, Vladimir district in Volhynia province
\r\nLocalities by Catholic parishes of Disna, Lida and Oshmiany districts in Vilnius province
\r\nLocalities by Catholic parishes in Grodno province
\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Information and reference materials<\/p><\/b>\r\n

1 611 items<\/p>\r\n

Reference library<\/p>\r\n

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