Gdynia-America. Shipping Lines S.A. Bucharest branch Gdynia-Ameryka. Linie Żeglugowe S.A. Oddział w Bukareszcie (Sygn. 258)
Extent and Medium
7,595 digital images, PDF
Creator(s)
- Gdynia-Ameryka. Linie ?eglugowe S.A.
Archival History
Archiwum Akt Nowych
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Akt Nowych, Poland, Sygn.258. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in Jan. 2020. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.
Scope and Content
Records related to Jewish emigration from Poland via the Gdynia-Ameryka. Linie Żeglugowe S.A. (Gdynia-America. Shipping Lines S.A. ). Incudes reports, summaries, timetables, balance sheets, receipts, passenger lists, correspondence, tickets, and telegrams.
System of Arrangement
Arranged in four groups: 1. Passengers of Palestinian Line: Correspondence, statistics, telegrams and bills related to pasangers; 2. Cruises of the ship "Polonia" Konstanca to Jaffy and Haifa; 3. Passengers of the North and South American line; 4. Register of the emigrant transport, tickets and other documentation, 1938-1939.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Corporate Bodies
- Batory (Ship)
- Kościuszko (Ship)
- Piłsudski (Ocean liner)
- Polonia (Ship)
Subjects
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Bucharest (Romania).
- Jewish migrations.
- Emigration & immigration--Jewish--Palestine--20th century.
- Poland--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Passenger ships.
- Jews--Poland--History--1933-1945.
Genre
- Certificates.
- Statistics.
- Bills.
- Photographs.
- Postcards.
- Questionnaires.
- Business cards.
- Registers.
- Telegrams.
- Tickets.
- Document
- Correspondence.
- Circulars.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)