IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 532
Held at: Wiener Library
Title: Persecution of Jews in Poland: reports and statements (microfilm)
Date(s): 1939-1940
Level of description: collection
Extent: c690 frames
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
This microfilm collection consists of material gathered in Vilnius, Lithuania, by a group of refugee Polish-Jewish writers and journalists, who formed a committee to collect evidence on the conditions of Jews in Poland under German occupation.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Reports and personal accounts describing the conditions of Jews in Poland under German occupation including lists of victims, details of deportations and concentration camps; situation reports, 1939-1940.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: Yiddish and English
System of arrangement:
Arranged by document type over two microfilm reels
Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
Physical characteristics:
Microfilm
Finding aids:
Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Jewish Central Information Office
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Wiener Collection, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn
Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 2007