Selected records from former Archives of the Communist Party of Ukraine
Extent and Medium
119,558 digital images, JPEG
20 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm
68 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Archival History
T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny
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 T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny (Central State Archives of the Public Organizations of Ukraine; Former Archives of the Communist Party of Ukraine). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Apr. 2003, .
Scope and Content
This collection contains records of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine. They describe conditions in Nazi-occupied territories of Ukraine; secret reports to Nikita Khrushchev, the head of the Ukrainian Communist Party, about the political and economic situation in the areas liberated from Nazi occupation; activities of various groups of Ukrainian nationalists; and antisemitism. Documents also address repatriation of groups deported to Germany (Fond 1). From the Special Commission for the history of the Great Patriotic War, a body established by the Ukrainian SSR Academy of Sciences, are records related to partisan activities in the Ukraine; copies and originals of German-captured documents, wartime diaries, and reports on the fate of Soviet POWs in Nazi camps (Fond 166). Posters from the period of the Great Patriotic War derive from Fond 56, and records of the Ukrainian staff of the division named in honor of General Sidor Kovpak come from Fond 62.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny
People
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971.
Subjects
- Nationalists--Ukraine.
- World War, 1939-1945--Ukraine.
- Communist parties.
- Ukraine
- Antisemitism--Ukraine.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Ukraine.
- Ukraine--Politics and government--1917-1945.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Ukraine--Politics and government--1945-1991.
- Jews--Ukraine--History--20th century.
Genre
- Correspondence.
- Document
- Diaries.
- Posters.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv hromadsʹkykh ob’i︠e︡dnanʹ Ukraïny