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Reichskulturkammer und ihre Einzelkammern (R 56)

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2000.164 | RG Number: RG-14.024M

Overview

Description: Contains records from Bundesarchiv R 56 relating to various activities of the Reichskulturkammern and subchambers (Chamber for Arts and Culture and Subchambers); spans the years 1933 to 1944.
Alternate Title: Chamber for Arts and Culture and Subchambers
Date: inclusive: 1933-1944
Collection Creator: Reichskulturkammer (Germany)

Physical Details

Language: German
Extent: 1433 microfiche.
System of Arrangement: Record Group R 56 Reichskulturkammer und ihre Einzelkammern, organized: File 56 I: Folder 1-147; File 56 II: Folder 1-15 (9, 10 missing); File 56 III: Folder 1-58 (20, 23-25, 28-36, 40, 42-44, 46, 48-52 not allocated); File 56 IV: Folder 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 15-20, 22-27, 31, 34 (rest missing); File 56 V: Folder 1-196 (136, 147, 150 not allocated); File 56 VI: Folder 1-34 (23 not allocated)

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. To access Bundesarchiv collections researchers must fill out a "Request for Access to Bundesarchiv Documents." German and English-language copies of the "Law on the Preservation and Use of Federal Archival Documents" are available at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives reference desk. The requirement was stipulated by the Bundesarchiv in the cooperative agreement signed with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Conditions on Use: Requests for reproduction must be directed to the Bundesarchiv. A copy of all publications based on its material must be provided to the Bundesarchiv. Researchers may not publish any Bundesarchiv material on the Internet, the World Wide Web, or any other publicly accessible on-line network without permission from the Bundesarchiv.
Copyright Holder: Bundesarchiv (Germany)

Keywords & Subjects

Geographic Name: Germany--Cultural policy--History--20th century.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Bundesarchiv (Germany)
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Record Group R 56. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Programs Division acquired the microfiche from the Bundesarchiv in Berlin, Germany, in Apr. 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfiche in Aug. 2000.

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