Selected records from the State Archives in Poznań

Identifier
irn47327
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.130
  • RG-15.227M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47327

Extent and Medium

2,960 digital images, JPEG

6 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Poznaniu

Acquisition

Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Poznaniu (State Archives in Poznań), Poland. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the State Archive in Poznań via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in July 2012.

Scope and Content

Contains selected records of the district Starosties (Landraturen) in Konin, Ostrów, Śrem, municipal files of Czerniejewo, Gołańcz, Kłecko, Buk, Dolsk, Kostrzyń, records of the Umwandererzentralstelle (Central Office of Migration) in Poznań, Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei (NSDAP) in Poznań, the collection of announcements, posters, and leaflets as well as records of the Bodenamt SS (Land Office) in Poznań. Includes records relating to displacements of people, the relationship of Germans towards Poles and Jews, registration of Jews occupied in medical service, statistics of population in Wielkopolska, Poland. Also contains official announcements and orders as well as an official letter “Amtsblatt fuer den Landkeis Konin” from 1939-1940, and post-war period records such as: lists of war damages, list of abandoned properties (including those belonging to Jews before WWII), investigations of war crimes, and memoirs.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arranged by localities.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Corporate Bodies

  • Nazi Party

Subjects

  • Czerniejewo (Poland)
  • Poznań (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Poland--Poznaǹ.
  • Jewish property--Poland--Poznaǹ--Registers.
  • Kostrzyń (Poland)
  • Poznaǹ (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Census--Poland--Wielkopolska.
  • Gołańcz (Poland)
  • Buk (Poland)
  • Dolsk (Poland)
  • Germanization--Poland--Wielkopolska--History.
  • Kłecko (Poland)
  • Ostrów (Poland)
  • Śrem (Poland)
  • Polish property--Poland--Poznaǹ--Registers.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Poland--Wielkopolska.
  • Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--Poznań-History--20th century--Registers.
  • Wielkopolska (Poland)--Census.
  • Konin (Poland)
  • Wielkopolska (Poland)--Ethnic relations--Goverment policy.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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