Selected records from the State Archives of the Penza Region related to the evacuation of civilians during WWII

Identifier
irn50019
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.9
  • RG-22.038
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn50019

Extent and Medium

15,245 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

Gosudarstvennyĭ arkhiv Penzenskoĭ oblasti

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 Gosudarstvennyĭ arkhiv Penzenskoĭ oblasti (GAPO) (State Archives of the Penza Region). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Programs Division in Jan. 2013.

Scope and Content

Contains selected records related to the evacuation and resettlement of the Soviet civilians evacuated to the Penza region during WWII. It includes lists of evacuees and their families, statistical data, information about food and medical supplies provided to the evacuated population by the local government authorities etc.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Gosudarstvennyĭ arkhiv Penzenskoĭ oblasti

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Russia--Penzenskai︠a︡ oblastʹ.
  • Refugees, Russian.
  • World War, 1939 -1945--Refugees.
  • Refugees--Russia--Penza--History--Registers.
  • Penza (Russia)--Politics and government.
  • Penzenskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia)--Politics and government.
  • Executive departments.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--Soviet Union--Registers.
  • Penza (Russia)
  • Soviet Union--History--1939-1945--Refugees.

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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