Salo Fiszgrund collection Spuścizna Salo Fiszgrunda (Sygn. 331)

Identifier
irn47523
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.273
  • RG-15.240
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1966
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • Yiddish
  • German
  • Swedish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47523

Extent and Medium

136 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

  • Salo Fiszgrund

Biographical History

Salo Fiszgrund (1893-1971) was a Bund activist in Kraków in the1920s. After the outbreak of the war, he lived in the Warsaw ghetto and was a member of the Żydowski Komitet Narodowy (Jewish National Committee) on the so-called Aryan side. Fiszgrund participated in the uprising of the Warsaw ghetto as a Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa, ŻOB (The Jewish Combat Organization) fighter and then in the Warsaw Uprising. Together with Marek Edelman and Leon Fajner, Fiszgrund was a member of a clandestine Central Committee of Bund, where he served as a secretary. He was one of the leading Bund politicians during the inter-war period.

Archival History

Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

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.

From the Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma (ŻIH), Sygn. 331.

Scope and Content

Contains papers of Salo Fiszgrund (1893-1971), a Bund activist in Krakὀw in the1920s. Includes correspondence with Szymon Zachariasz, testimonies relating to the trial of Lieber Gotlob, in which Salo Fiszgrund was a witness, newspaper clippings, an issue of a „Biuletyn Komisji Historycznej przy Komitecie Centralnym Bundu” (“Bulletin of the Historical Commission at the Central Committee of Bund”) of 1946, as well as fragments of notes other publications.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved on the digital images. Arranged thematically.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

People

  • Zacharjasz, Sz. (Szymon)
  • Gotlob, Liebera.
  • Fiszgrund, Salo, 1893-1971.

Corporate Bodies

  • Jewish Combat Organization (Poland)

Subjects

  • Jews--Politics and government--20th century.
  • Labor movement--History--21st century.
  • Jewish socialists--History--20th century.
  • Uprisings.

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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