Devisenauskunfsstelle Tschenstochau Foreign Currency Office in Częstochowa Biuro Dewizowe w Częstochowie (Sygn.315)

Identifier
irn86082
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.253
  • RG-15.324
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn86082

Extent and Medium

4,749 digital images, JPEG

Creator(s)

  • Biuro Dewizowe w Cz?stochowie

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. 315. 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 official correspondence related to the relief for Jewish inhabitants of Czestochowa, as well as applications for the allowance of foreign currency for family members of prisoners sent to concentration camps.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved on the microfilm reels. Arranged in four series: 1. Jewish companies in Czestochowa. Official correspondence, 1939-1944; 2. Individual cases. Applications for support and grants, 1939-1944; 3. Applications for the allocation of foreign exchange made by families of prisoners in concentration camps, 1942; 4. Individual and collective matters concerning Jews: support, grants, fines, official fees, 1940-1944.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

  • Częstochowa--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--Częstochowa.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Cze̜stochowa.
  • Poland--Politics and government--1918-1939.
  • Jews--Poland--Cze̜stochowa--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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