Holocaust and World War II victims records

Identifier
irn500613
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0342
  • RG-67.032M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

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

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.