Selected records from the Departmental Archives of the Gers
Extent and Medium
5,688 digital images, JPEG
2 microfilm reels, 16 mm
1 DVD-ROMs, 4 3/4 in.
Archival History
Archives départementales du Gers
Acquisition
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Archives départementales du Gers via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in May 2010.
Scope and Content
Contains material concerning measures taken against Jews, foreigners, and Freemasons in the Gers. Includes files on expropriated property, name lists of refugees and prisoners, antisemitic legislation, and Monsignor Saliège, the Archbishop of Toulose.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales du Gers
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--France--History--20th century.
- Freemasons--France--History.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--France.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales du Gers
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USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales du Gers grouped under "Selected records from the Departmental Archives of the Gers". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description.