Court inquiries about executions and mass graves in districts, provinces, camps, and ghettos Ankieta Sadów Grodzkich (Sygn.163)

Identifier
irn503615
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0080
  • RG-15.019M
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503615

Extent and Medium

21,097 digital images, JPEG

19 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu (Institute of National Remembrance-Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation), Sygn.163. Deposited to the Instytut Pamięci Narodowej from the various Polish courts. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives acquired microfilm copies of selected files in 1991. The Archives received the microfilm in April 1992.

Scope and Content

This collection contains questionnaires distributed by various Polish courts to districts and provinces and to municipal authorities near the sites of concentration camps and ghettos in Poland. The questionnaires request information about mass executions and mass graves.

System of Arrangement

This collection is arranged thematically. Records are arranged in the original order of their acquisition from the source archive. The museum has acquired only selected records from Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, or IPN). More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at the website: https://ipn.gov.pl

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu

Subjects

  • Courts
  • Dąbrowa Białostocka (Poland)
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Kielce (Poland : Voivodeship)
  • World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons--Poland.
  • Pomerania (Poland and Germany)
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • Poland
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • Concentration camps--Poland--Occupation--1939-1945.
  • Poznań (Poland)
  • Poland (Territory under German occupation, 1939-1945)
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Occupation–History.
  • Kielce (Poland)
  • Poznań (Poland : Voivodeship)
  • Gdańsk (Poland)
  • Massacres--Poland--History--20th century.
  • Lublin (Poland)
  • War crimes--History--Poland-20th century.
  • Wrocław (Poland)
  • Rzeszów (Poland)
  • Białystok (Poland)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--History--Occupation.
  • Poland--Politics and government--1945-.

Genre

  • Document
  • Questionnaires.
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.

Copies

  • Archiwum Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu