Collection Contents
Fond No. K-1, Lietuvos SSR Valstybės Saugumo Komitetas (Committee of State Security of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic,
LSSR KGB) records
Reels 980-987
Opis 2, Records of the Counterintelligence Department of the NKVD-MGB-KGB of the LSSR
1941-1955
Physical Description: 8 reels
Scope and Content Note
Documents of the 3rd Department of the Directorate of State Security of the LSSR NKVD, 2nd Department of LSSR MGB, 1st Department
of the LSSR MVD, and 2nd Department of the LSSR KGB relating to work with repatriates, exposure of Lithuanian, Polish, and
Jewish anti-Soviet organizations, agents of foreign intelligence, the so-called "traitors to the Motherland," and correspondence
of citizens with persons abroad. Statements reflecting acceptance, transfers, and destruction of documents. Lists of repatriates,
re-émigrés, and persons without citizenship. Lists of Polish refugees of 1939 who in 1940-1941 refused to accept Soviet citizenship.
Accounts and special reports on subdivision of local LSSR NKVD-MGB-KGB agencies. Reports of special agents. Minutes of interrogation
of arrested persons and witnesses. Reports to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania regarding counterintelligence
operations. Personal data on students of the SSSR MGB school in Lithuania.
Reels 605-960
Opis 3, Records of the Structural Divisions for Struggle against Lithuanian Nationalistic Underground and Counterintelligence
Divisions of the NKVD-KGB of the LSSR
1940-1985
Physical Description: 356 reels
Scope and Content Note
Directives relating to the struggle against the armed underground. Documents concerning connection channels between Lithuanian
emigration centers and the Lithuanian armed underground and radio games of the LSSR MGB with American, English, and Swedish
intelligence services.
Lists of combat units of the Lithuanian underground and documents relating to their investigation. Plans for cover intelligence
and combat operations. Reports on elimination of the Lithuanian and Polish armed underground. Captured documents. Records
of ideological counterintelligence units of the LSSR MGB-KGB concerning disclosure, interception, and prevention of anti-Soviet
activities among the intelligentsia, youth, and clergy. Files of reconnaissance and sabotage groups of the NKVD that had led
guerilla fighting in the rear of Nazi German troops in 1941-1944.
(Now Fond K-41, Second Directorate of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR; Opis 1, Files relating
to the activities [of the Second Directorate])
Reels 32-221, P216-P226
Opis 10, Records of the Secretariat of the NKGB-MGB-KGB of the LSSRs
1940-1991
Physical Description: 189 reels
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence with the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania, Council of People's Commissars, SSSR NKGB-KGB,
and other institutions; memoranda, accounts, and other documents relating to counterintelligence and the struggle with nationalistic
underground organizations led by local NKGB-KGB departments. Statements reflecting acceptance and transfer of files within
the LSSR NKGB. Registers of SSSR KGB orders, resolutions, instructions and other directive documents of the LSSR KGB. Grievances
and petitions from local residents. Reports submitted by the LSSR NKVD-KGB to leaders of the SSSR NKVD-KGB. Operational plans
and reports of subdivisions of the LSSR NKVD-KGB. Instructions from the LSSR KGB to local KGB agencies. Orders for LSSR KGB
personnel. Complaints and petitions submitted by citizens. Material on SSSR population census. Registration books for orders,
directives, and instructions issued by the SSSR KGB and LSSR KGB.
Reels 511-603, 1000
Opis 14, Records of city departments of the NKGB-KGB of the LSSR
1944-1987
Physical Description: 94 reels
Scope and Content Note
Working plans of city departments of the LSSR NKVD-KGB in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda, Šiauliai, and Panevėžys. Reports to the
leadership of the LSSR NKGB-KGB. Correspondence of city departments with LSSR NKGB-KGB agencies and local party authorities.
Complaints and petitions submitted by citizens, with related materials. Records on economical-financial activities of city
departments of the LSSR NKGB-KGB. Registration books, statements reflecting acceptance and transfer of files within departments
and destruction of documents.
