Selected records from the Departmental Archives of the Vienne
Extent and Medium
66,540 digital images, JPEG
15 microfilm reels, 16 mm
10 DVD-ROMs, 4 3/4 in.
Archival History
Archives départementales de la Vienne
Acquisition
The Archives départementales de la Vienne is the owner and holder of the originals. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Mémorial de la Shoah, who paid for the reproduction of the collection, via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in October 2009.
Scope and Content
Records pertaining to Camp de la route de Limoges in Poitiers: information on accounting, general administration, and aid to the families of internees; files on individual internees; surveillance over internees’ arrivals, departures, and escapes; correspondence with the German authorities; files on Jewish business owners; files on non-Jewish aliens, Freemasons, and Roma and Sinti; Jewish population statistics.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales de la Vienne
Subjects
- Nomads--France.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--France--History--20th century.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Romanies--France.
- Freemasonry--France.
- World War, 1939-1945.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales de la Vienne
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USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales de la Vienne grouped under "Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Vienne". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description.