Selected records of the Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Legations of the Polish Republic : Consulate General in London Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Londynie (Sygn.504)

Identifier
irn558246
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.82.1
  • RG-15.534
Dates
1 Jan 1919 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

5 digital files, PDF

Creator(s)

Archival History

Archiwum Akt Nowych

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 Archiwum Akt Nowych w Warszawie, Poland, Sygn.504. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in March 2017. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.

Scope and Content

Instructions, circulars, correspondence, reports, forms related to emigration policy, organization of transporting emigrants by the shipping companies to Palestine and US, emigration of Polish refugees to Canada and Jamaica, migration of Polish expatriates by Great Britain, migration of the English population, and Jewish minorities in Poland. Includes a letter requesting a return of the Baron Günzburg's book collection to Jewish representatives in Vilnius.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in four series: 1. Emigration policy: The Immigration Act and Regulations, 1919-1944; 2. Emigration policy: „Biuletyn Urzędu Emigracyjnego” (Emigration Office Bulletin"), (1921), 1924-1926, (1937); 3. Emigration reports and correspondence (Great Britain), 1921-1930; 4.The request of the Jewish community to Polish Ministry of External Affairs regarding a return of Baron Günzburg's book collection, 1920.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

People

Corporate Bodies

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.