Selected records of various Gendarmerie outposts

Identifier
irn524444
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.248
  • RG-15.125M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

4,199 digital images, JPEG

7 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Poznaniu

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 Archiwum Paǹstwowe w Poznaniu, Sygn. 1016, 1017, 1020, 1231, 1235, 1237, 1238, 1239; 1233. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in September 2007.

Scope and Content

The collection contains records concerning expulsions and relocations of various groups of citizens (including list of people), registration matters, criminal matters of various kind of violation of the law (e.g. lack of documents, illegal slaughter, alcohol production etc.), letters of warrant of arrest of fugitives from prisons, camps and forced labor.

System of Arrangement

Only selected files have been microfilmed. Organized in the folowing order: Syg. 1016, Gendarmerie Kreis Graetz (Grodzisk Wielkopolski); Syg. 1016, Gendarmerie Kreis Graetz. Posten Buchwarder (Bolewice) - Żandarmeria powiatu grodziskiego, posterunek w Bolewicach; Syg. 1017, Gendarmerie Kreis Jarotschein (Jarocin) - Żandarmeria powiatu jarocińskiego; Syg. Gendarmerie Kreis Ostrzeszów - Żandarmeria powiatu ostrzeszowskiego; Syg. 1020, Gendarmerie Kreis Kosten (Kościan) - Żandarmeria powiatu kościańskiego; Syg. 1231, Gendarmerie Kreis Ostrowo (Ostrów Wielkopolski) - Żandarmeria powiatu ostrowskiego; Syg. 1235, Gendarmerie Schrimm (Śrem) - Żandarmeria powiatu śremskiego; Syg. 1237, Gendarmerie Warthebruecke (Koło) - Żandarmeria powiatu kolskiego; Syg. 1238, Gendarmerie Wolsztyn (Wolsztyn) - Żandarmieria powiatu wolsztyńskiego, Syg. 1239, Gendarmerie Wongrowitz (Wągrowiec) - Żandarmeria powiatu wągrowieckiego; Syg. 1233, Gendarmerie Rawitsch (Rawicz) - Żandarmeria powiatu rawickiego.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

Genre

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