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T990, Mauthausen Death Books (RG 238)

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2007.29 | RG Number: RG-67.010M

Overview

Description: Contains publication of the Mauthausen Death Books, T990. This is a chronological listing of deaths at the Mauthausen concentration camp indicating each person's number, full name, date and place of birth, occupation, cause of death, day and time of death and comments. There are approximately 7,000 names on each roll.
Date: inclusive: 1939-1945

Physical Details

Language: German
Genre/Form: Registers
Extent: 1,326 digital images : JPEG ; 2.62 GB.
2 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
System of Arrangement: RG 238, NARA. Mauthausen Death Book, T990; Seven books organized in chronological order of deaths. Reel 1: Jan. 7, 1939 - Dec.24, 1944; Reel 2: Dec. 25, 1944 - Apr. 29, 1945

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Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing station. There are no additional access restrictions to this material.
Conditions on Use: To the best of the Museum's knowledge, there are no known copyright restrictions on the material(s) in this collection, or the material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material.
Copyright Holder: United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German--Registers. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
Corporate Name: Mauthausen (Concentration camp)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the records from the United States National Archives and Records Administration via a courtesy of Peter Black, Senior Historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies in Mar. 2007. Peter Black acquired from NARA two rolls of microfilms consisting of a publication of T990, Mauthausen Death Books and transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives.

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