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Commissariat général aux questions juives records

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 1996.A.0433 | RG Number: RG-43.001M

Overview

Description: Contains correspondence between the Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives (CGQJ) and various offices such as the ministry of the interior, the finance ministry, military authorities, the German occupation authorities, associations for war orphans, and the ministry of education. Topics include the “Jewish Question,” the number of Jews in various regions, Jewish ex-servicemen, and Aryanization.
Date: creation: 1941
Reference: See the publication by the National Archives of France (Archives Nationales), Inventaire des Archives du Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives et du Service de Restitution des Biens des Victimes des Lois et Mesures de Spoliation (Paris, 1998) and

Joseph Billig, Le Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives, 1941–1944 (Paris, 1955–1957).

Physical Details

Language: French
Extent: 96 microfiche.

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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: No publication of documents on the World Wide Web, Internet, etc., or reproduction of microfilm reels without the permission of the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (CDJC). Cite the CDJC as holder of originals.
Copyright Holder: Mémorial de la Shoah, Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Jews--France--Societies, etc. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc. France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
Corporate Name: France. Commissariat-General for Jewish Affairs

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Mémorial de la Shoah, Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the the Memorial to the Shoah, Jewish Contemporary Documentation Center (Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine), which acquired this material after 1944.

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