Selected records from the collection Court of the First Instance in Częstochowa Sąd Grodzki w Częstochowie (Sygn. 45)
Extent and Medium
17,524 digital images, JPEG
Creator(s)
- Poland. S?d Grodzki w Cz?stochowie.
Archival History
Archiwum Państwowe w Częstochowie
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 Częstochowie, Poland, Sygn. 45. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2014.
Scope and Content
Contains selected records of the Civil and Criminal Departments of the Sąd Grodzki w Częstochowie. The records relate to various cases: estates (e.g. cases concerning portioning out family property), payments of rent and expulsion from apartments, cases concerning dues of different kinds, drafts, and the like. There are files of writ cases and tutelary cases in the Civil Department (e.g. applications for guardianship of a minor). In the Criminal Department, there are files concerning theft, assault and battery, defamation, ignoring regulations concerning health, evasion of paying alimonies, and others. Files of criminal cases survived only from 1929 and 1937-1939.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images. Arranged in two series: 1. Records of the Civil Department (Files 1-732); 2 Records of the Criminal Department (Files 733-1007). Series one is arranged in three sub-series: 1. General cases (File 1-665); 2. Warrant cases (File 666-703); 3. Tutelary (File 704-732).
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Subjects
- Jews--Poland--Częstochowa--History--20th century--Registers.
- Finance--Law and legistlation--Poland--Częstochowa--20th century.
- Law reports, digests, ect.--Poland--Częstochowa--20th century.
- Jewish property--Poland--Częstochowa--20th century.
- Częstochowa (Poland)--History--20th century.
- Poland--Politics and government--1918-1945--Sources.
- Dispute resolution (Law)--Poland--Częstochowa--20th century.
- Częstochowa (Poland)
- Courts
Genre
- Document
- Registers.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archiwum Państwowe w Częstochowie