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Juchym Charczenko collection on the Displaced Persons camp in Cornberg, Germany

 Collection — Box: 00686
Identifier: 001

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of materials on the Cornberg DP camp assembled by Juchym Charczenko, a former head of the camp administration. It contains memoirs, original and copied photographs documenting life at the camp, as well as correspondence and later writings (up to 1990).

Dates

  • Creation: 1945 - 1990

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Please contact the Shevchenko Scientific Society Archives to make an appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Researchers may take photographs of archival items using hand-held cameras or smart phones without flash subject to restrictions. The responsibility to secure permissions from all relevant copyright owners rests with the patron. Please visit the main shevchenko.org website to view the full archives use policy.

Description Control

This is a placeholder record for unprocessed archival materials. The information here is based on legacy accession files and descriptions. It has not been verified against the actual archival materials and is provided in order to facilitate maximal accessibility for researchers. Please contact the Shevchenko Scientific Society Archives with questions or requests for clarification.

The title of this collection was changed from "Displaced Persons camps in Kornberg papers" to "Juchym Charczenko collection on the displaced persons camp in Kornberg, Germany" by Michael Andrec in 2023.

Extent

239 Sheets

Language of Materials

Ukrainian

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Stefania Charczenko.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Shevchenko Scientific Society Archives Repository

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