Holocaust and World War II victims records
Extent and Medium
49 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Archival History
United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Genealogical Center of Utah, Salt Lake City. The records comprise various NARA record groups filmed by the American Red Cross Holocaust Victims Tracing Service in Baltimore for the International Tracing Service in Arolsen, Germany.
Scope and Content
Contains files from a variety of record groups relating to individual victims of the Holocaust and World War II. Includes files (primarily names lists) from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) collections RG-338 (reels 1-29 and 32-37, including war crimes trial materials), RG-84 (reels 30-31, 37-40, and 48), including materials from the U.S. legations in Bern, Ankara, Rome, and Shanghai), RG-153 (reels 41-43 and 49, Judge Advocate General records), and RG-59 (reels 44-47, State Department Visa Division, including materials about the Presidents Advisory Committee on Political Refugees).
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Registers.
- Crimes against humanity.
- Holocaust victims--Europe--Registers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Victims--Registers.
- Forced labor--Europe.
Genre
- Registers (lists)
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from United States. National Archives and Records Administration