Overview
- Description
- Materials related to the Wawer Massacre on December 27, 1939. Archives were collected by Marian Godziszewski, whose father was murdered in Wawer Massacre. The collection includes, among other materials, extracts from the trial of Max Daume accused of crimes (copies of court files), outlines of articles, exhumation descriptions, lists of executed people, including Jews, lists of people who were murdered in the first months of the war near Wawer, surveys of families of victims of Wawer massacre, correspondence with publishing houses, backstage of the book about the Wawer crime, parts of the association's file about the crime and photographs.
- Alternate Title
- Collection of Marian Godziszewski concerning crime in Wawer
- Date
-
inclusive:
1939-1967
- 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 and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Collection Creator
- Marian Godziszewski
- Reference
- Jan Tyszkiewicz. Egzekucja ludności cywilnej w Wawrze 27 grudnia 1939. Warszawa: Urząd m. st. Warszawa-Dzielnica Wawer, 2004
Jan Bijata. Wawer. Warszawa: Ksiazka i Wiedza, 1973
http://www.info-pc.home.pl/whatfor/baza/zbrodnie_wawer.htm
Władysław Bartoszewski: Warszawski pierścień śmierci 1939-1944. Warszawa: Interpress, 1970
Physical Details
- Extent
-
530 digital images : PDF ; 216 MB .
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged in three series: 1. Trial of Max Daume, 1947 (Wawer Massacre, December 27, 1939); 2. Protocols, notes, correspondence: Materials related to the publication of a book on the Wawer massacre; 3. Collection of various studies, news clippings and correspondence on the Wawer Massacre.
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--Wawer. Wawer Massacre, Poland, 1939. Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--20th century. Jews--Crimes against--Poland--20th century. Trials (Crimes against humanity)--Poland.
- Geographic Name
- Wawer (Poland) Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
Archiwum Państwowe w Warszawie
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Warszawie, Poland, Sygn. 1583. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in December 2017.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:16:59
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn593179
Additional Resources
Download & Licensing
- See Rights and Restrictions
- Terms of Use
- This record is digitized but cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
- Requires Research Visit
- Plan a Research Visit
-
Request in Shapell Center Reading Room
Bowie, MD
