Collection of documents concerning Nazi Prison in the Castle of Lublin Zbiór dokumentów dotyczących hitlerowskiego więzienia na Zamku Lubelskim (Sygn. XVI)

Identifier
irn73451
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.245
  • RG-15.274M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn73451

Extent and Medium

236 digital images, JPEG

1 microfilm reel (digitized), 35 mm

Creator(s)

  • Wi?zienie na Zamku w Lublinie.

Archival History

Państwowe Muzeum na Majdanku

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 Państwowe Muzeum na Majdanku, Sygn. XVI. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in Dec. 2013.

Scope and Content

Contains selected records of the German prison used by the Sicherheitspolizei (SIP) and the Sicherheitsdienstes (SD) in Lublin, commonly referred to as “Castle Prison.” The Castle Prison was established in October 1939. Records includes registers of prisoners, books of out-patient-prisoners, membership and identity cards, soldier’s service books, certificates confirming the stay in prison, death certificates, smuggled letters and drawings from prisoners.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Państwowe Muzeum na Majdanku

Subjects

  • Poland (Territory under German occupation, 1939-1945)
  • Prisons.
  • Lublin (Poland)
  • Zamek Lubelski (Prison)--History--20th century.
  • Lublin (Poland)--German occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Prisoners of war in art--Pictorial works.
  • Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--Lublin--History--20th century.
  • Prisoners--Poland--Lublin--Registers.
  • Prisoners of war--Poland--Lublin--History--20th century.

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.

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