Detroit Polish-American Union Committee to Fight Hitlerism Detroit Polsko-Amerykański Komitet do Walki z Hitleryzmem (Sygn. 360/7)
Extent and Medium
208 digital images, PDF
Creator(s)
- Detroit Polsko-Ameryka?ski Komitet do Walki z Hitleryzmem
Archival History
Archiwum Akt Nowych
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 Akt Nowych w Warszawie, Poland, Sygn.360/7. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in March 2017. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.
Scope and Content
A list of Polish people (including signed and handwritten entries for name, surname, address and the date of entry) issued by the Detroit Polish-American Union Committee to Fight Hitlerism, supporting the statement of the U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt for assistance to states struggling with Hitler and Nazism. Entries are dated between August and September 1941 (approximately 208 pages)
System of Arrangement
Arranged in one series: 1. A list of Polish people with signatures supporting the US President Franklin D. Roosevelt to fight Hitlerism, 1944.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
People
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Subjects
- World War 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland.
- Polish people--United States--Politics and government--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-194.
- Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--History--20th century.
- Detroit (Mich.)
Genre
- Registers.
- Document