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Selected records from the departmental archives of the Meuse, France

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2005.102 | RG Number: RG-43.064M

Overview

Description: This collection contains information pertaining to the arrest and deportation of Jews in the Meuse prefecture, as well as material related to the expropriation and sale of Jewish property. It also contains information on Freemasons, political dissidents, and others. Documents include police records, card files, and lists made in the prefect's office during the German occupation of France; Gendarmerie reports from the prefecture and cabinet; and a list of political deportees from the subprefecture of Verdun.
Date: inclusive: 1940-1946
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: French German
Extent: 3 microfilm reels ; 16 mm.
System of Arrangement: Arrangement is thematic

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: Cite the Archives départementales de la Meuse as holder of originals. No publication of documents on the World Wide Web, Internet, etc., or reproduction of microfilm reels without the permission of the Archives départementales de la Meuse.
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales de la Meuse

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France. Jews--(Meuse) France--Registers. World War, 1939-1945--France. Antisemitism--France. Freemasonry--France--History.
Geographic Name: France--Ethnic relations.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Archives départementales de la Meuse
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Archives départementales de la Meuse via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Programs Division in January 2005.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2022-07-28 18:11:07
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