Paper Wholesale Company in Częstochowa Ltd. Hurtownia Papieru w Częstochowie Spółka z.o.o. (Sygn.152)
Extent and Medium
2,384 digital images, JPEG
Creator(s)
- Hurtownia Papieru w Cz?stochowie Spó?ka z.o.o.
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. 152. 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
This collection contains records of the Paper Wholesale Company in Czestochowa including financial books of departments, related to: bookkeeping, sales and employment. The founders of the company were: Leopold Kohn, Józef Markusfeld, Juliusz Schleicher, Gustaw Heyman, Alfred Kohn, Antoni Markusfeld and Stanisław Markusfeld. Initial capital amounted to 35,000 Polish zlotys divided into 100 shares of 350 zlotys each. There were many Jews among the staff and customers of this company who were later victims of the Holocaust.
System of Arrangement
Selected records are arranged in two series: 1. Bookkeeping books, 1932-1938; 2. Employees records, 1936-1938.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Subjects
- Working class--Salaries, etc.--Poland--Cze̜stochowa--History--20th century--Registers.
- Polish artisans--Częstochowa--History--20th century--Registers.
- Jews--Poland--Częstochowa--History--20th century.
- Poland--Politics and government--1918-1939.
- Jews--Poland--Cze̜stochowa--Societies, etc.
- Jewish artisans--Poland--Częstochowa--History--20th century--Registers.
- Częstochowa--History--20th century--Registers.
- Poland--Economic conditions--20th century.
Genre
- Document
- Financial records.
- Registers.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archiwum Państwowe w Częstochowie