Jewish council in Krakau Rada Żydowska miasta Krakowa (Sygn. 218)
Extent and Medium
1,211 digital images, JPEG
1 microfilm reel (digitized), 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Rada ?ydowska miasta Krakowa.
Archival History
Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma (ŻIH), Sygn. 218. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives acquired copies of the record on microfilm from Żydowski Instytut Historyczny in 1996.
Scope and Content
Contains lists, correspondence, reports, instructions, and various other documents relating to the activities of the Judenrat (Jewish council) in Kraków, Poland, during the German occupation; evacuation and transports of Jewish citizens from Kraków; Jews in forced labor; the murder of Jewish physicians from Kraków and Kielce; aid for the poor Jews of Kraków; activities of the Jewish police in Kraków; Jewish welfare centers in Kraków; and issuance of identification cards to Jews in Kraków. Also contains a list of names of Kraków Judenrat members.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reel.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma
Subjects
- Jewish councils--Poland--Kraków.
- Jewish physicians--Poland--Kraków.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Kraków.
- Jewish physicians--Poland--Kielce.
- World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--Poland--Kraków.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland--Kraków.
- Jews--Poland--Kraków--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--History--20th century.
- Police--Poland--Kraków.
- World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Poland--Kraków.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
Genre
- Identification cards.
- Reports.
- Correspondence.
- Registers.
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma