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Selected records of the Royal Belgian Archive

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2005.498 | RG Number: RG-65.011M

Overview

Description: Contains clandestine underground bulletins, newsletters and other publications selected from the Royal Belgian Archive's Inventory 253. Also contains records of the Belgian Communist Party, papers of René Greindl (wartime governor of the Luxembourg province), an inventory of the German Foreign Ministry Archives, and records concerning the German occupation administration in Belgium, the Belgian National Movement in Luxembourg, partisan armies, the battle of the Ardennes, the Feldkommandatura in Bastogne, and the situation in the Luxembourg province.
Date: 1807-1945
bulk: 1939-1944
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: French Dutch German Flemish
Extent: 757 digital images : JPEG ; 732 MB.
41 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: Arrangement is thematic

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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: Archival fair use only. No publication on Internet or equivalent without express permission of source archive. Third parties are on notice (and the Museum must make reasonable efforts to notify them) that they are under the same obligation, and also that they must obtain written consent of the source archive before using copies for commercial purposes and are liable to payment of license fees to source archive in such case. See contractual .
Copyright Holder: Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--Underground literature--Belgium--Sources. World War, 1939-1945--Press coverage--Belgium. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Belgium. Anti-Nazi movement--Belgium. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Belgium.
Geographic Name: Belgium--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Sources. Belgium--History--Sources.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Archives Générales du Royaume via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Programs Division in November 2005.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Record last modified:: 2022-07-28 18:12:03
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