(Now Fond K-18, Records of city departments of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR; Opis 1, Files
relating to the activities [of the city departments])
Reels 1081-1495, 1498, A-139, A-140
Opis 45, Permanent records management files, NKVD-NKGB-MGB-KGB of the LSSR
1926-1991
Physical Description: 418 reels
Scope and Content Note
Permanent record management files of the LSSR NKVD-NKGB-MGB-KGB and local agencies of the SSSR OGPU-GUGB-NKVD-MGB-KGB concerning
cultural, political, and public figures of the First Lithuanian Republic, leaders of the Lithuanian Catholic Church, "white
insurgents" of 1941, post-war Lithuanian guerilla fighters, residents of Lithuania, suspected of collaboration with German
occupation authorities or special services of Nazi Germany, fighters of Armia Krajowa, participants in Lithuanian and Polish
anti-Soviet organization, refugees who tried to flee abroad, and other so-called state criminals.
(Now Fond K-30, Permanent records management files of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR, Opis 1,
Permanent records management files)
Fond No. K-16, Records of the Inspectorate under the Chair of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR
Reels 988-999
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the Inspectorate]
1946-1958
Physical Description: 12 reels
Scope and Content Note
Documents relating to inspection of surveillance-operative, counterintelligence, and investigatory work of MGB-KGB agencies
of the LSSR. Materials concerning inspection of punishment administration.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 11, Records of the Inspectorate under the Chair of the KGB of the LSSR)
Fond No. K-17, Records of the Pretrial Detention Center of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR
Reels 276-278, 279A, 961-967, 969, 970 (part)
Opis 1, Office records
1944-1991
Physical Description: 13 reels
Scope and Content Note
Records of the Prison Department and Internal Prison of the LSSR MGB and Pretrial Detention Ward of the LSSR KGB. Documents
relating to inspection of internal cells of the LSSR MGB and pretrial detention wards of the LSSR KGB in
uezds and cities. Correspondence relating to prisoners and operative work. Lists of prisoners and investigatory files. Various
informational statements.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 13, Pretrial Detention Center of the KGB of the LSSR: Office records; Prisoners' personal files)
Reels 970 (part), 971-979
Opis 2, Prisoners' personal files
1944-1990
Physical Description: 10 reels
Scope and Content Note
Prisoners' personal files. Records of valuables seized from prisoners.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 13, Pretrial Detention Center of the KGB of the LSSR: Office records; Prisoners' personal files)
Fond No. K-19, Records of oblast level Directorates of the Ministry of State Security (MGB) of the Lithuanian SSR
Reels 279-487, 604, 1001-1002
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the oblast level directorates]
1949-1953
Physical Description: 212 reels
Scope and Content Note
Directives for struggle against the Lithuanian armed underground issued by the LSSR MGB directorates in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda,
and Šiauliai to LSSR MGB departments in
raions. Correspondence. Reports from MGB departments in
raions relating to elimination of the armed underground and counterintelligence work and operations concerning search for state
criminals. Lists of Lithuanian guerilla fighters and personnel of MGB directorates in oblasts.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 16, Records of the oblast level directorates of the MGB-MVD of the LSSR)
Fond No. K-20, Records of the Fourth Department of the Ministry of State Security (MGB) of the Lithuanian SS
Reels 241-271
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the Fourth Department]
1943-1953
Physical Description: 31 reels
Scope and Content Note
Directives from the SSSR NKGB-MGB-MVD relating to search of state criminals. Reports, correspondence statements lists of prisoners,
and other office documents of the LSSR NKGB-MVD reflecting their work in the search of state criminals (mostly residents of
Lithuania under suspicion of collaborating with German authorities or intelligence services of Nazi Germany).
