Overview
- Description
- Contains registration cards arranged as an index to the names of Jewish prisoners of war (POW) who were recruits from the eastern borderland (Kressy Wschodnie) of prewar Poland, were held in various POW and other camps in the area of Lublin, Poland, and were killed in Majdanek. The registration cards contain information on prisoner names, date and place of birth, parents’ names, and the camp where they were imprisoned. The majority of the registration cards include the prisoners’ mug shots and fingerprints.
- Alternate Title
- Registration cards of the Jewish prisoners of war from the camps in Lublin
- Date
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inclusive:
1939-1941
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Registers. Photographs.
- Extent
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8,247 digital files : JPEG ; 4.15 GB.
8 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
1 DVD-ROM ; 4 3/4 in..
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arranged alphabetically by prisoner names. Reel 1, Abelewicz-Eker; Reel 2, Elberger-Grajzewski; Reel 3, Gram-Katz, Abraham; Reel 4, Katz, Berisz-Lew, Jozef; Reel 5, Lew, Michael-Pfeffer; Reel 6, Pfiffer-Saub; Reel 7, Sawicki-Szybulski; and Reel 8, Szyffman-Zurmonski.
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
- Publication or copying of more than several documents for a third party requires the permission of the Żydowski Instytut Historyczny imienia Emanuela Ringelbluma.
- Copyright Holder
- Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons. Prisoners of war--Poland--Lublin--Registers. Jews--Poland--Lublin--History. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--20th century--Registers. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lublin.
- Geographic Name
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma (ŻIH), Sygn. 208. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the ŻIH via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 1995.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:06:57
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504383
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