Selected records from State Archives of the Volyn Region
Extent and Medium
31,011 digital images, JPEG
Archival History
Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Volynsʹkoï oblasti
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the State Archives of the Volyn Region (Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Volynsʹkoï oblasti). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the first part of the collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in July 2018. This is a joint Project of the USHMM-Yad Vashem.
Scope and Content
Selected records related to the German occupation of the Volhynia region during WWII (1941-1944), includes records of the local Ukrainian administration (regional, city and district administration) as well as records of German offices of the Stadtkommando des Ordnungsdienstes, Organisation Todt, Oberfeldkommandantur (O. F. K.), and a local branch of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN)
System of Arrangement
Arranged in four subject series: 1. City Administration of Luts'k, 1941-1944; 2. Police in Luts'k, 1941-1944; 3. Organization Todt (OT), 1942-1943; 4. Volhynia Regional branch of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN)
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Volynsʹkoï oblasti
Corporate Bodies
- Organisation Todt (Germany)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Ukraine--History--20th century.
- Ukraine
- Nationalist -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Ukraine--Volhynia.
- Police administration--Ukraine--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Luts'k (Ukraine)--History--20th century.
- Volhynia (Ukraine)--History--20th century.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation (1941-1944)
- Nationalism--Ukraine--History--20th century.
Genre
- Correspondence.
- Minutes.
- Document
- Reports.
- Registers.