Selected records of the Prosecutors Office at the District Court in Kraków Prokuratura przy Sądzie Okręgowym w Krakowie (Sygn. 2240)

Identifier
irn597101
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.89.1
  • RG-15.595
Dates
1 Jan 1923 - 31 Dec 1939
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • Hebrew
  • Ukrainian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn597101

Extent and Medium

3,776 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

  • Prokuratura S?du Okr?gowego w Krakowie.

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. 2240. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in April 2018. Note: This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.

Scope and Content

Consist of court case files, notes, brochures, proclamations, publications, posters, leaflets related to communist and anti-Polish activities of Jewish population in Krakow District after Polish independence. Jews were accused of participation in the activities of the local communist parties, dissemination of communist magazines and illegal possession of weapons, editing and dissemination of anti-Polish publications and a secret prison newspaper, distribution of communist literature, slogans and banners, participation in the plot of the attack on the state system of Poland, participation in a communist demonstrations and other activities supporting Communism.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in one series: Prosecutor's files on Jews suspected or accused of crimes and communist activities, 1923-1939.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Corporate Bodies

  • Komunistyczny Związek Młodzieży Polski
  • Komunistyczna Partia Polski

Subjects

  • Poland
  • Czyżyny (Kraków, Poland)
  • War crime trials
  • Tarnów (Województwo Małopolskie, Poland)
  • Byczyna (Opole, Poland)
  • Rynek Podgórski (Kraków, Poland)
  • Borek Fałęcki (Kraków, Poland)
  • Chrzanów (Poland)
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • Jaworzno (Poland)
  • Justice, Administration of--Poland--History--20th century.
  • Kąty (Poland)
  • Nowy Wiśnicz (Poland)
  • Anarchists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc--Poland.
  • Podgórze (Kraków, Poland)
  • Communism--Poland--History--20th century.
  • Jewish communists--Poland--Kraków--History--20th century.
  • Wola Duchacka (Poland)

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.