Selected records from the District Court in Kielce Sąd Okręgowy w Kielcach (Sygn. 1134)
Extent and Medium
3,870 digital images, PDF
Creator(s)
- Poland. Sa?d Okre?gowy w Kielcach.
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.1134. 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
Court files of civil cases (litigations: succession, liabilities, voiding of documents, opening of last wills, auctions and others) and criminal cases from 1939-1945. Indexes include date of trial, subjects of a case, and the date of a verdict. There are cases concerning the Jews from Kielce and its surroundings, as well as the immediate postwar period, such as information about death of relatives.
System of Arrangement
Arranged in five series: 1. Court civil affairs. Books of the court, 1938-1950; 2. Index of names with alphabetical order, 1939-1943; 3. Indexes of names of the Criminal Department, 1939-1945; 4. Selected civil cases against the Jews, and testaments, 1931-1943.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Subjects
- Criminals--Poland--Kielce--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Kielce.
- Courts
- Kielce (Poland)--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Kielce--History.
- Justice, Administration of--Poland--Kielce--History.
- Kielce (Poland)
- Poland--History--German occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jewish property--Poland--Kielce--Registers.
- Jews--Poland--Kielce--Politics and government--20th century.
Genre
- Registers.
- Birth certificates.
- Document
- Wills.
- Court records.
- Death certificates.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach