German Academic Exchange Service in Paris Deutscher Akademisches Austauschdienst, Paris (Fond 132)
Extent and Medium
1 microfilm reel (partial), 16 mm
732 digital images, JPEG
Creator(s)
- Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Biographical History
The German Academic Exchange Service or DAAD (German: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) is the largest German support organisation in the field of international academic co-operation. It was founded in 1925.
Archival History
Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Source of acquisition is the Russian State Military Archive (Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv), Osobyi Archive, Fond 132. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2006.
Scope and Content
This collection contains office records of the Paris branch of the Deutscher Akademisches Austauschdienst in Berlin. Included are general correspondence, bills for routine expenses and book and subscription purchases, lists of some German and French exchange students, statistics concerning foreign students in French universities, press clippings concerning events by organizations involved in Franco-German cultural relations, an invitation list created by the German embassy for a 1938 "German Book Week", and other materials. Note: USHMM Archives holds only selected records.
System of Arrangement
Fond 132 (1931-1940). Opis 1; Dela 6. Arranged in one series: 1. Records of the German Academic Exchange Service in Paris concerning foreign students in French universities. Note: Location of digital images; Partial microfilm reel #454: Reel start-Image #732.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv
People
- Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Subjects
- Diplomatic and consular service, German--France--History--20th century.
- Universities and colleges--Administration--Law and legislation--France.
- Universities and colleges--Administration--Law and legislation--Germany.
- Students--Germany--Berlin--Societies, etc.
- Students--France--Paris--Societies, etc.
- Paris (France)--History--20th century.
- Berlin (Germany)
Genre
- Registers.
- Invitations.
- Financial records.
- Correspondence.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Document