Overview
- Description
- Selected records of the Oberpostdirektion (Central Postal Directorate) relating to the post and land traffic supervision in Hamburg. Contains files from the various fields: Central Organization and Administration, Procurement and Household, Personnel, Post -, telecommunications, sea and ship mail, sea and coastal radio. Includes national Socialist Press advertisements, instructions and regulations, membership of the NSDAP, registers of postal servants as members of SA and (Waffen-) SS, files relating to treatment of Jewish senders and addressees, and exclusion of Jews from the postal newspaper reference (1941-1942), fileas on construction of secret shortwave transmitters of the Reichsbanner and the Iron Front Freier Radiobund, Freie Radiovereinigung, Arbeiter-Radiobund) for political purposes (1933).
- Alternate Title
- Central Postal Directoriate II
- Date
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inclusive:
1925-1951
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Extent
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957 digital images : JPEG.
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
- Fair use only.
- Copyright Holder
- Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Postal service--Germany--History--20th century. Telecommunications--Germany--History--20th century. Transportation--Germany--History--20th century. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany. Antisemitism--Germany--History--20th century.
- Geographic Name
- Hamburg (Germany) Germany--Politics and government--20th century.
- Corporate Name
- Nazi Party
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Records originate from the Hamburg State Archive (Staatsarchiv Hamburg). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archival Programs Division received the digitized microfilms in February 2019 from Yad Vashem, Israel, via exchange.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-01 09:16:38
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