Verpflichtungsschein issued to Paul Swienty

Identifier
irn84489
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.285.1
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1940
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn84489

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Paul Swienty

Biographical History

Paul Swienty was born June 15, 1912 in Lochnitz. He was released from German captivity on October 21, 1940.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael A. Zagaroli

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Michael A. Zagaroli

Scope and Content

Verpflichtungsschein (obligation note) issued to Paul Swienty, who has been released from German captivity on condition that he will perform the work assigned to him by the Labor Office and will not leave that job without permission from the office or the police under penalty of arrest. Black and white photo of Swienty affixed at bottom left with red "J" stamped at top left of photo; issued in Stalag VI-D, Dortmund, Germany. Dated October 21, 1940.

Subjects

  • World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Prisoners and prisons, German.
  • Dortmund (Germany)

Genre

  • Document
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