Jan Karski Papers
Biografia twórcy
Liaison officer and courier of the Polish government-in-exile to the Polish underground, 1939-1943; author, Story of a Secret State (1944).
Zakres i treść
Correspondence, memoranda, government documents, bulletins, reports, studies, speeches and writings, printed matter, photographs, clippings, newspapers, periodicals, sound recordings, videotape cassettes, and microfilm, relating to events and conditions in Poland during World War II, the German and Soviet occupations of Poland, treatment of the Jews in Poland during the German occupation, and operations of the Polish underground movement during World War II. Includes microfilm copies of Polish underground publications. Of particular importance are 26 reels of microfilm of Polish underground publications during the German occupation as well as a set of 750 photographs and a collection of reports, mostly in Polish.
Charakterystyka stanu fizycznego i wymagań technicznych
19 ms. boxes, 10 oversize boxes, 6 card file boxes, 24 envelopes, 26 microfilm reels.
Istnienie kopii i miejsce ich przechowywania
Boxes 1-34 also available on microfilm (24 reels).
Uwagi archiwisty
Status: October 1980, revised most recently August 2016 by Agnes F. Peterson
Źródła
The Hoover Institution Archives: Annotated list of archival materials relating to the Holocaust (Inclued materials relating to Jews, Jewish communities in various countries, Zionism, and antisemitism)
Reguły i zwyczaje
EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0