Selected records of the town Chęciny Akta miasta Chęciny (Sygn. 121)

Identifier
irn531830
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.25.1
  • RG-15.429
Dates
1 Jan 1917 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

2,752 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach

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 or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach, Poland, Sygn. 121. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the digitized collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in Jan. 2016. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.

Scope and Content

Books of the traffic control of population, regulations, orders, budget, and statements of accounts of the Chęciny City Council related to expansion and revitalization of the city, construction industry, education, commerce and trade, and health (no years 1936-1939). In the interwar period the city Chęciny had more than 5,000 residents, including 56% of Jews. Jewish councils were very active in the City Council administration and influential on all city decisions.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in nine series: 1. Resolutions and provisions of the City Council of the City Chęciny, 1917-1918; 2. Visits of the city authorities, inspection, protocols and directives, 1932-1935; 3. Files of the Magistrate of the City Chęciny: Affairs of the Councils and other officials, 1921-1932; 4. General affairs of the City and district, 1933-1935; 5. Expansion and electrification of the city, 1924 to 1934; 6. School system, cultural and educational affairs, 1932-1935; 7. Health and hospital services, 1932-1933; 8. Constructions of buildings, 1933-1945; 9. Trade, industry and crafts, 1932-1944.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

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.