Selected records of the County Starosty in Ostrów Mazowiecka Kreishauptmannschaft Ostrów Mazowiecka Starostwo Powiatowe w Ostrowie Mazowiecka (Sygn. 489) : Wybrane materialy

Identifier
irn611483
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.187.1
  • RG-15.600
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

3,701 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Warszawie

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 Państwowe w Warszawie, Poland, Sygn. 489. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in May 2018.

Scope and Content

Circulars and ordinances of authorities, official correspondence, reports on activities, quota reports, sending people to work, minutes of meetings, materials on the population policy of the occupant, censuses, lists of employees of the office of the starost, materials on the Polish resistance movement, reports of gendarmerie, interrogation of Jews in cases of illegal border crossing, correspondence with the Judenrat from Wegrów, matter of control of correspondence, daily orders, certificates, receipts, documentation related to the implementation of the antisemitic exhibition entitled "Juedische Weltpest" and many other very important materials regarding every aspect of the population's life under German occupation, resistance, forced labor and the functioning of the office of the County Starost.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in nine series: 1. Office of the County District; 2. Security Police. District Department in Ostrów Mazowiecki; 3. Office of the Interior: Population and social welfare matters, Personnel Office, Propaganda; 4. Office of Police Matters; 5. Trusts; 6. Office of Food and Agriculture; 7. School Office; 8. Siedlce Labor Office. Branch of Ostrów; 9. The Management of the Union of Municipalities Ostrów Mazowiecka.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

People

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.