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Sipo und SD Kommandant Kaunas (Fond R-1399/1)

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2000.209 | RG Number: RG-26.047M

Overview

Description: Contains reports, instructions, correspondence, clippings, underground publications, registration cards, notes, name indexes, office documents, photographs, administrative maps, and investigation files. The documents pertain to the activities of partisans and persons suspected of being Communists or Soviet paratroopers.
Date: inclusive: 1941-1944
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: Lithuanian German
Genre/Form: Maps. Photographs. Registration cards.
Extent: 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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 and publication of documents require permission of the Lithuanian Central State Archives.
Copyright Holder: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Lithuania--Kaunas. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Jewish resistance--Lithuania--Kaunas.
Geographic Name: Kaunas (Lithuania)--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
Corporate Name: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Einsatzgruppen des Sicherheitsdienstes und der Sicherheitspolizei

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas (Lithuanian Central State Archives), Fond R-1399/1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilm reels in July 2000.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

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