Records of the SS in Lublin (Sygn. 22)
Extent and Medium
37 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei
Archival History
Archiwum Państwowe w Lublinie
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Lublinie. The records were created by various German occupation agencies during World War II. They were deposited in the Archiwum Państwowe w Lublinie (State Archives in Lublin) after the war and were filmed for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in 1994 and 1995.
Scope and Content
The bulk of the collection contains the records of the Zentralbauleitung der Waffen SS und Polizei in Lublin, Poland, relating to the design and construction of various camp facilities in and around Lublin, among them KGL (Kriegsgefangenenlager) Lublin and "Lager F" in Lublin. Records from other occupation agencies in Lublin contain information about general administrative and police matters in Lublin and surrounding communities. Also includes records of the Jewish councils (Judenräte) in Biskupice and Zamosc ranging from 1939 to 1942. Among these records are several lists of Jewish citizens from the area, Included in the records of the occupation agencies is information about combatting partisans; investigations of citizens; disease control; weapons control; registration of deaths; prohibition on public gatherings, etc. in Lublin and the surrounding areas.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. This collection is arranged thematically. The microfilm reels may include materials related to other institutions not related to the Zentralbauleitung.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Corporate Bodies
- Trawniki (Concentration camp)
- Waffen-SS
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel Sicherheitspolizei
Subjects
- Jews--Poland.
- Police--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland.
- Biskupiec (Olsztyn, Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Zamość (Poland)
- Architecture--Designs and plans.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Polish.
- Chełm (Lublin, Poland)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- Lublin (Poland)
- Prisoners of war--Poland.
- Concentration camps--Poland--Lublin.
- Jewish councils--Poland.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archiwum Państwowe w Lublinie