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Card index of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (AJJDC /JDC)

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2004.557 | RG Number: RG-68.049M

Overview

Description: Contains the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee card index of the Emigration Service in Munich, Germany; Vienna, Austria; and Barcelona, Spain.
Date: inclusive: 1943-1959
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.

Physical Details

Language: English French
Extent: 37 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: Organized in the following order: Reel 1-23, Cards of the Emigration Service in Munich, Germany, 1945-1959; Reel 24-34, Cards of the Emigration Service in Vienna, Austria, 1945-1959; Reel 35-37, Cards of the Emigration Service in Barcelona, Spain, 1945-1959
Arrangement is alphabetical

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: Copyright held by The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc. (AJDC). The publication of AJDC records in any format requires the written permission of the JDC Archives. Users must apply in writing for permission to reproduce or publish manuscript materials found in this collection. The USHMM Archives will not provide a reproduction of microfilm reels to any third party but researchers can make copies of individual documents. Researchers should give a credit to the AJDC Archives in Jerusalem when citing documents from the collection.
Copyright Holder: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Emigration and immigration. Refugees, Jewish--Registers. Holocaust survivors.
Geographic Name: Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Austria--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Spain--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
Corporate Name: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project transferred the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Mar. 2004.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2023-08-24 13:46:45
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