Overview
- Description
- Contains information about evacuations of Poles and Jews in the Poznań (Posen) areas and the resettlement of Germans in their place; transports of evacuated persons; camps for evacuees in Poznań and Łódź; removal of Jews and Poles to make room for military training grounds; evictions of Poles and Jews; population statistics in the areas of Poznań and Łódź; and Germanization of eligible Poles. Also contains case files of SS personnel and Umwandererzentralstelle employees.
- Date
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inclusive:
1939-1941
- Collection Creator
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Einsatzgruppen des Sicherheitsdienstes und der Sicherheitspolizei.
- Reference
- Browning, Christopher R., The Origins of the Final Solution. The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939 - March 1942, Nebraska 2007.
Rutowska, Maria, Lager Glowna. Niemiecki obóz przesiedlenczy na Glównej w Poznaniu dla ludnosci polskiej (1939 - 1940), Poznan 2008.
Wolf, Gerhard, Rassistische Utopien und ökonomische Zwänge. Die rassischen Selektionen polnischer Arbeitskräfte durch die SS in den Lagern der Umwandererzentrale, in: Akim Jahn (Hrsg.), Nationalsozialistische Lager, Münster 2006, S. 125 - 148
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Reports. Correspondence. Registers.
- Extent
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4 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- This collection is arranged thematically.
Records are arranged in the original order of their acquisition from the source archive. The museum has acquired only selected records from Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, or IPN). More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at the website: https://ipn.gov.pl
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. Researchers must complete and sign a User Declaration form before access is granted to materials from the Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej).
- Conditions on Use
- 1. Each researcher using the materials obtained from the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) or materials whose originals belong to the IPN must complete the registration procedure required by USHMM.
2. Publication or reproduction of documents (in the original language, in facsimile form or in the form of a translation of an excerpt or of the entire document) or making them available to a third party in any form requires the written consent of the Institute of National Remembrance (archiwumipn@ipn.gov.pl). The use of an excerpt defined as the fair use right to quote does not require obtaining consent.
3. Researchers assume all responsibility for the use of materials that belong to the Institute of National Remembrance.
4. References to documents that belong to the Institute of National Remembrance must cite the Institute of National Remembrance as the owner of the original documents and include the full reference citation of the Institute of National Remembrance in the citations. - Copyright Holder
- Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--Poland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Inwrocław. Germanization--Poland--Wielkopolska--History. Land settlement--Poland--Wielkopolska--History.
- Geographic Name
- Poland (Territory under German occupation, 1939-1945) Poznań (Poland) Łódź (Poland)
- Personal Name
- Heydrich, Reinhard,1904-1942.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu (Institute of National Memory, Main Commission for the Investigation of Crimes Against the Polish Nation). The Instytut Pamięci Narodowej selected the records from Sygn. 68 and filmed them for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in 1993.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 12:26:49
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