Overview
- Description
- This collection comprises selected records of the County Starosty in Częstochowa, 1919-1939, towns of: Częstochowa, Krzepice, Mstów, Olsztyn and Przyrów, as well as 22 rural communes. Consists mainly of monthly reports related to political and social situation, to antisemitic propaganda and activities of the National Party (Stronnictwo Narodowe) and other right-wing organization's fighting squads. There are also reports of other starosties: Piotrków, Radomsko, Wieluń, Włoszczowa, Zawiercie. The collection includes also records on Jewish associations and organizations and Jewish religious communities: correspondence with the Synagogue Districts of places located in the County of Częstochowa, the synagogue registration cards in Częstochowa, synagogue layouts, minutes of sessions of the community governments, lists of Jewish families inhabiting the Węglowice commune, and a register of Jewish community members in Krzepice. There are also files of Jewish guilds in Koziegłowy, Kłobuck and Krzepice: shoemakers and shoe top makers, tailors, cap makers, furriers, bakers, butchers and confectioners. Some of the files contain layouts of Jewish bakeries.
- Alternate Title
- Selected records of the district of Częstochowa
- Date
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inclusive:
1919-1939
- 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
- Starostwo Powiatowe w Cz?stochowie.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Registers. Reports. Correspondence. Plans (maps)
- Extent
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6,250 digital images : JPEG ; 3.08 GB .
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images. Arranged in three series: 1. Reports; 2.Jewish associations and organization; 3. Jewish religous communities.
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
- Jews--Poland--Częstochowa--History--20th century--Registers. Jewish artisans--Poland--Częstochowa--History--20th century--Registers. Nationalist -- Associations, institutions, etc. Socialists -- Associations, institutions, etc. Zionists -- Associations, institutions, etc. Municipal government Professional associations.
- Geographic Name
- Poland--Politics and government--1918-1939. Częstochowa (Poland) Janów (Poland) Koziegłowy (Poland) Krzepice (Poland) Krzepice (Poland) Kłobuck (Poland) Mstów (Poland) Olsztyn (Poland) Piotrków (Poland) Przyrów (Poland) Radomsko (Poland) Truskolasy (Poland) Wieluń (Poland) Włoszczowa (Poland) Zawiercie (Poland) Poland Częstochowie (Poland)
- Personal Name
- Skowronek, Mordka. Rozen, Tobiasz. Bereza, Jakób.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Archiwum Państwowe w Częstochowie
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Częstochowie, Poland, Sygn. 60. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2014.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 15:16:55
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