Overview
- Description
- Contains lists, correspondence, reports, instructions, and various other documents relating to the activities of the Judenrat (Jewish council) in Kraków, Poland, during the German occupation; evacuation and transports of Jewish citizens from Kraków; Jews in forced labor; the murder of Jewish physicians from Kraków and Kielce; aid for the poor Jews of Kraków; activities of the Jewish police in Kraków; Jewish welfare centers in Kraków; and issuance of identification cards to Jews in Kraków. Also contains a list of names of Kraków Judenrat members.
- Alternate Title
- Jewish council in Krakau
- Date
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inclusive:
1939-1946
bulk: 1940-1942
- Collection Creator
- Rada ?ydowska miasta Krakowa.
- Reference
- USHMM Archives, RG-15.234M, Łódzka Gmina Wyznaniowa Żydowska (Sygn.228), 1885-1939.
USHMM Archives, RG-15.146, Izba Zdrowia w Generalnym Gubernatorstwie (Sygn. 251), 1940-1942.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence. Reports. Identification cards. Registers.
- Extent
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1,211 digital images : JPEG ; 3.59 GB .
1 microfilm reel (digitized) ; 35 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reel.
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--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--Poland--Kraków. World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland--Kraków. World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Poland--Kraków. Jewish councils--Poland--Kraków. Jews--Poland--Kraków--History--20th century. Jewish physicians--Poland--Kraków. Jewish physicians--Poland--Kielce. Police--Poland--Kraków. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Kraków.
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. 218. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives acquired copies of the record on microfilm from Żydowski Instytut Historyczny in 1996.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:08:21
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