Selected records of the Municipal Council and Municipal Government in Łódź Miejska Rada Narodowa i Zarząd Miejski w Łodzi (Sygn. 222)

Identifier
irn713839
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2020.64.1
  • RG-15.705
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

5,119 digital images, PDF

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Łodzi

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Łodzi, Poland, Sygn. 222. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in January 2020. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.

Scope and Content

Reports, correspondence, registers, declarations, financial reports, statistics, application and permits relating to survivors of the war, Jews and Poles. Includes documents on medical assistance for returning and repatriates, the fate of real estate belonging to Jews before the war (so-called abandoned property), population statistics, permits for running and liquidating Jewish enterprises, construction and activity of the Jewish theater, matters of Jewish religion (choice of rabbi, ritual slaughter). In addition, includes documents from various associations and organizations: the Health Protection Society (TOZ), the Association of Former Prisoners, the Jewish Historical Commission, the Association of Jewish Journalists and Writers and others.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in nine groups: 1. National City Council; 2. Presidium; 3. Social Welfare Department; 4. Department of Health; 5. Technical Department; 6. Economic Department; 7. Statistical Department; 8. Department of Approval and Trade; 9. Administrative Department. Each group has separate reference numbering of files.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

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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.