Overview
- Description
- Minutes, correspondence, statistics, organizational files, lists of war damages, as well as records related to matters of social welfare, insurance, and the like. Files of the City Council, 1918-1939 relate to the election to the City Council, sessions of the council, budget commission, taxes, social welfare, emigration, industry, migration; included are books of permanent inhabitants. Files of the City Board, 1939-1945 refer to matters of property, finances, road and construction works (“Baudienst”) and taxes. Included are also lists of German and Jewish inhabitants who survived, announcements and correspondence of German authorities, data concerning camps, as well as the files of societies, associations and committees.
Before WWII, the population of the town of Końskie was approximately 9,000, including about 6,500 Jews. - Alternate Title
- Selected records of the Końskie Town
- Date
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inclusive:
1915-1945
- Credit Line
- Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Collection Creator
- Urz?d Miasta i Gminy Ko?skie
Physical Details
- Extent
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32,083 digital images : PDF ; 21.6 GB .
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged in two series: 1. Records of the City Council, 1918-1939; 2. Records of the City Board, 1939-1945.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Reproduction of more than 100 pages of copies of documents for researchers or other institutions requires a written permission of the General Director of the State Archives of the Republic of Poland. Publication of more than 10 complete documents in an individual work requires the written authorization of the General Director. The Museum may not publish any archival material obtained from the General Director, including specific archives under his control, on the Internet, the World Wide Web, or any other publicly accessible on-line network without the written permission of the General Director. Citation of the materials in any publication must refer to the Museum and the Polish State Archives and must include the name of the archival group and catalogue number of the originals.
- Copyright Holder
- Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--Końskie. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Końskie--History--20th century. Polish people--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Końskie--History--20th century. Germans--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Końskie--History--20th century. Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Końskie--History. Municipal government
- Geographic Name
- Końskie (Poland) Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Kielcach, Poland, Sygn. 519. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the digitized collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in Jan. 2016. This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-01-05 13:26:33
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