Institut d'etude des questions juives (GR 28 P 15)

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2018.495.1 | RG Number: RG-43.170

Overview

Description: Contains records documenting the conception and construction of the famous 1941-1942 exhibition at the Palais Berlitz, "Le Juif et la France," including media coverage and the speech given by the IEQJ’s Secretary General Paul Sézille; documentation produced by the IEQJ; studies of Jewish influence in various domains and professions; records documenting the activities of the IEQJ; in-coming and out-going mail; denunciations of Jewish business owners and employees, and offers to buy their confiscated belongings; foreign press; and publicity.
Date: inclusive: 1943-1953
Collection Creator: Institut D'E?tudes des Questions Juives
Reference: Joseph Billig, L'Institut d'étude des questions juives, officine française des autorités nazies en France: inventaire commenté de la collection de documents provenant des archives de l'lnstitut conservés au C.D.J.C. (Paris, 1974)

Language: French German English
Extent: 3,668 digital images.
System of Arrangement: The collection is arranged in three groups:
Box 1: Records documenting the conception and construction of the famous 1941-1942 exhibition at the Palais Berlitz, "Le Juif et la France," including media coverage and the speech given by the IEQJ’s Secretary General Paul Sézille
Box 2: Documentation produced by the IEQJ; studies of Jewish influence in various domains and professions
Box 3: Activities of the IEQJ; in-coming and out-going mail; denunciations of Jewish business owners and employees, and offers to buy their confiscated belongings; foreign press revue; publicity.

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: Any use of the collection must comply with the regulation of the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertes (CNIL), France. Use by USHMM (Museum) of the digital reproductions of documents held by the archival repositories of the Ministry of Defense and the information contained therein for any other purpose than consultation in the reading rooms or through the intranet servers of the Museum (for example, for an exhibition or a publication) is not permitted by the Cooperative Agreement and requires a specific request made to the Ministry of Defense. Any request to reproduce or use reproductions coming from researchers or users at the Museum must be addressed to the archival repository of the Ministry of Defense that holds the original document.
Copyright Holder: France. Ministère de la défense

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France. Antisemitism--France. Jews--France--Exhibitions.
Personal Name: Sézille, Paul.
Corporate Name: Institut d'étude des questions juives (Paris, France)

Holder of Originals: France. Service historique de la défense
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Historical Archives of the French Ministry of Defense at the Chateau de Vincennes (Service historique de la Defense Chateau de Vincennes). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in November 2018.