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 17, Records of the Second Department of the NKGB-MGB of the LSSR; Records of the Fourth Department
of the NKGB-MGB of the LSSR)
Fond No. K-21, Records of the Operative Departments of the SSSR Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) and the Ministry of State
Security (MGB)
Reels 221-240
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the Operative Departments]
1943-1953
Physical Description: 20 reels
Scope and Content Note
Directives of the SSSR NKVD representative for the Lithuanian SSR relating to the struggle against the armed underground.
Directives to the LSSR NKVD-NKGB departments in
uezds from heads of operative departments of the NKVD-NKGB. Reports reflecting the struggle of LSSR NKVD-NKGB departments in
uezds, NKVD troops, and operative departments of the NKVD-NKGB against the Lithuanian/Polish armed underground. Captured documents.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 18, Records of the Operative Departments of the SSSR NKVD-NKGB in Lithuania)
Fond No. K-22, Records of the Special Department of the SSSR People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD) of the 29th
Rifle Corps of the Baltic Military District (Okrug)
Reel 488
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the Special Department]
1940-1941
Physical Description: 1 reel
Scope and Content Note
Documents of special SSSR NKVD departments of the 29th territorial Red Army corps, reflecting NKVD efforts of "cleaning" the
29th corps (former Lithuanian army) of the "hostile and untrustworthy elements."
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 19, Special Records of the NKVD Department of the Baltic Military Okrug)
Fond No. K-23, Records of the Republican Commission of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR for Revision
of Criminal Cases of Persons Kept in Camps, Colonies, and Prisons of the SSSR MVD or in Exile in Special Settlements for Counterrevolutionary
Crime
Reels 1-26
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the Republican Commission]
1949-1953
Physical Description: 26 reels
Scope and Content Note
Minutes of the Republican Commission. Correspondence with the SSSR Procurator's Office. Statements and statistical surveys
concerning revision of cases and rulings on reviewed sentences. Appeal of the LSSR Procurator's Office as an act of supervision.
Memorandum to the Commission to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania. Cover letters to cases and documents.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 20, Records of the Republican Commission for revision of criminal cases of persons convicted of "counterrevolutionary
crimes.")
Fond No. K-26, Records of the KGB (Committee of State Security) Department under the SSSR Council of Ministers on the Lithuanian
Railway
Reels 488A, 489-511, 1003
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the Department]
1944-1960
Physical Description: 25 reels
Scope and Content Note
Reports to the Main Transport Directorate of the SSSR NKGB-KGB. Correspondence with communist party institutions and Soviet
authorities. Orders relating to personnel. Directives to NKGB-KGB departments on the Lithuanian Railway, their working plans
and accounts. Documents and assets acceptance and transfer statements. Sabotage on the railway cases.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 28, Records of the Department of the SSSR NKGB-MGB-MVD-KGB on the Lithuanian Railway)
Fond No. K-27, Records of School Number 303 of the Committee of State Security (KGB) under the SSSR Council of Ministers
Reels 27-31, 1004-1010
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the School]
1946-1960
Physical Description: 12 reels
Scope and Content Note
Orders of the director of the Lithuanian school- (Lithuanian school for training operative personnel, school No. 303 of the
SSSR NKGB-KGB Correspondence. Financial documents. Acceptance-transfer statements; materials relating to inspection of existing
and destroyed records and discarded documents and written-off assets. Students' grade books.
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 29, Records of School No. 303 of the SSSR Committee of State Security (KGB))
Fond No. K-31, Records of the General Service Department of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of the Lithuanian SSR
Reels 271A, 272-276
Opis 1, Files relating to the activities [of the General Service Department]
1945-1959
Physical Description: 6 reels
Scope and Content Note
Orders of the NKGB-KGB of the LSSR, its General Service Department, and the Construction Department of the LSSR MGB. Economic
and financial papers. Documents relating to financial support rendered to so-called people's defense units. Orders of the
LSSR MGB-KGB on job placement of former "people's defense fighters."
(Formerly Fond K-1, Opis 30, Records of the Construction Department of the NKGB-MGB-MVD-KGB of the LSSR)
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