Jewish communities in province of Poznań Gminy żydowskie Prowincji Poznańskiej (Sygn.116)

Identifier
irn533570
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.72.1
  • RG-15.475
Dates
1 Jan 1790 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

5,027 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

Archival History

Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

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 Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma, Sygn. 116. 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.

Scope and Content

Records of Jewish communities from the province of Poznań: Includes registers of marriages, births, divorces and deaths, budget and financial documents, documents concerning schools, minutes and resolutions of community boards, correspondence, materials related to synagogues, graveyards, baths and ritual slaughter, last wills, regulations governing synagogues, and collections of songs.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in 23 series by geographical locations: 1. Czarników (Czarnikau); 2. Wschowa (Fraustadt); 3. Fürth; 4. Heidingsfeld; 5. Jutrosin (Jutroschin); 5. Witnica (Vietz); 6. Kępno, Konowo (Crone an der Brahe), 7. Krotoszyn (Krotoschin); 8. Koźmin (Koschmin); 9. Leszno (Lissa); 10. Otmuchów (Ottmachau); 11. Piotrków (Petrikau); 12. Pleszew (Plescheu); 13. Poznań (Posen); 14. Rakoniewice (Rakwitz); 15. Rawicz (Rawitsch); 16. Sarnów (Sarne); 17. Szlichtyngowa (Schlichtingshein); 18. Trzcianka (Schönlanke); 19. Swarzędz (Schwersenz); 20. Środa Wielkopolska (Schroda); 21. Kargowa (Unruhstadt); 22. Witkowo; 23. Śmigiel (Schmigel).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

Subjects

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.