Overview
- Description
- Selected records of the Provinzialverwaltung Oberschlesien in Kattowitz (Provincial Government of the Upper Silesia in Katowice) relating to the region of two regencies: Regierung Kattowitz and Regierung Oppeln. Consists of correspondence, reports, bills, photographs, newspaper clippings and schedules for trainings. Records relate to organizational and general matters of the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei (NSDAP) and Hitler-Jugend parties on these territories. Included are lists of members of the Hitler Jugend organization.
- Alternate Title
- Provinzialverwaltung Oberschlesien in Kattowitz
Selected records of the Provincial Government of the Upper Silesia in Katowice - Date
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inclusive:
1942-1945
- 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 and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Physical Details
- Extent
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1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm ; 881 frames .
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged in three series: 1. Correspondence and other documents about the NSDAP activity in Racibórz, 1934-1938 [File 6991]; 2. Reports, lists of members of the Hitler-Jugend, Nazi organizations, correspondence, bills, photographs and newspaper clippings, and training schedules, 1932-1938 [File 6997]; 3. Correspondence, general and organizational issues of the activity of the SS Sturm in Opole, Racibórz and Wrocław, 1933-1938 [File 6998]
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--20th century. Polish people--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Silesia--20th century. Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--Katowice--20th century. Germans--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland--Silesia--History--Sources. Political parties--Poland--Silesia--History--20th century. Anti-Polish propaganda--Poland--Silesia--History--20th century.
- Geographic Name
- Opole (Poland) Racibórz (Poland) Wrocław (Poland) Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945. Katowice (Poland : Voivodeship)--History--20th century.
- Corporate Name
- Hitler Youth Nazi Party
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Archiwum Państwowe w Katowicach
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Katowicach, Poland, Sygn. 118. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in March 2018.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 09:42:26
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn595337
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