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Generalbauinspektor für die Reichshauptstadt Berlin (Fond 1409)

Document | Accession Number: 2004.756.6 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.77

Original collection at source archive consists of various records relating to construction projects in the entire territory of German Reich: Opis 1: Instructions for the treatment of prisoners of war; protocols of the Reich Ministry of Labor (RAM) for the provision of prisoners of war; a list of the request of prisoners of war, correspondence and protocols on planning construction of subway, airports, ports; minutes of the first session of the "Wissenschaftseinsatzschaft Armausausbau"; proposals by the four-year plan authority (Göring) for rationalization and austerity measures in armaments; correspondence and planning for various architectural exhibitions; various plans and correspondence, i.e. Siemens planning in Mariendorf; Afghanistan; shooting range Kremmen; a construction project of the Luftwaffe in Berlin; reports on urban planning abroad; press kit about publications in the field of architecture (created by Speer's Press Officer and head of the press office Krocker); reports on economic situation; correspondence, regulations and lists for the supply and security of the defense industry; planning of the flak towers and other construction projects; construction program for the shell construction of the bed bunker; various decrees and protocols, i.e. for building material allocation; warranties, refusals and exemptions for various construction projects; lists of armaments factories; various circulars, orders and inquiries; organization of Hitler's 50th birthday; armament projects of the Air Force industry; maps, plans, sketches of construction zones, parcels and buildings. Opis 2: Various Speer correspondence with authorities and private persons (copies and punches); messages Göring to Speer that until 1941 no further workers are assigned to the Berlin area (6/6/1939); various construction projects in the entire territory of the German Reich with photos and maps; applications and reference letters; obituaries, dedications and congratulations by or to Speer; inquiries from private builders from Berlin and surroundings; correspondence with the press office; exemption requests from military service; construction projects and housing permits; a list of construction projects; maps and plans of the city of Berlin: topographical maps and official maps of Berlin and the surrounding areas; congratulatory telegrams to Speer, letters of thanks and condolences Speer, etc.; an original letter from Himmler and Heydrich (1937-41).

Note: USHMM Archives holds only selected records.

Alternate Title
Chief building inspector for the Reich capital, Berlin
Date
bulk:  1934-1942
inclusive:  1920-1944
Language
German
Extent
1 microfilm reel (partial) ; 16 mm.
1,557 digital images : JPEG.
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.
 
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