District Commission in Lublin to Investigate the Nazi Crimes Okręgowa Komisja Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich w Lublinie
Extent and Medium
19,561 digital images, JPEG
19 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Okr?gowa Komisja Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich w Lublinie
Archival History
Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
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 Instytut Pamięci Narodowej - Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, Warsaw, Poland. Records created by the District Commission in Lublin to Investigate the Nazi Crimes between 1944 to 1949. Later, in 1998, custody of the records was transferred to the newly established IPN. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in February 2010.
Scope and Content
Contains records of the District Commission in Lublin to Investigate the Nazi Crimes of the Lublin province. Records are very diverse and include files of investigation of German crimes; administrative files, including lists of the members of the Commission; reports and correspondence of the Commission; log books of correspondence, questionnaires with information about places and facts of German crimes; name lists of the deported, arrested and murdered people during the WWII; witnesses’ testimonies; registration cards of the wanted war criminals; name lists of the German officers of the Lublin district; documents related to the various concentration camps; also contains press materials and genuine German documentation.
System of Arrangement
Records arranged by geographical locations. Records are arranged in the original order of their acquisition from the source archive. The museum has acquired only selected records from Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, or IPN). More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at the website: https://ipn.gov.pl
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
People
- Karkoc, Michael.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Investigations.
- Massacres--Poland--Chłaniów--History.
- Prisoners of war--Soviet--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- War criminals--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)--Registers.
- Prisoners of war--Italian--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Russian--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Mass burials--Belgians--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Lublin (Poland : Voivodeship)--History.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- World War, 1939-1945--Registers of dead--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Prisoners of war--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)--Registers.
- Political prisoners--Poland--Zamość (Voivodeship)
- Germanization--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)--History.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Registers.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Ukrainians--Crimes against--Poland--Chłaniów.
- Mass burials--Soviet prisoners--Poland--Włodawa.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction & pillage--German--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Mass burials--Dutch--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Polish property--Poland--Lublin (Voivodeship)
- Chłaniów (Poland)
Genre
- Photographs.
- Registers
- Document
- Reports.
- Correspondence.
- Questionnaires.
- Logbooks.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Testimonies.
- Minutes.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu