State Repatriation Office, County Branch in Częstochowa Państwowy Urząd Repatriacyjny. Oddział Powiatowy w Częstochowie (Sygn. 5)

Identifier
irn86060
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.224
  • RG-15.305
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn86060

Extent and Medium

1,303 digital images, JPEG

Creator(s)

  • Poland. Pan?stwowy Urza?d Repatriacyjny.

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. 5. 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

This collection contains the remnants of files from the Repatriation Office county branch in Częstochowa in 1945-1950; including telegrams, reports, questionnaires and registration books. Approximately 80 % of the preserved documents are registration books containing the data of each repatriate such as: where the given person came from, the dates of their arrival and departure, the destination, occupation, nationality, date of birth. Jews comprise a minority of these individuals.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images. Arranged in four series: 1.Telegrams, 1946; 2. Reports, 1946; 3. Questionnaires of repatriates (Letter L-R), 1946; 4.Registration books, 1945-1946.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

  • Holocaust survivors--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland.
  • Repatriation--Poland--Registers.
  • Population transfers--Polish people--History--20th century.
  • Land settlement--Political aspects--Poland--Western and Northern Territories.
  • Poland--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Western and Northern Territories (Poland)--History.
  • Executive departments
  • Poland
  • World War, 1939-1945--Forced repatriation--Registers.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Registers.
  • Poland--Politics and government--1945-1980.
  • Population geography--Poland--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Registers.

Genre

  • Reports.
  • Telegrams.
  • Document
  • Registers.
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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