Selected records from the State Archives in Poznań, Branch Archives in Piła

Identifier
irn47328
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.131
  • RG-15.228M
Dates
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47328

Extent and Medium

2,688 digital images, JPEG

3 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), Branch in Piła, 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 records relating to Jewish communities in the cities of Chodzież, Piła, Szamocin, and Trzcianka, in Poland. Included are mainly correspondence, regulations relating to marriages, schools, cultural institutions, and religious objects for Jews. Also contains a name lists of the French prisoners of war and Polish and German workers working in German factories.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Files are arranged by localities in three series: 1. Akta miasta Chodzieży; 2. Akta miasta Piła; 3. Akta miasta Trzcianka.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Investigations.
  • Szamocin (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Judaism--Customs and practices.
  • Margonin (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Prisoners of war--Poland--Wielkopolska.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Wielkopolska.
  • Poland--Ethnic relations.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Registers.
  • Węgrowiec (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Jews--Poland--Politics and government.
  • Chodzież (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Piła (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Trzcianka (Poland)--Ethnic relations.

Genre

  • Document
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