Salo Fiszgrund collection Spuścizna Salo Fiszgrunda (Sygn. 331)
Extent and Medium
136 digital images, PDF
Creator(s)
- Salo Fiszgrund
Biographical History
Salo Fiszgrund (1893-1971) was a Bund activist in Kraków in the1920s. After the outbreak of the war, he lived in the Warsaw ghetto and was a member of the Żydowski Komitet Narodowy (Jewish National Committee) on the so-called Aryan side. Fiszgrund participated in the uprising of the Warsaw ghetto as a Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa, ŻOB (The Jewish Combat Organization) fighter and then in the Warsaw Uprising. Together with Marek Edelman and Leon Fajner, Fiszgrund was a member of a clandestine Central Committee of Bund, where he served as a secretary. He was one of the leading Bund politicians during the inter-war period.
Archival History
Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma
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.
From the Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma (ŻIH), Sygn. 331.
Scope and Content
Contains papers of Salo Fiszgrund (1893-1971), a Bund activist in Krakὀw in the1920s. Includes correspondence with Szymon Zachariasz, testimonies relating to the trial of Lieber Gotlob, in which Salo Fiszgrund was a witness, newspaper clippings, an issue of a „Biuletyn Komisji Historycznej przy Komitecie Centralnym Bundu” (“Bulletin of the Historical Commission at the Central Committee of Bund”) of 1946, as well as fragments of notes other publications.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved on the digital images. Arranged thematically.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma
People
- Zacharjasz, Sz. (Szymon)
- Gotlob, Liebera.
- Fiszgrund, Salo, 1893-1971.
Corporate Bodies
- Jewish Combat Organization (Poland)
Subjects
- Labor movement--History--21st century.
- Jews--Politics and government--20th century.
- Uprisings.
- Jewish socialists--History--20th century.
Genre
- Correspondence.
- Testimonies.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Document
Copies
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