Municipal Government and Municipal Council in Częstochowa Zarząd Miejski i Miejska Rada Narodowa w Częstochowie (Sygn. 2)

Identifier
irn85886
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.221
  • RG-15.302
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1951
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn85886

Extent and Medium

3,396 digital images, JPEG

Creator(s)

  • Urz?d Miasta Cz?stochowy.

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Częstochowie

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 Państwowe w Częstochowie, Poland, Sygn. 2. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2014.

Scope and Content

Contains situation reports, correspondence, and reports relating to the Kielce pogrom of July 4, 1946, as well as attempts to organize anti-Jewish riots in Częstochowa where two persons were shot. The majority of materials includes situation reports, materials of the Jewish Committee of 1945, records relating to the establishment of the Religious (Mosaic) Association, lists of Polish and Jewish children in orphanages (1940-1947), correspondence related to mass graves and war crimes and restitution of estate property and enterprises.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images. Arranged in four series: 1. Situation reports, correspondence and Jewish organizations, 1945-1951; 2. Lists of Polish and Jewish children in orphanages, 1940-1947; 3. Correspondence related to mass graves and war crimes in Częstochowa, 1947-1948; 3. Records related to restitution of estate property and enterprise, 1945-1948.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

  • Polish orphans--Poland--Cze̜stochowa--Registers.
  • Jews--Poland--Częstochowa--History--20th century.
  • Municipal government
  • Poland--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
  • Jewish property--Poland--Cze̜stochowa-Registers.
  • Kielce (Poland)--Ethnic relations.
  • Poland--Politics and government--1945-1980.
  • Jews--Poland--Cze̜stochowa--Societies, etc.
  • Pogroms--Poland--Kielce.
  • Jewish orphans--Poland--Cze̜stochowa--Registers.
  • Częstochowa (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.

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