Fond du Cabinet du Préfet et Divisions (Police Générale)
Extent and Medium
4 microfilm reels, 16 mm
Archival History
Archives départementales du Gard
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.
From the Archives départementales du Gard. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Program in Mar. 2003.
Scope and Content
Contains various documents of the Cabinet du Préfet et Divisions including alphabetical name lists of various categories of French Jewish refugees, foreign Jewish, and non-Jewish refugees, political refugees, and Spanish, Polish, Italian, etc. refugees; administrative and other documents concerning French internment camps at Nîmes, Garrigues, Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort, L'Ardoise, Auch, and others; instructions and regulations regarding refugees in labor groups and refugees in internment camps.
System of Arrangement
Organized in thematic and alphabetical order. Reel 1: File 1W63; 1W106; 1W132; 1W133; 1W134; 1W135; 1W137; Reel 2: File 1W1222; 1W138; 1W139: Reel 3: File 1W140; 1W141; 1W142; 1W143; 1W170; 1W226; 1W274; 1W384; 1W402; 1W493; Reel 4: File 1W494; 1W496; 1W497; 1W498
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales du Gard
People
- Pétain, Philippe, 1856-1951.
Corporate Bodies
- Saint-Sulpice (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Alès (France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--France.
- Prostitution--France.
- War crimes--France.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Naturalization--France.
- Beaucaire (Gard, France)
- Prisoners of war--France.
- Marguerittes (France)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France.
- Nîmes (France)
- L'Ardoise (Gard, France)
- Aramon (France)
- Lasalle, France (Gard)
- Bessèges (France)
- Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort (France)
- Saint-Gilles (Gard, France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Registers.
- Auch (France)
- Saint-Ambroix (Gard, France)
- Gard (France)
Genre
- Document
- Registers.
- Letters.
- Passports.
- Photographs.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales du Gard