Collection of photographs Zbiór fotografii (Sygn. 1125)

Identifier
irn531870
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.55.1
  • RG-15.459
Dates
1 Jan 1926 - 31 Dec 1942
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn531870

Extent and Medium

39 digital images, PDF

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach

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.

Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach, Poland, Sygn.1125. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the digitized collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in Jan. 2016. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.

Scope and Content

Selected photographs documenting life in Kielce: The Association of Former Political Prisoners Branch of Kielce, Hotel European, 1928; the strike in Końskie, 1935; studio portraits of a German soldiers; a small number of photographs portraying local Jews, the synagogues of Kielce and Sandomierz, a group of Jewish women and men from Kielce Ghetto on their way to forced labor in 1942. The photographs are mainly unidentified (place and date) scenes of the time of German occupation.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in one series: Photographs documenting life in Kielce, 1926-1942.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

  • Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Kielce--History.
  • Polish people--Poland--Kielce--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Końskie (Poland)
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kielce--History--20th century.
  • Polish people--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Końskie--20th century.
  • Jews--Poland--Kielce--History--20th century.
  • Synagogues--Poland--Kielce (Poland : Voivodeship)
  • Kielce (Poland)--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust Survivor -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Kielce.
  • Kielce (Poland)
  • Sandomierz (Poland)--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.

Genre

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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