Dokumentationsarchiv des Österreichischen Widerstandes records relating to Roma in Austria
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The materials were given to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by DöW, which holds photocopies of documents from various sources in Europe.
Scope and Content
Consists of copies of various letters and government-generated documents relating to the fate of Roma in Austria during and after the Holocaust. The documents focus on topics such as deportations, establishment of concentration camps for Roma, forced labor of Roma, and transports of Roma to Mauthausen and Auschwitz.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Corporate Bodies
- Lakenbach (Transit camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
- Germany. Gestapo
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel
Subjects
- Austria--History--1938-1945.
- Tyrol (Austria)
- Transports.
- Concentration camps--Germany.
- Police.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Austria.
- Concentration camps--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Romani Genocide, 1939-1945.
- Leopoldskron (Austria)
- Diseases.
- Deportation.
- Race relations.
- Linz (Austria)
- Involuntary sterilization.
- Weyer (Austria)
Genre
- Document