Selected records from the State Archives in Gorzów Wielkopolski

Identifier
irn73600
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.261
  • RG-15.290M
Dates
1 Jan 1910 - 31 Dec 1943
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn73600

Extent and Medium

2,089 digital images, JPEG

3 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Archiwum Państwowe w Gorzowie Wielkopolskim

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 Państwowego w Gorzowie Wielkopolskim (State Archive in Gorzów Wielkopolski). 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

Contain selected records from files of the towns Brójce, Pszczew and Gorzów Wielkopolski, created during the pre-war period, as well as in the first years of WWII. The materials from 1933-39 refer to the election of the Jewish community (list of members of the community in Gorzów), religious schooling, holidays and Jewish graveyards. Records from the period after 1939 relate to anti-Jewish orders, as well as press cuttings and personal questionnaires related to Kennkarte (from the town of Pszczew).

System of Arrangement

Arranged in three series: 1. Records of the city Brójce; 2. Records of the city Pszczewa; 3. Records of the city Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Subjects

  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Gorzów Wielkopolski.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Wielkopolska.
  • Poland--History--German Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Brójce.
  • Jewish religious education--Poland--History--20th century.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Pszczew.
  • Pszczew (Poland)
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski (Poland)
  • Brójce (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland.
  • Jews--Poland--Religious life--20th century.

Genre

  • Questionnaires.
  • Registers.
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Document
  • Correspondence.
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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