Records of the United States Mission to the Polish Government in Exile in London

Identifier
irn502375
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1998.A.0137
  • RG-67.037M
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • French
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502375

Extent and Medium

20 microfilm reels,

Archival History

United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), RG 84.The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 1998.

Scope and Content

Contains information about relations between the United States and the Polish government in exile in London. Subjects include underground activities in Poland, relations between Poland and the Soviet Union, and relations between the London and Moscow Polish leadership.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in four series: 1. General Records, 1940-1944, Reels 1-14; 2. Mission near the Polish Government, supplemental general records, 1943 ( first part of reel 15); 3. Mission near the Polish Government, classified general records, 1942-1945 (end of reel 15 through start of reel 20); 4.Top secret records, 1942-1945 (second part of reel 20). Arrangement is chronological (National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 84).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Corporate Bodies

  • United States. Department of State
  • Rzeczpospolita Polska (Government-in-exile)

Subjects

  • Diplomatic and consular services
  • Poland--Foreign relations--United States.
  • United States--Foreign relations--Poland.
  • London (England)

Genre

  • Document
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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