Selected records from the State Archives in Płock

Identifier
irn73597
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.258
  • RG-15.287M
Dates
1 Jan 1932 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn73597

Extent and Medium

4,586 digital images, JPEG

3 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Płocku

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 Płocku. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in Dec. 2013.

Scope and Content

Contains selected records from towns (Płock, Gąbin, Gostynin, Sierpc, Raciąż and Wyszogród), and counties (in Gostynin, Płock and Sierpc) in voivodeship Mazowieckie (Poland), both those group of records are from the pre-war, and post-war period. Records from the pre-war period include: minutes of sessions of the Town Hall, budget books, reports and various matters of social and economic character, as well as minutes of sessions of the Jewish Religious Community Council in Płock from1932-1933, and reports from the sessions of the Rabbinical Judgement in Drobin. Records from the period of 1939-1945 include a collection of 68 posters, announcements and ordinances of German authorities. Most of the materials come from the post-war years and refer to the activities of the Jewish Committee in Płock, the registration of war crimes and losses, and lists of residents, search lists, statistics of ethnic minorities of 1949, and information concerning the safety of Jews after the war (including material relating to a pogrom in Raciąż of Aug. 13, 1945) and the questions of war reparations and war graves.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in nine series: 1. Records of the City Płock; 2. Records of the City Gąbin; 3. Records of the City Gostynin; 4. Records of the City Sierpc; 5. Records of the City Raciąż; 6. Records of the City Wyszogród; 7. Records of the District of Gostynin; 8. Records of the District of Płock; 9. Records of the District of Sierpiec.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Corporate Bodies

  • Central Committee of Polish Jews

Subjects

  • Jews--Crimes against--Poland--Płock Region--Województwo Mazowieckie--20th century.
  • Jews--Poland--Wyszogród--History--20th century--Registers.
  • Jews--Poland--Gąbin--History--20th century--Registers.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Jews--Poland--Sierpc--History--20th century--Registers.
  • Jews--Poland--Gostynin--History--20th century--Registers.
  • Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--Płock Region--Województwo Mazowieckie--20th century.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
  • Jews--Poland--Religious life--20th century.
  • Poland--Ethnic relations--20th century.
  • Poland--History--German Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust survivors--Poland--History.
  • Jews--Poland--Raciąż--History--20th century--Registers.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--Registers.
  • Płock Region (Poland)
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Płock Region--Województwo Mazowieckie.
  • Youth movements
  • Zionists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • Województwo Mazowieckie (Poland)
  • Jews--Poland--Płock--History--20th century--Registers.

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.

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