Registration cards of the Jewish prisoners of war from the camps in Lublin Kartoteka Jeṅcow Wojennych Żydow z obozu w Lublinie (Sygn. 208)

Identifier
irn504383
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.0870
  • RG-15.059M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504383

Extent and Medium

8,247 digital files, JPEG

8 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

1 DVD-ROM, 4 3/4 in.

Archival History

Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma (ŻIH), Sygn. 208. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the ŻIH via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 1995.

Scope and Content

Contains registration cards arranged as an index to the names of Jewish prisoners of war (POW) who were recruits from the eastern borderland (Kressy Wschodnie) of prewar Poland, were held in various POW and other camps in the area of Lublin, Poland, and were killed in Majdanek. The registration cards contain information on prisoner names, date and place of birth, parents’ names, and the camp where they were imprisoned. The majority of the registration cards include the prisoners’ mug shots and fingerprints.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arranged alphabetically by prisoner names. Reel 1, Abelewicz-Eker; Reel 2, Elberger-Grajzewski; Reel 3, Gram-Katz, Abraham; Reel 4, Katz, Berisz-Lew, Jozef; Reel 5, Lew, Michael-Pfeffer; Reel 6, Pfiffer-Saub; Reel 7, Sawicki-Szybulski; and Reel 8, Szyffman-Zurmonski.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland.
  • Prisoners of war--Poland--Lublin--Registers.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--20th century--Registers.
  • Jews--Poland--Lublin--History.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lublin.

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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