Overview
- Description
- This collection consists of records created by the Office of The Chairman of the Jewish Council in Warsaw (Der Obmann des Judenrates in Warschau), 1940-1942. Included are numerous statistical documents (diagrams and tables), records of population, reports, correspondence, information about forced labor, food supply, deaths, financial and economic plans, taxes payments, etc. The most valuable is a set of reports of the Chairman of the Judenrat from Oct. 7, 1939 through Feb. 27, 1941. Other materials of the Warsaw Judenrat are available in the Ringelblum Archive from the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw.
- Alternate Title
- Przewodniczący Rady Żydowskiej w Warszawie
The Chairman of the Jewish Council Warsaw - Date
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inclusive:
1939-1942
- 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
- ?ydowska S?u?ba Porz?dkowa.
- Reference
- Józef Kazimierski, Jan Grabowski, Marta Jaszczyńska, Danuta Skorwider. Ludność żydowska w Warszawie w latach 1939-1943. Życie-walka-zagłada. Warszawa : Wydawnictwo DiG, 2012
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Statistics. Correspondence. Registers.
- Extent
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1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
2,308 digital images.
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved on the microfilm reels. Arranged in three series: 1. Zakład Zaopatrywania dzielnicy żydowskiej w Warszawie (Versorgungsanstalt f. d. juedischen Wohnbezirk in Warschau); 2. Wydział Ewidencji (Evidenzabteilung); 3. Wydział Statystyczny (Abteilung Statistik).
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--History. World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--Poland. Jews--Politics and govermant--Poland--Warsaw. Jews--Poland--Warsaw--History--20th century. Jewish councils--Poland--Warsaw--History--20th century. Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw--History--20th century. Jewish police officers--Poland--Warsaw--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw. Social service.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Archiwum Państwowe w Warszawie
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Archiwum Państwowe w Warszawie, Poland, Syg. 483. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2015.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-07-06 14:08:37
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