Legal authorities beyond the area of the Federal Republic of Germany – cadre camp Sosnowitz Justizbehörden außerhalb des Gebietes der Bundesrepublik - Stammlager Sosnowitz (BA R137V)
Extent and Medium
4,931 digital images, JPEG
10 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Archival History
Bundesarchiv (Germany)
Acquisition
Original records are located in Bundesarchiv (germany), Fond BA R137 V. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archives Project exchanged the microfilms from the Yad Vashem Archives in Jerusalem, Israel. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilms in October 2008.
Scope and Content
The collection contains registry and registration books with arrival and departure of prisoners; also contains various documents concerning food rations, rules, regulations and policies issued to camp guards. Contains information on incarcerated prisoners under Polish punishment regulations ("Polenstrafrecht") at the "Stammleger" Sosnowitz (region Kattowitz).
Subjects
- Katowice (Poland)
- Sosnowiec (Poland)
- Poles--Crimes against--Germany.
- Russians--Crimes against--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.
- Ukrainians--Crimes against--Germany.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Bundesarchiv (Germany)