Inspectorate of Home Army in Częstochowa Inspektorat Armii Krajowej w Częstochowie (Sygn.399)

Identifier
irn98255
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.61
  • RG-15.368
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1954
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn98255

Extent and Medium

1,240 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

  • Poland. Polskie Si?y Zbrojne. Armia Krajowa. Wojskowa S?uz?ba Kobiet.

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.399. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2015.

Scope and Content

Records of the Armia Krajowa (AK), the Inspectorate in Częstochowa. Documents relate to organizational matters and orders of the Home Army Headquarters, quartermaster’s orders, military problems, budget, financial settlements, financial reports, and contain lists of the sanitation equipment. The collection also contains documents on AK Women's Military Service, the Warsaw insurgents, and guerrilla troops.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved on the digital images. The original records are in a very poor condition, some individual cards are damaged, almost illegible. Selected records arranged in one series:1. Financial and organizational records of the Armia Krajowa (AK), the Inspectorate in Częstochowa.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Corporate Bodies

  • AK-Home Army (Poland)

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Częstochowa.
  • Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--Częstochowa.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--Częstochowa.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Governments in exile--Sources.
  • Częstochowa (Poland)--History--20th century.
  • Women soldiers--Poland--Częstochowa.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Women--Poland.

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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