Overview
- Description
- Records of the Armia Krajowa (AK), the Inspectorate in Częstochowa. Documents relate to organizational matters and orders of the Home Army Headquarters, quartermaster’s orders, military problems, budget, financial settlements, financial reports, and contain lists of the sanitation equipment. The collection also contains documents on AK Women's Military Service, the Warsaw insurgents, and guerrilla troops.
- Alternate Title
- Inspectorate of Home Army in Częstochowa
- Date
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inclusive:
1942-1954
- 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
- Poland. Polskie Si?y Zbrojne. Armia Krajowa. Wojskowa S?uz?ba Kobiet.
Physical Details
- Language
- Polish
- Genre/Form
- Reports. Correspondence. Financial records.
- Extent
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1,240 digital images : PDF ; 297 MB .
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved on the digital images. The original records are in a very poor condition, some individual cards are damaged, almost illegible. Selected records arranged in one series:1. Financial and organizational records of the Armia Krajowa (AK), the Inspectorate in Częstochowa.
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--Governments in exile--Sources. World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Częstochowa. World War, 1939-1945--Women--Poland. Women soldiers--Poland--Częstochowa. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland--Częstochowa. Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--Częstochowa.
- Geographic Name
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945. Częstochowa (Poland)--History--20th century.
- Corporate Name
- AK-Home Army (Poland)
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.399. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 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:
- 2023-06-01 15:06:44
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn98255
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