Selected records from the HAPAG-Reederei (HAPAG Shipping Company), Hamburg
Extent and Medium
1 microfilm reel, 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Hapag-Reedere
Archival History
Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany); records created by the Hapag-Reederei (Hapag Shipping Company) The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection of the file pertaining to the MS St. Louis via the United States Holocaust Museum International Programs Division in Aug. 2000.
Scope and Content
Contains records relating to the St. Louis’ voyage from Hamburg to Havana and its return to Europe.
System of Arrangement
Organized in the following order: Akten (Files) 2821, 2825, 1190, 1187, 3579, 3002, 4776, 2258. Record group 19
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)
Corporate Bodies
- St. Louis (Ship)
- Delasem (Organization)
- Hapag-Reederei
Subjects
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Refugees, Jewish.
- Germany--History.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
- Shipping companies
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)