Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Aisne
Extent and Medium
2 microfilm reels, 16 mm
Archival History
Archives départementales de l'Aisne
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 de l'Aisne. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Project Division in June 2003.
Scope and Content
Documents from the following prefectures: Préfecture régionale, Préfecture de l'Aisne, Sous-préfecture de Soissons, and Sous-préfecture de Château-Thierry. Contents include: repressive measures against Jews and Jewish companies; name lists of Jews by citizenship; list of Jewish companies; reports of the Prefect; deportations of non-French Jews; lists of Jews who could not be located; German orders and their implementation; secret societies; war crimes and war criminals; German atrocities; police reports; the concentration camp of Rotallieu; application of the October 1940 law; economic Aryanization; records of the Office of Information and Propaganda; and lists of Polish deportees.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales de l'Aisne
Corporate Bodies
- Royallieu-Compiègne (Transit camp)
Subjects
- War crimes--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from France.
- Aryanization--France.
- War criminals--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--France--Registers.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- France--Politics and government--1940-1945--Sources.
Genre
- Document
- Registers.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales de l'Aisne
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USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales de l'Aisne grouped under "Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Aisne". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description.