Selected records of the Headquarters of the State Police in Warsaw Komenda Główna Policji Państwowej w Warszawie (Sygn.349)
Extent and Medium
11,294 digital images, PDF
Creator(s)
- Poland. Policja. Komenda G?o?wna
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, Poland, Sygn. 349. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in December 2017. Note: This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.
Scope and Content
Registers of persons detained for an espionage and suspected of communist activity, a bulletin "Poufny Przegląd Inwigilacyjny" (Confidential Investigation Review), 1921-1934, albums of criminals, photographs of officers of the Polish State Police, a report "Ruch żydowski w Polsce' (Jewish movement in Poland), 1925; and investigative materials related to the murder of the Jungsztajn family (Correspondence, photographs), 1927, 1939.
System of Arrangement
Arranged in five series: 1. Registers of people detained for espionage; 2. Copies of bulletin #26-#729; 3. Albums with photographs of criminals; 4. Photographs of officers of the State Police, 1934; 5. Investigative, and propaganda materials.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Subjects
- Police administration--Poland--History--20th century.
- Espionage, German--Europe--History--20th century.
- Poland--History--German occupation, 1939-1945.
- Communism--Poland--History--20th century.
- Poland
- Poland--Ethnic relations--20th century.
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Antisemitism--Poland--History--20th century.
- Police
Genre
- Document
- Bulletins.
- Reports.
- Albums.
- Registers.
- Correspondence.
- Photographs.