Overview
- Description
- A collection of 359 titles of the Polish underground press from all areas of the occupied Poland. The collection includes both titles issued by parties associated with peasant parties about the organization of the Peasant Battalions, as well as titles published by the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) and the National Armed Forces (Narodowe Siły Zbrojne).
- Alternate Title
- Collection of Polish underground press
- Date
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inclusive:
1939-1945
- 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.
- Reference
- See also other Polish underground press collections at USHMM Archives: RG-15.070M; RG-15.080M; RG-15.091M; RG-15.096; RG-15.097M; RG-15.566
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Bulletins. Newspapers. Periodicals.
- Extent
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16,677 digital images : PDF.
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged by a title of the press and an internal number of the archival signature (numerical order of the source Archives)
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
- Materials shall be used only for research and educational purposes including use in exhibits and educational programs. The Museum or Yad Vashem may edit, adapt or translate the reproduced archival materials. No permission for use and reproduction of materials by any third parties.
- Copyright Holder
- Zakład Historii Ruchu Ludowego w Warszawie. Fundacja Rozwoju
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Underground literature--Poland. Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--History--20th century. Underground press publications--Poland--Periodicals. Polish newspapers--History--20th century. Press--Poland--History--20th century. Nationalist -- Associations, institutions, etc. Political parties. Resistance Groups (ushmm)
- Geographic Name
- Biała Podlaska (Poland : Voivodeship) Białystok (Poland) Gorlice (Poland : Powiat) Jędrzejów (Poland : Powiat) Kielce (Poland : Powiat) Kozienice (Poland : Powiat) Kraków (Poland : Powiat) Kraśnik (Poland : Powiat) Krasnystaw (Poland : Powiat) Lʹvivsʹka oblastʹ (Ukraine) Łask (Poland : Powiat) Limanowa (Poland : Powiat) Łódź (Poland) London (England)--Newspapers. Lublin (Poland : Voivodeship) Miechów (Poland : Powiat) Nowy Sącz (Poland : Powiat) Olkusz (Poland : Powiat) Opatów (Poland : Powiat) Pińczów (Poland : Powiat) Podlasie (Poland : Region) Puławy (Poland : Powiat) Racławice (Poland) Rawa Mazowiecka (Poland) Rzeszów (Poland : Voivodeship) Siedlce (Poland : Powiat) Silesia (Poland) Stopnica (Województwo Swietokrzyskie, Poland) Wadowice (Poland : Powiat) Warsaw (Poland) Węgrów (Poland : Powiat) Wejherowo (Poland : Powiat) Włoszczowa (Poland : Powiat) Zamość (Poland : Powiat) Poland--Politics and government--History--20th century. Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Press coverage. Poland
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Zakład Historii Ruchu Ludowego w Warszawie. Fundacja Rozwoju
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Zakład Historii Ruchu Ludowego w Warszawie. Fundacja Rozwoju, Poland. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in September 2018. This is a cooperative duplication project based on the agreement between USHMM, Yad Vashem, Israel, and Fundacja Rozwoju, Poland.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 12:47:10
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